# Miss Fiercalicious
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{{Short description|Canadian drag performer}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Miss Fiercalicious
| image = DragCon2024 @DVSROSS (176) (cropped).jpg
| alt =
| caption = Miss Fiercalicious at [RuPaul's DragCon LA](/source/RuPaul's_DragCon_LA), 2024
| birth_name = Paulo Fortes
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1996|8|7}}
| birth_place = [Toronto, Ontario](/source/Toronto%2C_Ontario), Canada[{{Cite web|title=Hair and Identity: Miss Fiercalicious | website=[YouTube](/source/YouTube) |url=https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=vSO20qts684 |language=en|date=June 23, 2021|access-date=September 22, 2023}}]
| death_date =
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| other_names =
| alma_mater = [University of Western Ontario](/source/University_of_Western_Ontario)
| occupation = Drag performer
| years_active =
| television = {{Flatlist|
* ''[Canada's Drag Race](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race)'' ([season 3](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race_season_3))
* ''[The Traitors](/source/The_Traitors_(Canadian_TV_series))'' ([season 1](/source/The_Traitors_(Canadian_season_1)))
* ''[Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race%3A_Canada_vs._the_World)'' ([season 2](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race%3A_Canada_vs._the_World_season_2))
}}
| notable_works =
}}
'''Miss Fiercalicious''' is the stage name of '''Paulo Fortes''' (born August 7, 1996),[{{cite web|url=https://watch.plex.tv/person/paulo-fortes-3 |title=Paulo "Miss Fiercalicious" Fortes |website=watch.plex.tv |publisher=[Plex](/source/Plex_Inc.) |access-date=September 22, 2023}}] a Canadian drag performer who competed on the [third season](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race_season_3) of ''[Canada's Drag Race](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race)'', the [first season](/source/The_Traitors_(Canadian_season_1)) of ''[The Traitors Canada](/source/The_Traitors_(Canadian_TV_series))'',[{{Cite web |title=Canada's Drag Race season 3: Meet the Queens |url=https://www.bbc.com/mediacentre/mediapacks/bbc.com/mediacentre/mediapacks/canadas-drag-race-season-3-queens/ |access-date=2023-09-22 |website=www.bbc.com |language=en }}{{Dead link|date=September 2024 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}] and the [second season](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race%3A_Canada_vs._the_World_season_2) of ''[Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race%3A_Canada_vs._the_World)''.[{{cite web|url=https://ew.com/canadas-drag-race-vs-the-world-season-2-cast-queens-revealed-8669383 |title=Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World season 2 cast of queens revealed: Bam! Alexis Mateo is back, baby |last=Nolfi |first=Joey |website=ew.com |publisher=[Entertainment Weekly](/source/Entertainment_Weekly) |access-date=June 26, 2024}}]
== Education ==
Fortes studied at the [University of Western Ontario](/source/University_of_Western_Ontario) where he majored in Biology, and minored in French.[{{cite web | url=https://mn2s.com/booking-agency/talent-roster/miss-fiercalicious/ | title=Miss Fiercalicious | Booking Agent | Talent Roster | MN2S }}]
== Career ==
Miss Fiercalicious competed on [season 3](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race_(season_3)) of ''[Canada's Drag Race](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race)'', placing in the top four.[{{Cite web |title=The Final Four of Canada's Drag Race Have Been Revealed |url=http://www.ellecanada.com/culture/society/canadas-drag-race-season-3-finalists |access-date=2023-09-22 |website=Elle Canada |language=en |archive-date=2022-10-07 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221007131144/https://www.ellecanada.com/culture/society/canadas-drag-race-season-3-finalists |url-status=live }}] She eliminated Chelazon Leroux from the competition, after placing in the bottom two of the "Ruets" challenge and winning a lip-sync to "[Don't Call Me Baby](/source/Don't_Call_Me_Baby_(Kreesha_Turner_song))" by [Kreesha Turner](/source/Kreesha_Turner).[{{Cite web |last=Harrison |first=Frankie |date=2022-07-29 |title=Canada's Drag Race Season 3 Episode 3 Recap: Ruets |url=https://inmagazine.ca/2022/07/canadas-drag-race-season-3-episode-3-recap-ruets/ |access-date=2023-09-22 |website=IN Magazine |language=en |archive-date=2022-11-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221128094458/https://inmagazine.ca/2022/07/canadas-drag-race-season-3-episode-3-recap-ruets/ |url-status=live }}] Miss Fiercalicious impersonated [Kourtney Kardashian](/source/Kourtney_Kardashian) for the [Snatch Game](/source/Snatch_Game) challenge.[{{Cite web |last=Harrison |first=Frankie |date=2022-08-12 |title=Canada's Drag Race Season 3 Episode 5 Recap: Snatch Game |url=https://inmagazine.ca/2022/08/canadas-drag-race-season-3-episode-5-recap-snatch-game/ |access-date=2023-09-22 |website=IN Magazine |language=en |archive-date=2023-06-30 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230630064445/https://inmagazine.ca/2022/08/canadas-drag-race-season-3-episode-5-recap-snatch-game/ |url-status=live }}] This aired in 2022.
She appeared on the [first season](/source/The_Traitors_(Canadian_season_1)) of the Canadian series ''[The Traitors](/source/The_Traitors_(Canadian_TV_series))''.[{{Cite web |last=Wratten |first=Marcus |date=2023-09-19 |title=Drag Race star cast in new series of The Traitors |url=https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/09/19/drag-race-the-traitors-canada-miss-fiercalicious/ |access-date=2023-09-22 |website=[PinkNews](/source/PinkNews) |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-09-22 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230922142959/https://www.thepinknews.com/2023/09/19/drag-race-the-traitors-canada-miss-fiercalicious/ |url-status=live }}] This aired in 2023. She also appeared in the film ''[Jump, Darling](/source/Jump%2C_Darling)'' (2020),[{{Cite web |last=Ramos |first=Dino-Ray |date=2019-06-03 |title=Cloris Leachman To Star In LGBTQ Family Drama 'Jump, Darling' |url=https://deadline.com/2019/06/cloris-leachman-jump-darling-lgbtq-drama-1202625697/ |access-date=2023-09-22 |website=Deadline |language=en-US}}] as well as the music video for [Lights](/source/Lights_(musician))' song "Prodigal Daughter".[{{Cite web |title=Meet the Queens of 'Canada's Drag Race' Season 3 |url=https://www.pride.com/tv/2022/6/15/meet-queens-canadas-drag-race-season-3 |access-date=2023-09-22 |website=www.pride.com |language=en |archive-date=2022-06-23 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220623034341/https://www.pride.com/tv/2022/6/15/meet-queens-canadas-drag-race-season-3 |url-status=live }}]
== Personal life ==
Miss Fiercalicious is based in Toronto. She uses the pronouns ''she''/''her'' in drag and ''he''/''him''/''they'' out of drag.[{{Cite web |date=2021-08-13 |title=The Drag Queen Miss Fiercalicious Really Lives Up to Her Name |url=https://www.cosmopolitan.com/style-beauty/a37303128/miss-fiercalicious-cosmo-queens/ |access-date=2023-09-22 |website=Cosmopolitan |language=en-US |archive-date=2022-08-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20220809041500/https://www.cosmopolitan.com/style-beauty/a37303128/miss-fiercalicious-cosmo-queens/ |url-status=live }}]
|-
|2023
|''[Bring Back My Girls](/source/Bring_Back_My_Girls)''
|Herself
|[''Canada's Drag Race'' season 3](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race_season_3) reunion
|}
==See also==
* [List of University of Western Ontario people](/source/List_of_University_of_Western_Ontario_people)
==References==
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==External links==
{{Commons category|Miss Fiercalicious}}
* [https://www.imdb.com/name/nm10739628/ Paulo Fortes] at [IMDb](/source/IMDb)
{{Canada's Drag Race}}
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Category:1996 births
Category:Living people
Category:21st-century Canadian LGBTQ people
Category:Black Canadian artists
Category:Black Canadian LGBTQ people
Category:Canada's Drag Race contestants
Category:Canadian drag queens
Category:Canadian people of Portuguese descent
Category:Drag performers from Toronto
Category:University of Western Ontario alumni
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