# Suki Doll
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{{Short description|Canadian drag performer}}
{{Infobox person
| name = Suki Doll
| image = File:DragCon2024 @DVSROSS (222) (53872602613) (cropped).jpg
| alt =
| caption = Suki Doll at [RuPaul's DragCon LA](/source/RuPaul's_DragCon_LA), 2024
| birth_name = André Pham[{{cite web|url=https://www.visiondrag.ca/news/suki-doll-24-heures |title=Suki Doll in 24hours |last=Benjamin |first=Sarah-Florence |website=visiondrag.ca |publisher=Vision Drag |access-date=September 29, 2023}}]
| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1993|7|4}}[{{cite web|url=https://draglicious.com.br/2021/12/22/whos-that-queen-suki-doll/ |title=Who's That Queen? Suki Doll |language=pt |last=Vilhena |first=Arthur |website=draglicious.com.br |publisher=Draglicious |access-date=July 17, 2025}}]
| birth_place = [Montreal, Quebec](/source/Montreal%2C_Quebec), Canada
| death_date =
| death_place =
| other_names =
| occupation = [Drag queen](/source/Drag_queen)
| years_active =
| known_for =
| television = ''[Canada's Drag Race](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race)'' ([season 2](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race_(season_2)))
''[Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale](/source/Drag_Race_Philippines%3A_Slaysian_Royale)'' ([season 1](/source/Drag_Race_Philippines%3A_Slaysian_Royale))
| notable_works =
| website = {{URL|thesukidoll.com}}
}}
'''André Pham''' (born July 4, 1993), better known by the stage name '''Suki Doll''', a Canadian [drag](/source/Drag_(entertainment)) performer and costume designer who competed on [season 2](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race_(season_2)) of ''[Canada's Drag Race](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race)'' and season 1 of ''[Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale](/source/Drag_Race_Philippines%3A_Slaysian_Royale)''.
== Early life ==
André Pham was born on July 4, 1993 in [Montreal, Quebec](/source/Montreal%2C_Quebec), Canada, one of six children. Raised in a religious household, she frequently found solace in [Christina Aguilera](/source/Christina_Aguilera)'s song "[Beautiful](/source/Beautiful_(Christina_Aguilera_song))". At a young age, her parents divorced and she and her siblings were raised by their mother, who worked three jobs to support the family while living in [public housing](/source/public_housing). Pham frequently wore her mother's clothing, shoes and accessories, leading to a passion for fashion. She would later attend fashion school and cites her mother as one of her main inspirations.[{{cite web|url=https://www.spilltheteamag.com/online-content/2021/11/6/interview-suki-doll-sfjxc |title=Exclusive Interview - Suki Doll |website=spilltheteamag.com |publisher=Spill the Tea Magazine |access-date=July 17, 2025}}] Pham worked as a designer in the fashion industry for a decade before turning to pursuing drag full-time after appearing on ''Drag Race''.[{{cite web|url=https://enmodedrag.com/2020/09/02/suki-doll/ |title=Suki Doll |language=fr |website=nobelprize.org |publisher=En Mode Drag |access-date=July 17, 2025}}] She first began appearing publicly as a "shooter drag", a drag queen who sells [alcoholic drinks](/source/Shot_(drink)) to patrons.[{{cite web|url=https://nowtoronto.com/movies/suki-doll-finds-double-happiness-on-canadas-drag-race-as-sandra-oh/ |title=Suki Doll finds double happiness on Canada's Drag Race as Sandra Oh |website=nowtoronto.com |publisher=[Now](/source/Now_(newspaper)) |access-date=July 17, 2025}}] She competed for the title of Miss Sky in 2013 before temporarily retiring until 2017, when she competed in ''Drag-moi'' at [Cabaret Mado](/source/Cabaret_Mado).[{{cite web|url=https://www.visiondrag.ca/sukidoll |title=About Suki Doll |website=visiondrag.ca |publisher=Vision Drag |access-date=July 17, 2025}}] Her runways paid homage to designer [Azzedine Alaïa](/source/Azzedine_Ala%C3%AFa) and actress [Sandra Oh](/source/Sandra_Oh).[{{Cite web |last=Ritchie |first=Kevin |date=2021-11-06 |title=Suki Doll finds double happiness on Canada's Drag Race as Sandra Oh |url=https://nowtoronto.com/movies/suki-doll-finds-double-happiness-on-canadas-drag-race-as-sandra-oh/ |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=NOW Toronto |language=en-US |archive-date=2023-05-29 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230529112321/https://nowtoronto.com/movies/suki-doll-finds-double-happiness-on-canadas-drag-race-as-sandra-oh/ |url-status=live }}] Suki was later crowned Miss Congeniality by her castmates.[{{cite web|url=https://www.pinkmafiapro.com/suki-doll |title=Suki Doll |website=pinkmafiapro.com |publisher=Pink Mafia |access-date=July 17, 2025}}] Following the show, Suki Doll toured with her fellow cast members.[{{Cite web |date=2022-01-18 |title=Second season of Canada's Drag Race ending tour in Victoria |url=https://www.vicnews.com/entertainment/second-season-of-canadas-drag-race-ending-tour-in-victoria-95586 |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=Victoria News |language=en |archive-date=2023-09-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230908021029/https://www.vicnews.com/entertainment/second-season-of-canadas-drag-race-ending-tour-in-victoria-95586 |url-status=live }}] She also participated in the Courage Across Canada tour with ''Canada's Drag Race'' contestants [Eve 6000](/source/Eve_6000), [Icesis Couture](/source/Icesis_Couture), [Kimmy Couture](/source/Kimmy_Couture), [Kimora Amour](/source/Kimora_Amour), and [Océane Aqua-Black](/source/Oc%C3%A9ane_Aqua-Black).[{{Cite web |last=Green |first=Arthur C. |date=2023-02-02 |title=EPS says drag queen show optional for students |url=https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/eps-says-drag-queen-show-optional-for-students/article_62f45c6e-a337-11ed-9bc2-7bce07d7d28b.html |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=Western Standard |language=en |archive-date=2023-02-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230208174004/https://www.westernstandard.news/alberta/eps-says-drag-queen-show-optional-for-students/article_62f45c6e-a337-11ed-9bc2-7bce07d7d28b.html |url-status=live }}]
Russ Marin of ''[Xtra Magazine](/source/Xtra_Magazine)'' has described Suki Doll as "one of very few drag performers of Asian descent working regularly" in [Quebec](/source/Quebec).[{{Cite web |date=2021-11-08 |title='Canada's Drag Race' Season 2: After the Sashay with Suki Doll {{!}} Xtra Magazine |url=https://xtramagazine.com/video/canadas-drag-race-season-2-after-the-sashay-with-suki-doll-212078 |access-date=2023-09-28 |language=en-CA |archive-date=2021-11-08 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20211108222711/https://xtramagazine.com/video/canadas-drag-race-season-2-after-the-sashay-with-suki-doll-212078 |url-status=live }}] She has also performed in [Toronto](/source/Toronto)'s Queens of Dim Sum event, which highlights Asian and [Pacific Islander](/source/Pacific_Islander) drag artists.[{{Cite web |last=Feinstein |first=Clarrie |date=2022-11-10 |title=Toronto's Asian drag artists feel left out of mainstream queer culture. A brunch series aims to change that |url=https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/toronto-s-asian-drag-artists-feel-left-out-of-mainstream-queer-culture-a-brunch-series/article_b3017368-0f5a-57d0-a4c9-d12303ad62d5.html |access-date=2023-09-28 |website=Toronto Star |language=en |archive-date=2023-09-28 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230928165615/https://www.thestar.com/news/gta/toronto-s-asian-drag-artists-feel-left-out-of-mainstream-queer-culture-a-brunch-series/article_b3017368-0f5a-57d0-a4c9-d12303ad62d5.html |url-status=live }}]
Following her run on season 2 she has continued working as a designer having created outfits worn by Icesis Couture and by [Brooke Lynn Hytes](/source/Brooke_Lynn_Hytes) on later seasons of Canada's Drag Race.[{{Cite web |last=Turner |first=Christopher |date=2024-03-04 |title=Spring 2024 Cover Story: Canada's Reigning Queens |url=https://inmagazine.ca/2024/03/spring-2024-cover-story-canadas-reigning-queens/ |access-date=2024-07-11 |website=IN Magazine |language=en}}] She has furthermore created looks for [Nicky Doll](/source/Nicky_Doll) (''[Drag Race France](/source/Drag_Race_France)''), [Rita Baga](/source/Rita_Baga) (''[Drag Race Belgique](/source/Drag_Race_Belgique)''), [Miss Fiercalicious](/source/Miss_Fiercalicious) (''[Canada's Drag Race: Canada vs. the World](/source/Canada's_Drag_Race%3A_Canada_vs._the_World)'') and [Pythia](/source/Pythia_(drag_queen)) (''[RuPaul's Drag Race Global All Stars](/source/RuPaul's_Drag_Race_Global_All_Stars)'').[{{cite web|url=https://inmagazine.ca/2025/07/canadas-suki-doll-to-compete-in-new-slaysian-royale-spinoff-of-drag-race/ |title=Canada's Suki Doll To Compete In New Slaysian Royale Spinoff Of 'Drag Race' |last=Petar |first=Stephen |website=inmagazine.ca |publisher=IN Magazine |access-date=July 17, 2025}}]
In 2025, Suki was announced to compete on the inaugural season of ''[Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale](/source/Drag_Race_Philippines%3A_Slaysian_Royale)'',[{{cite news |last=Fernando |first=Jefferson |title=''Drag Race Philippines'' returns with ''Slaysian Royale'' all-star showdown |url=https://tribune.net.ph/2025/07/16/drag-race-phl-returns-with-slaysian-royale-all-star-showdown |date=July 15, 2025 |access-date=July 16, 2025 |newspaper=[Daily Tribune](/source/Daily_Tribune_(Philippines)) }}] ending her run as Miss Congee-niality (Congeniality) and one of the Top 4 finalists with [Arizona Brandy](/source/Arizona_Brandy).[{{Cite web |last=Odtohan |first=Marilag |date=2025-10-16 |title=Brigiding wins inaugural season of 'Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale' |url=https://www.abs-cbn.com/entertainment/showbiz/movies-series/2025/10/15/brigiding-wins-inaugural-season-of-drag-race-philippines-slaysian-royale-032 |url-status=live |access-date=2026-01-03 |website=ABS-CBN News}}]
== Personal life ==
Pham is from [Montreal](/source/Montreal).[{{Cite web|url=https://xtramagazine.com/video/canadas-drag-race-season-2-after-the-sashay-with-suki-doll-212078|title='Canada's Drag Race' Season 2: After the Sashay with Suki Doll | Xtra Magazine|date=November 8, 2021}}] Her main fashion inspirations are [Azzedine Alaïa](/source/Azzedine_Ala%C3%AFa) and [Guo Pei](/source/Guo_Pei).