Cello 37,762 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 (edited) RuPaul's Drag Race UK star Cherry Valentine has died aged 28, their agent has confirmed. Cherry - whose real name is George Ward - starred in series two of the UK version of the hit show. Their family said their death came as a 'profound shock'. They said the performer died on September 18 and that their 'lives will never be the same.' In a statement, Cherry's family said: "It is with the most heart wrenching and deepest sadness to inform you that our George - Cherry Valentine - has tragically passed away. https://www.google.com/amp/s/www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk/news/showbiz-news/rupauls-drag-race-uk-star-25087958.amp https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63006004 Rest in peace Cherry x  Edited September 23, 2022 by Cello she/her | tell 'em that it's human nature 8 59 Link to post Share on other sites
RAMROD 85,053 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 Drag performer George Ward, known by his stage name Cherry Valentine, has died at the age of 28, his family have announced. Ward appeared on the second series of RuPaul's Drag Race UK and went on to front the BBC documentary Gypsy Queen And Proud. A statement from his family described his death as a "profound shock". Ward, who died on Sunday, was raised in Darlington, County Durham as part of the Traveller community. He qualified as a mental health nurse in 2015, before starting his career in drag. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/entertainment-arts-63006004 (ïŸâăźâ)ïŸâ§*:ïœ„ïŸ my anxiety is chronic but our coffeeâs iconic (*ÂŽèžïœ*) âĄâĄâĄ Link to post Share on other sites
Saint Hollywood 37,330 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 What??? Oh my god Link to post Share on other sites
AndiGaga 4,584 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 Im so sad i followed her and wanted to see her on All stars. Such a lovely person 1 Link to post Share on other sites
Meat 17,563 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 Rest in peace Link to post Share on other sites
 alsemanche 68,946 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 Oh my god what? This is so sad and shocking wtf Rest in peace Soft, soothing, and succulent // FOSSORA IS HERE Link to post Share on other sites
JoeMo 3,405 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 STOPPP WTFFFFFF!!! Oh noâŠ. Iâm lost for words www.youtube.com/jmremixes Link to post Share on other sites
The Powerpuff Girl 8,929 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 What happened? Sugar, spice, and everything nice. Link to post Share on other sites
Levine 15,730 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 omg what? Â rest in peace Link to post Share on other sites
Tinnitus15 40,209 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 Didnât know about them.But so tragic,especially when a young life is lost.Rest in peace love!You and your art will be missed!â€ïž Link to post Share on other sites
Flippy 5,746 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 What?! No!!! May she RIP⊠I was rooting for Cherry in S2 and wanted to see her in an All Stars eventually so this is truly a shock. She was so young TMBT 3.22.11 // TBTWB 1.17.13 // ArtRAVE 6.3.14 // C2CT 5.28.15 // TJWT 8.13.17 // Chromatica World Tour 9.8.22 Link to post Share on other sites
Benji 19,271 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 So sad. Â I seen her in Manchester in 2021 and I was gagged, such a talent and lovely person. Link to post Share on other sites
Rebel 5,161 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 I'm in shock... she was such a nice person and her drag was amazing. That laugh will be missed Link to post Share on other sites
Sneaky Oliver 19,162 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 "tragically" was it an accident? Link to post Share on other sites
badfaith 5,009 Posted September 23, 2022 Share Posted September 23, 2022 WTF!!! I literally just thought of her because I recently rewatched Trixie and Brittany's video. RIP Link to post Share on other sites
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