The Vivienne, star of RuPaul's Drag Race UK, died in an 'unnatural' death at the age of 32. An inquest has been opened, and further investigations are underway.
James Lee Williams, known for his drag persona The Vivienne , was found dead in the bathroom of his Cheshire home on Sunday, January 5th, at the age of 32. An inquest opened and adjourned at Cheshire Coroner's Court in Warrington on Wednesday revealed that the cause of death was identified as 'unnatural' following post-mortem examinations. Area coroner Victoria Davies stated that further investigations are required, and a full inquest is scheduled for June 30th.
Williams rose to fame after winning the first season of RuPaul's Drag Race UK and appeared in Dancing On Ice in 2023. He was known for his stage performances, including roles in The Wizard of Oz and Chitty Chitty Bang Bang. His funeral, held in Bodelwyddan, Denbighshire, North Wales, last month, was attended by numerous celebrities from the entertainment industry
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