Vanessa Crokaert (born 3 December 1979) better known by the stage name Vanessa Van Cartier is a Belgian-Dutch drag queen based in Rotterdam, The Netherlands. She is best known for winning the second season of Drag Race Holland. She became the franchise's third trans woman to win. Previously, she was named Miss Continental 2019 and reigned until 2021. She is the first Queen to be crowned “Miss Continental” prior to winning a season of RuPaul’s Drag Race.
Vanessa Van Cartier is the "drag mother" of season 1 winner Envy Peru. In 2021, Entertainment Weekly Joey Nolfi described her as "a trans trailblazer who broke barriers" for her representation at Miss Continental.
Television Year Title Role Notes 2021Drag Race Holland (season 2) Herself Contestant (Winner) 2022-presentMake Up Your Mind Herself Original Dutch version: Judge, season 2-present2022Bring Back My GirlsHerselfOne episode2023Drag Race Belgique Herself Guest judge; Episode: "Grande Finale" season 1 2023Make Up Your MindHerselfFlemish version: Judge, season 1-present2023What a DragHerselfDocumentary2023 Non Sono Una Signora Herself Coach
Discography As featured artist Title Year "Vieren (Cast Version)" 2021
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