About

Jason Dardo, a.k.a. Violet Chachki, is famous as the Season 7 winner of RuPaul's Drag Race. A singer as well as a drag queen, model, and burlesque dancer, he released his first EP, Gagged, in 2015.

Before Fame

He began performing his drag act at the age of nineteen and, after a brief period as a fashion design student at the Atlanta branch of the Savannah College of Art and Design (SCAD), became a career drag queen.

Trivia

He chose his drag name by combining the first name of actress Jennifer Tilly's character in the 1996 film Bound with the Yiddish word for a decorative object.

Family Life

He was born and raised in Atlanta, Georgia.

Associated With

He and Bianca Del Rio were the respective champions of the 2015 and 2014 seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race.