Susan (drag queen)

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Susan
Born
Jérôme Depriestre
NationalityBelgian
Other namesSusan from Grindr
OccupationDrag queen
TelevisionDrag Race Belgique (season 1)

Susan from Grindr,[1][2] or simply Susan, is the stage name of Jérôme Depriestre,[3] a Belgian drag performer who competed on season 1 of Drag Race Belgique.

Early life

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Depriestre was born to a Walloon father and a Flemish mother.[4]

Career

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Susan worked as a drag performer before the COVID-19 pandemic.[5] She competed on season 1 (2023) of Drag Race Belgique. She impersonated The Singing Nun for the Snatch Game challenge, and placed third overall.[6] Following the show, she joined the Werq the World tour.[7][8]

She co-founded the Ghent-based drag collective House of Lux.[9][10]

Personal life

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Depriestre speaks both Dutch and French.[4] As of 2023, he was based in Ghent, Flanders.[11]

Depriestre uses the pronouns he/him out of drag and she/her in drag.[12]

Filmography

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Television

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Theatre

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  • The Laugh and the Tear, The New Year's Revue of 2023[14]
  • Queen of the Flies[15]

References

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  1. ^ "Valentina Tóth en Susan From Grindr (aka Jérôme Depriestre) DE LACH EN DE TRAAN - Gent - Oost-Vlaanderen - Humor / Komedies". Out.be (in Flemish). Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  2. ^ ""De Wedergeboorte": Gentse Feesten stelt nieuwe affiche voor met bekende gezichten als Roland en Zoe Bizoe". vrtnws.be (in Dutch). 2022-05-18. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  3. ^ "Met geheven hoofd op de pride: 'Drag is meer dan ooit politiek'". De Standaard (in Flemish). 2023-05-20. Archived from the original on 2023-06-08. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  4. ^ a b "Meet the Intergalactic Glamazons of 'Drag Race Belgique'". www.logotv.com. Archived from the original on 2023-08-05. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  5. ^ https://www.demorgen.be/nieuws/mensen-hebben-echt-weer-zin-om-out-te-gaan-beken-feestbeesten-over-de-retour-naar-de-nacht~bb40bafb/
  6. ^ "These Are All the 'Drag Race' Queens Who Won Crowns in 2023 (So Far)". www.out.com. Archived from the original on 2023-10-26. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  7. ^ Yates, Jonny (2023-05-16). "Werq The World Tour announces more Drag Race legends for its lineup". PinkNews. Archived from the original on 2023-05-17. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  8. ^ Yates, Jonny (2023-08-11). "This Drag Race fan favourite joins Werq The World Tour lineup". PinkNews. Archived from the original on 2023-09-25. Retrieved 2023-11-03.
  9. ^ "Rombouts through the eyes of Susan from Grindr, Dirk Braeckman and…". MSK Gent. Retrieved 2025-10-07.
  10. ^ https://www.demorgen.be/tv-cultuur/een-dragperformer-is-het-gewend-om-alles-zelf-uit-de-grond-te-stampen-collectief-camping-sunset-op-theater-aan-zee~b3d417f9/
  11. ^ "'Drag Race Belgique': Follow the Queens on Instagram, TikTok". 2023-01-25. Retrieved 2024-12-12.
  12. ^ "De Pride van Susan from Grindr: "De media weten nog niet hoe ze met drag moeten omgaan"". www.pickx.be (in Dutch). Retrieved 2025-10-07.
  13. ^ "What a Drag – Sputnik Media" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2025-10-07.
  14. ^ "DE NIEUWJAARSREVUE VAN 2023 – DE LACH EN DE TRAAN – Minard" (in Dutch). Retrieved 2025-10-07.
  15. ^ "Queen of the Flies (première)". Theater Aan Zee (in Dutch). Retrieved 2025-10-07.
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