In 2010, Raven was announced as a contestant on the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race. As Raven, Petruschin auditioned to compete on the first and second seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race. His drag debut as Raven was on May 10, 2002, performing with fellow future Drag Race alumnus Mayhem Miller. Career īefore becoming a drag artist, Petruschin worked as a cosmetics salesperson and a freelance make-up artist for local theater productions during the day, moonlighting in nightclubs as a go-go boy under the name "Phoenix". Being of Russian ancestry, his mother, who separated from his father when Petruschin was seven years old, raised him a Mormon. Petruschin was born to DeShawna and Viktor Petruschin in Idaho as the first of three children. For his make-up work on the show, Petruschin received the Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Makeup for a Multi-Camera Series or Special (Non-Prosthetic) in 2020. Petruschin has been RuPaul's makeup artist since Drag Race's ninth season (episode 3) and has since become a creative producer of both RuPaul’s Drag Race and RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars. Raven placed as the runner-up on both seasons. Raven was a fixture in the Southern California nightclub scene before gaining international prominence for appearing in both the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race and the first season of All Stars. David Petruschin (born April 8, 1979), best known as Raven, is an American drag queen, make-up artist, and reality television personality from Riverside, California.
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