Sami Landri\, whose real name is Samuel Landry\, is the firs
t Acadian drag queen to compete on Canada's Drag Race\, where she won the
Fan \;Favourite \;award. Originally from Dieppe\, the multi-talent
ed artist has captivated audiences both on stage with \;Le Sami Pa
rty \;&mdash\; a vibrant mix of drag and comedy &mdash\; and onli
ne\, amassing nearly 480\,000 followers on TikTok and 282\,000 on Instagra
m.
Now based in Montreal\, Sami explored music\, dance\, visual art
s\, and acting before finding breakout success through drag. She founded t
he collective Haus of Mé\;nage in 2018 and was crowned Acadian Queen
in 2019 under the name Mona Noose. In 2021\, she also won the Vague Award
for Best Acadian Short Film for \;Mona\, co-directed with Xé\;n
ia Gould.
That same year\, Sami went viral on TikTok with the now-i
conic question\, &ldquo\;Do you have cigarettes?&rdquo\;\, helping popular
ize \;Chiac \;while humorously tackling political topics such as f
ears around &ldquo\;wokeness&rdquo\; and society&rsquo\;s obsession with p
ronouns. Since then\, she has appeared on Crave and Radio-Canada\, been fe
atured in outlets including URBANIA\, \;La Presse\, \;Le Devoi
r\, and \;Interview Magazine\, hosted events for \;F
ierté\; \;Montré\;al and Juste pour \;rire\, and launc
hed her recurring Cabaret Mado event \;Le Sami Party\, now to
uring across Canada and internationally in France.
She also co-host
s the cult-favourite \;web series \;Helpez-moi \;alon
gside Chiquita \;Mé\;re\, and has performed across Canada as wel
l as in Paris\, Lyon\, Lille\, Geneva\, and Brussels. No lighter needed wh
en you shine this bright. \;
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