‘RuPaul’s Drag Race’
Jiggly Caliente Lifeless at 44
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Jiggly Caliente — a fan favourite on “RuPaul’s Drag Race” and choose on “Drag Race Philippines” — has died.
Caliente’s — actual identify Bianca Castro — household confirmed the information in a put up on her Instagram. She had reportedly been affected by issues because of a extreme an infection. She underwent surgical procedure and had her proper leg amputated.
“Bianca passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, at 4:42 am, surrounded by her loving family and close friends” … the Instagram put up learn. “A luminous presence in the worlds of entertainment and advocacy, Jiggly Caliente was celebrated for her infectious energy, fierce wit, and unwavering authenticity.”
Her household continued … “She touched countless lives through her artistry, activism, and the genuine connection she fostered with fans around the world. Her legacy is one of love, courage, and light.”
Jiggly got here in eighth place throughout Season 4 of the favored actuality TV collection. She returned to the present in Season 6 and positioned twelfth. In 2022, she joined “Drag Race Philippines” as an official choose and remained within the position for 3 seasons.
She was not solely a star on “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” She additionally appeared on FX’s present, “Pose,” and in addition had an look on “Saturday Night Live.”
Jiggly was 44.
RIP