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Hollywould Star

drag performer

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionJun 4, 2025
Entity authorityQ122380318
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Hollywould Star is the stage name of Timothy Springs, an American-born Australian drag performer who competed on the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under.

Early life

Hollywould Star was born in the United States.

Career

Hollywould Star is a drag performer who competed on the third season of RuPaul's Drag Race Down Under. She began doing drag while playing Lola in a production of Kinky Boots. Hollywould Star has performed at Sydney World Pride and the 2022 Sydney Gay and Lesbian Mardi Gras parade.

Personal life

Hollywould Star identifies as queer, and uses the pronouns she/her in drag and he/him out of drag. She is based in Sydney, and previously lived in New York City. Her drag is inspired by Naomi Campbell.

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Editorial reviewA practical starting point whose main value is the path it opens into stronger specialist and primary sources. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2022—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Hollywould, Star and drag can be independently traced.
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This entry incorporates text from Hollywould Star” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.