1. Trixie and Katya Zamolodchikova often appear together as a popular comedy duo.
15 Facts About Katya Zamolodchikova
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Katya Zamolodchikova then attended Boston University for one year before transferring to Massachusetts College of Art and Design, where he studied video and performance art in the Studio for Interrelated Media program with a minor in psychology, and first became interested in drag.
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Katya Zamolodchikova auditioned for RuPaul's Drag Race on Logo TV four times before being chosen to participate in season 7.
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Katya Zamolodchikova is seen auditioning for the show back in Season 3's Casting Extravaganza.
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Katya Zamolodchikova won two challenges before being eliminated in episode 11, finishing in fifth place after losing a lip-sync against Kennedy Davenport.
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On May 16,2016, Katya Zamolodchikova appeared at the finale of RuPaul's Drag Race Season 8 to crown the next Miss Congeniality: Cynthia Lee Fontaine.
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On June 17,2016, Katya Zamolodchikova was announced as one of the cast members on the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars.
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Katya Zamolodchikova placed in the top three times throughout the season, and eventually finished as a runner-up along with fellow contestant Detox.
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Katya Zamolodchikova has uploaded several web series on her YouTube channel, "welovekatya", including RuGRETs, RuFLECTIONS, Drag 101, Total RuCall, and Irregardlessly Trish, the last of which is about a Bostonian hairdresser who lives in a dumpster.
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In November 2015, Katya Zamolodchikova appeared on the Christmas Queens album, singing a modified version of the song "12 Days of Christmas".
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Katya Zamolodchikova had a role in the 2018 film Hurricane Bianca 2: From Russia With Hate, directed by Matt Kugelman and starring Bianca del Rio in the lead role.
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In 2018, Katya Zamolodchikova co-hosted a podcast called Whimsically Volatile with Craig MacNeil.
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In November 2019, it was announced on the podcast that Katya Zamolodchikova will be leaving the show.
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Katya Zamolodchikova released her first book, Trixie and Katya's Guide to Modern Womanhood, on July 14,2020.
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Katya Zamolodchikova described suffering a psychotic break after a methamphetamine relapse and briefly returning to live with his family in Massachusetts before entering a rehabilitation center in Arizona.