Fans have celebrated The Vivienne by highlighting some of her most iconic moments on social media. On 5 January, the beloved talent’s publicist Simon Jones announced “with immense sadness” that the legendary drag performer, birth name James Lee Williams, “passed this weekend” at the age of 32. “James was an incredibly loved, warm-hearted and amazing person,” Jones said in a statement. “Their family are heartbroken at the loss of their son, brother and uncle.
They are so proud of the wonderful things James achieved in their life and career. “We will not be releasing any further details.
We please ask that James’s family are given the time and privacy they now need to process and grieve.” As a way to honour The Vivienne and her incredible life, fans have flocked to social media to share some of her most iconic career moments.
One person on X, formerly known as Twitter, highlighted one of her hilarious Netflix specials with Monét X Change – specifically, the one where they trained to be sex therapists. “And this will forever be one of my favourite videos of The Vivienne.