Chi Chi DeVayne Chi Chi DeVayne (Zavion Davenport), 34, of Shreveport, La., a fan favorite on Season 8 of RuPaul’s Drag Race and Season 3 of Drag Race All Stars, has died following a lengthy battle with scleroderma and complications from the disease.
Chi Chi, who placed fourth in Drag Race season 8, was known for her brilliant smile, her quick wit, her self-deprecating humor and her endearing southern charm.
She was also known on the show as a deadly lip-sync assassin, especially her amazing rendition of Jennifer Hudson’s “And I am Telling You” during Season 8.
Chi Chi’s scleroderma had gone untreated for some time, and in July she was hospitalized with high blood pressure and suspected kidney failure linked to the disease.