ABOUT
James Insell, aka Jimbo The Drag Clown is a Canadian designer and queen best known for competing in the First Season of Canada’s Drag Race and First Season of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK and most notably winning Eight Season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars.
Jimbo has her degree in biology from the University of Western Ontario which she pursued due to her father’s wishes before following her passion into costume design, theatre, and drag.
A comedy queen turned fashion queen, quickly Jimbo was a fan favorite on Canada’s drag race particulate known for his Joan Rivers impression. With touring history in the UK, Jimbo was cast into UK Drag Race with some European in her blood and continued to dominate the competition. 2020 onwards she has been on a rocket ship cementing herself into the hall of fame for queens.
Jimbo will depart on a 60-city tour top of 2024 and will be staring and hosting their own show JIMBO PRESENTS: IT’S MY SPECIAL SHOW! on a WOW Presents Plus. It’s the first show on WOW that was filmed in front of a live studio audience. Format is a talk show with celebrity guests (Nicole Byer, Charo, Dustin Milligan, Daniel Franzese, Heidi N Closet, Deja Skye, Pangina Heals, and Rock M Sakura).
She is also a prop master and fashion designer via her House of Jimbo where she sells original pieces, wigs, and drag materials for all to enjoy.
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