Gigi Goode, just 21 years old, comes from Los Angeles with a big social media following.
New York's Jackie Cox was born in Canada and has an Iranian family background. She loves to write her own shows.
Milwaukee's Jaida Essence Hall started out wanting to be a fashion designer and takes that love of design into her stage creations.
Widow Von'Du hails from Kansas City where she lives her life out loud.
Crystal Methyd loves a good quirky fashion. She and her screwball sense of humor come to competition from Springfield, Missouri.
Heidi N Closet comes to the competition from a small country town in North Carolina where she says there's nothing to do but count chickens and cows.
New York's Jan, a musical theater queen and singer, is described as ambitious and driven.
Brita is a staple in the New York drag scene famous for her lip sync performances.
Aiden Zhane hails from rural Acworth, Georgia. A lover of horror films, Marilyn Manson and all sorts of weirdness, these things all inform her spooky persona.
Nicky Doll, who calls New York her home, is the first French contestant to compete. She's brought her European catwalk from Paris as well as high fashions and charm.
Rock M. Sakura comes to Drag Race from San Francisco and she's a lover of all things pink, anime and manga.
Dahlia Sin, originally hailing from Brooklyn, came from the Haus of Aja and now lives in Los Angeles.