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Madame Yoko (drag queen)

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Vietnamese-born Belgian-Luxembourgish drag queen
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Madame Yoko
Madame Yoko in 2022
Born
Ian Lejeune

1990 or 1991 (age 35–36)[1]
Cần Thơ, Vietnam
Other namesLady Sushi
OccupationDrag queen
Years active2016–
Known forDrag Race Belgique
Drag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale

Madame Yoko is the stage name ofIan Lejeune, aVietnamese-bornBelgian-Luxembourgish[2] drag performer who competed on thesecond season ofDrag Race Belgique[3] and onDrag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale.

Early life

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Ian Lejeune was born inVietnam and adopted by parents fromRadelange,Martelange, Belgium. He attended primary school in Martelange and secondary school at theAthénée royal d'Arlon [fr] inArlon.[1] Lejeune was openly gay as a teenager.[4] He studiedinterior design at theInstitut Saint-Luc inLiège andBrussels.[5]

Career

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Lejeune began performing in drag on April 16, 2016 under the name Lady Sushi.[6][7] Lady Sushi's first performance was to the song "Blue Jeans" byLana Del Rey.[7] She saw her first drag show at La Boule Rouge in Brussels. Her "drag mother" is theSwiss drag queen Catherine d'Oex.[8] Catherine, not wanting to call her Lady Sushi, began referring to her as Yoko in reference to the science fiction comic stripYoko Tsuno. The idea to add the title "Madame" to her name came from Chez Maman, a popular gay bar in Brussels.[7] She ran the Brasserie Barnum drag cabaret and restaurant inRedange-sur-Attert with her husband, Alex Goedert, from 2019 until its closing in 2024.[6][9][10]

Madame Yoko was announced as part of the cast ofDrag Race Belgiqueseason 2 in 2024, becoming the first Asian contestant on the show and the first Luxembourgish contestant on theDrag Race franchise.[3] She placed eighth out of nine contestants, being eliminated on the third episode after losing a lip-sync to "Bruxelles je t'aime" byAngèle against La Veuve.[11] In 2025, she was revealed as a part of the inauguralDrag Race Philippines: Slaysian Royale cast.[12] In 2025, she auditioned to be a part ofLuxembourg Song Contest 2026, Luxembourg's national selection for theEurovision Song Contest 2026, having submitted two songs, but failed to advance past the initial audition with either.[13][14][15]

Filmography

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References

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  1. ^abGuidi, Nicolas."Madame Yoko, candidate à « Drag Race »".barnum.lu (in French).L'Avenir. RetrievedJuly 17, 2025.
  2. ^Rodrigues, Ricardo J."Day 6: A drag refuge deep in the Luxembourg countryside".luxtimes.lu.Luxembourg Times. RetrievedJuly 16, 2025.
  3. ^ab"Say 'bonjour, hi' to the queens of 'Drag Race Belgique' season two!".Yahoo News. 2024-01-16. Retrieved2025-07-16.
  4. ^Jacquemot, Patrick."L'envol de Madame Yoko".land.lu (in French).D'Lëtzebuerger Land. RetrievedJuly 17, 2025.
  5. ^Cite error: The named referencelequotidien was invoked but never defined (see thehelp page).
  6. ^abKapgen, Jang; Kleren, Lex."About kings and queens".journal.lu.Lëtzebuerger Journal. RetrievedJuly 16, 2025.
  7. ^abcDa Costa Oliveira, Carmelinda."Ian Lejeune, Alias Madame Yoko seule représentante de la province du Luxembourg dans l'émission Drag Race Belgique".rtbf.be (in French).RTBF. RetrievedJuly 17, 2025.
  8. ^Oblet, Guillaume."Madame Yoko, la reine des drag-queens luxembourgeoises".lequotidien.lu (in French).Le Quotidien. RetrievedJuly 16, 2025.
  9. ^Jäger, Franziska."Cabaret Barnum hopes for second life after landlord ends lease".luxtimes.lu.Luxembourg Times. RetrievedJuly 16, 2025.
  10. ^Rodrigues, Fabian."Barnum, le cabaret résilient".paperjam.lu (in French).Paperjam [fr]. RetrievedJuly 17, 2025.
  11. ^"Jawadde Dadde".Drag Race Belgique. Season 2. Episode 3. February 15, 2024.Tipik /WOW Presents Plus.
  12. ^Fernando, Jefferson (July 15, 2025)."Drag Race Philippines returns withSlaysian Royale all-star showdown".Daily Tribune. RetrievedJuly 16, 2025.
  13. ^"Luxembourg Song Contest auditions kick off".RTL Group. 2025-10-29. Retrieved2025-10-30.
  14. ^@ESCdiscord (2025-10-30)."The 7 artists that did not qualify from the recall are Ayumi Motta, Leonardo Domingues, MÄNA, Mirko Buljan & Marilù Bossio, Patrícia Venâncio, Ricardo Vieira, and Vivi Air" (Tweet) – viaTwitter.
  15. ^"Meet the 8 participants of Luxembourg Song Contest 2026".European Broadcasting Union. 2025-10-30. Retrieved2025-10-30.
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