James Lee Williams, the "Drag Race" icon known as The Vivienne, has died at the age of 32, according to publicist/manager Simon Jones.

Beloved drag queen and RuPaul's Drag Race star James Lee Williams, better known as The Vivienne, has died. They were 32. “It is with immense sadness that we let you know our beloved James Lee Williams — The Vivienne,

James Lee Williams, known as The Vivienne, has passed away at the age of 32. The news was confirmed by a spokesperson for "RuPaul's Drag Race UK". James Lee Williams, known as The Vivienne, died suddenly at the age of 32.

DRAG queen ‘The Vivienne’ who won a series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK and starred on Dancing on Ice has died aged 32. The news of James Lee Williams’ death was confirmed on

Fellow stars shared touching messages to honour The Vivienne, with her manager sharing a personal tribute hours after breaking the upsetting news of their loss

We’re honoring the life and career of The Vivienne after their shocking death. See photos of the late ‘Rupaul’s Drag Race’ star.

“We are currently processing the deeply sad news of the passing of James Lee Williams, known to many as The Vivienne. We are fiercely proud of The Vivienne’s achievements, including winning the first ever series of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK. Right now our thoughts are with their family and friends, the Drag Race sisterhood and their many fans.”

RuPaul has spoken out after the death of a Drag Race star at 32. The drag performer James Lee Williams, known by their stage name “The Vivienne,” died last week, shocking fans and celebrities alike who worked with the star.

David Ludford has paid tribute to his ex-husband The Vivienne in a heartbreaking social media post, after the Drag Race icon tragically died at the age of 32

The former partner of The Vivienne has said “my heart is shattered” following the death of the RuPaul’s Drag Race star. James Lee Williams’ ex-husband, David Ludford, paid tribute on Instagram by posting photos from their wedding and throughout their six-year relationship.