Mya Foxx

Mya Foxx is the stage name of Dillon Ross,^[2] a Canadian drag performer who competed on the second season of Call Me Mother^[3] and sixth season of Canada's Drag Race. She is based in Halifax, Nova Scotia.^[1]

Early life and career

Dillon Ross was raised in Sydney, Nova Scotia, a coastal city on Cape Breton Island, until moving to Halifax to attend college.^[4] He graduated with degrees in human resource management and marketing in addition to a minor in French from the Sobey School of Business at Saint Mary's University in 2017.^[2] Outside of performance, he works as a human resources manager for Halifax-based non-profit organization Sport Nova Scotia.^[5]

Ross performs in drag as Mya Foxx. She began performing onstage during the COVID-19 pandemic and has cited her inspirations to be Mya, The Pussycat Dolls and Ashanti.^[5] As Mya Foxx, Ross competed on the second season of Call Me Mother, making her the first queen of Inuk descent on any televised drag competition.^{[citation needed]}

Personal life

Ross is of Scottish, Romanian, and Inuk heritage and is a fluent speaker of English and French.^[6][5] Ross uses she/her pronouns in drag and he/him pronouns out of drag.^[1]

Filmography

Television

• Call Me Mother (2022)
• Canada's Drag Race (2025)

References

1. ^ "Step Right Up! Queens Announced as CANADA'S DRAG RACE Returns for Season 6, November 20". Bell Media. Retrieved 2025-10-23.
2. ^ "Making it Mya event photo gallery". news.smu.ca. Saint Mary's University. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
3. ^ "Meet 'Call Me Mother' season 2's cast of queens, kings, and non-binary artists". Entertainment Weekly. Retrieved 2025-10-23.
4. ^ Sullivan, Nicole (2025-12-10). "Cape Breton-born drag queen first from Nova Scotia on Canada's Drag Race". Cape Breton Post
5. ^ "How Does a Husky Turn into a Foxx?". publications.smu.ca. Saint Mary's University. Retrieved October 23, 2025.
6. ^ "Mya Foxx". Retrieved 2025-10-26.