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Sami Landri

Sami Landri is a Canadian drag performer and Acadian artist competing on Canada's Drag Race: All Stars in 2026.

Biography

Sami Landri brought an Acadian comic voice and a deliberately unruly drag style from New Brunswick to Canada's Drag Race.

Born Samuel Landry, she helped build French and Chiac drag around Moncton, found a wider audience through comedy videos and returned to Drag Race for the first Canadian All Stars season.

Known for

Canada's Drag Race: All Stars

She returned as one of nine contestants in the first season.[2]

Canada's Drag Race season 6

She reached the finale and was named fan favourite.[2][12]

Acadian drag and comedy

Her stage and online work uses the language and humour of her New Brunswick background.[3][7][9]

Career highlights

  1. Acadian Upbringing

    Her Acadian background shapes the work

    Landri grew up in Dieppe and uses French, English and Chiac as part of her comic voice.[1][3][7]

  2. Moncton Scene

    She helped create the stage she wanted

    Landri and other Acadian artists were documented as Haus of Ménage founders in 2019, bringing French and Chiac drag to New Brunswick audiences.[3][8]

  3. Online Breakthrough

    Short comedy videos widened the audience

    A 2021 cigarette-request clip helped turn Sami Landri into a full-time performance career based in Montreal.[3][9]

  4. Season Six

    Her first Drag Race run reached the finale

    Landri became a season 6 finalist and received the fan favourite honour.[2]

  5. All Stars Return

    All Stars brought her back within months

    She joined the inaugural Canadian All Stars cast in July 2026 and earned a finale place in the August 6 semifinal.[2][10][11]

Good to know

Her public name outside drag is Samuel Landry

The drag surname Landri changes the final letter of the public family name Landry.[1][9]

Age when the All Stars cast was announced

Bell Media listed Sami Landri as 27 in its June 11, 2026 announcement of the Canada's Drag Race: All Stars cast.[2]

Mona Noose was an earlier drag persona

Landri used the name in early performance and art projects before Sami became the main public character.[1][8]