According to reports, Jiggly Caliente, who was a judge on “Drag Race Philippines” and a fan favorite on “RuPaul’s Drag Race,” has passed away.
The family of Caliente, whose actual name is Bianca Castro, has verified the news in a post that she made on her Instagram account. The serious illness that she had been suffering from had apparently caused her to have problems. In the course of the surgical procedure, she had her right leg amputated.
An Instagram post said that “Bianca passed away peacefully on April 27, 2025, at 4:42 am, surrounded by her loving family and close friends.” Her passing occurred on April 27th, 2025. “A luminous presence in the worlds of entertainment and advocacy, Jiggly Caliente was celebrated for her infectious energy, fierce wit, and unwavering authenticity.”
The continuation of her family… “Through her artistic abilities, her advocacy, and the true connection that she created with followers all around the globe, she had an impact on a great number of people’s lives. Her legacy is one that is characterized by love, bravery, and brightness.
As the fourth season of the famous reality television series progressed, Jiggly finished in eighth place. After her comeback to the program in Season 6, she finished in the 12th position. She began her tenure as an official judge on “Drag Race Philippines” in 2022 and continued to serve in that capacity for a total of three seasons.
Her fame was not limited to her appearances on “RuPaul’s Drag Race.” Not only did she make an appearance on “Saturday Night Live,” but she also made an appearance on the program “Pose,” which airs on FX.