Kerri Colby was known as Elyse Alessandra Anderson before her transition as a drag queen. Kerri's family disowned her at age 15 due to her gender. 

A native of Dallas, Texas, Kerri Colby's life was complicated. She grew up in a Pentecostal household but never really fit in with her family's traditional views.

Kerri got introduced to the world of drag race after watching the fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. She moved out at 15 as she could not cope with her family's toxic atmosphere. After leaving home, she couch-surfed and found friends to take care of her.

At the 2022 iHeartRadio Music Awards, Colby participated in Jennifer Lopez's performance as a featured artist. In May, her nomination was announced at the 2022 WOWIE Awards in the Best Viral Moment category. 

Likewise, Kerri was featured in an ad campaign for the cannabis beverage company Cann in 2022, along with Willow Pill, Gorgeous, Kornbread, Hayley Kiyoko, and Gus Kenworthy.

Thefamilynation.com has also covered an article on everything about Sasha Colby's Drag Mother, Cassandra Colby. 

Kerri Colby Life Before Transition

Kerri Colby explains her before transition self as her dead twin brother.

It is because it was a different life, and she came into transition when her actual brother Joey passed away on December 18. 

Colby had to face a lot of humiliation in the beginning. During the most crucial stage of her life, she was kicked out of her home. She was just fifteen years of age during that time. Her upbringing was not supported, and it wasn't easy to get anything. 

She says everything she has become today is because she fought tooth and nail to get it done. At the same time, she also wished that nobody else would go through what she went because while she was blessed and came out of it all alright, that would not be the case for one and all. 

Originally from Dallas, Texas, the young woman feels proud that she has worked against her insecurities and judgments. Although she was skeptical about her choices and appearances in the beginning days of her career, she is glad that she represented herself as who she is.

Kerri Colby Now Identifies As Side

Kerri Colby identifies herself as a side as of 2022. Side refers to an individual who does not enjoy the conventional form of intimacy. 

Kerry has tweeted a warning to not go at her for being a side. Moreover, the drag queen stated that she is a sensationalist.

Since Grindr introduced it as a choice for gender orientation on its user interface, the term "side" has become more well-known. The transgender Drag Race contestant pointed out in the following tweet that certain publications limit the term's meaning to gay men.

Colby is the latest celebrity to bring up the topic and self-identify as a "side." Though most of the responses to her tweet are entirely upbeat, the reality star apparently got a few not-so-positive replies as well.

The drag queen is available on the social media platform Twitter under the username @Kerricolby. She has more than 103K followers on her official profile. 

Kerri Colby Drag Mother Sasha Colby Joins Drag Race Season 15

Kerri Colby's drag mother Sasha Colby has joined Drag Race Season 15. Sasha is known for her memorable reign as Miss Continental and also as Kerri's drag mother. 

Born in Hawaii, the beauty has been slaying in several drag stages for over twenty years. Therefore, she is considered to be a legend now. The arrival of the Hawaiian beauty and goddess has set the internet on fire.

Colby has been introduced as a beauty queen, drag legend, and pageant legend. She walked the runway with other drag queens at the iHeartRadio Awards while sporting a look influenced by Jennifer Lopez.

According to Chrissy Callahan of NBC News, her appearance "channeled" the music video for the song "Jenny from the Block." Sasha Colby will compete in the fifteenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race.