Yekaterina Petrovna Zamolodchikova (Russian: Екатерина Петро́вна Замоло́дчикова), often known mononymously as Katya (Russian: Катя), is the drag persona of Brian Joseph McCook (born May 1, 1982), an American drag queen, actor and comedian. Katya is best known as a contestant on the seventh season of RuPaul's Drag Race and the second season of RuPaul's Drag Race: All Stars, as well as for appearing in the World of Wonder web series UNHhhh and the Viceland series The Trixie & Katya Show alongside co-host Trixie Mattel.

Filmography

• The Kelly Mantle Show
• 2023Trixie & Katya Live - The Last Show — Katya/Nicole Kidman, Writer, Executive Producer
• Very Important People — Linda Elizabeth Marie Braintree
• Dr. Jackie — Katya Zamolodchikova
• 2021Be Your Own Dentist — Writer
• Hacks — Katya
• AJ and the Queen — Magda
• 2020Suspornia — Madame Blanc/Susie/Olga, Director
• The Bald and the Beautiful with Trixie and Katya
• Trixie & Katya Save the World
• 2019Help Me I'm Dying — Trish Thompson / Self, Writer, Producer
• Tales of the City — Wedding Waitress
• 2019Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts — Self, Thanks
• 2019Trixie Mattel: Skinny Legend — Katya
• 2018Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate — Mitya / Katya
• 2018The Quiet Room — David
• 2017Christmas Queens Sing-Along Concert Special
• Room 104 — Ochin'priyatna
• 2017Sebastian — Xenia
• The Trixie & Katya Show — Self - Host, Creator
• Lucifer — Receptionist
• 2016RuUnion with Katya and Detox — Mother / Narrator (voice), Executive Producer, Director, Editor
• Total RuCall with Katya
• Irregardlessly Trish — Trisha Thompson, Creator
• RuGRETS with Katya
• Playing House — Katya
• EastSiders — Summer Clearance
• 2002Am I Alive or Am I Dead? — Herself, Director, Editor
• 2002Babyfood — Director, Animation

Appearances as themselves (29)

• 2026Trixie's Halloween Mattelathon — Self
• Amy's Dead-End Dreamhouse — Self - Special Guest Star
• After Midnight — Self
• 2024The Bald and The Beautiful Halloween Special — Self
• Who's The A**hole? with Katya — Self - Host
• 2023A Trixie & Katya Christmas — Herself
• 2023The Boulet Brothers' Halfway to Halloween TV Special — Self
• Dirty Laundry — Self - Guest
• Sketchy Queens — Self
• The Boulet Brothers' Dragula: Titans — Self - Guest Judge
• Trixie Motel — Self
• Ziwe — Self
• RuPaul's Secret Celebrity Drag Race — Self - Guest Performer
• Exposed with Joseph Shepherd — Self - Guest
• I Like to Watch — Self
• RuPaul's Drag Race UK — Self - Special Guest
• 2019The Queens — Self
• Out Of The Closet — Self
• 2018Trixie's Playhouse - RuPaul’s Drag Race All Stars 4 RuVeal — Self
• Full Frontal with Samantha Bee — Self
• The Pit Stop — Self
• UNHhhh — Self
• Hey Qween! — Self
• Whatcha Packin' — Self
• RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars — Self - Special Guest, Self - Contestant
• RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked — Self - Contestant
• RuPaul's Drag Race — Self - Contestant, Self - Special Guest, Self - Audition Reel
• The Streamy Awards — Self - Host
• America's Next Top Model — Self - Guest