OCONOMOWOC, WI (WTAQ) - A player with Wisconsin ties has won “The Amazing Race” for the second time in a row.

Oconomowoc native Josh Kilmer-Purcell and his partner Brent Ridge won $1 million on CBS Sunday night for completing various tasks the fastest in a race around the world.

The previous “Amazing Race” was won by Madison couple Dave and Rachel Brown.

Kilmer-Purcell has written several books, including the best-seller “I Am Not Myself These Days.” It’s about his experiences in the advertising industry and his night job as a drag queen.

He and Ridge also star on “The Fabulous Beekman Boys” on The Cooking Channel.