Shangela Laquifa Wadley Stand Up Bio Wiki Age Height Family Glee Song and Net Worth

Shangela Laquifa Wadley is an American singer, activist, actress, as well as world-famous Drag Queen. His real name is  Darius Jeremy Pierce. He is best known for taking part in RuPaul’s Drag Race competition. Shangela was the first contestant to be eliminated in season two. However, he returned as a surprise contestant in the series’ third season, placing fifth.

He returned once again for the third season of RuPaul’s Drag Race All-Stars and finished in joint-third place alongside the winner of the first season called BeBe Zahara Benet. Additionally, Shangela has made other television appearances as well as regular performances all over the United States and Canada. In June 2019, Shangela became second, placed by a panel of judges from New York magazine on their list of“the most powerful drag queens in America”,

He was born on November 22, 1981, in Paris, Texas,United States of America. Shangela is 40years old.

He is a man of average stature. Shangela stands at a height of5 ft 6 in ( Approx 1.65m).

He grew up in Paris, Texas as the only child of his mother who was in the United States Army. His mother traveled frequently for her work. Therefore, Shangela grew up in an extended family, including his grandfather who worked as a ranch hand at pig and cattle farms.In High School, Shangela was a male cheerleader, he started dressing in for creative projects for English classes.

He holds a B.A from Southern Methodist University.

He appeared in numerous television series after Drag Race. Those series included Community in 2011, 2 Broke Girls in 2012, Glee in 2012, Bones in 2014, The X-Files in 2016,  as well as Broad City in 2019. Additionally, Shangela appeared in the comedy film called Hurricane Bianca in 2016, its sequel Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate in 2018, as well as the musical drama film A Star is Born in 2018.

In 2019, he became the first drag queen to walk Oscar’s red carpet in drag representing A Star Is Born at the 91st Academy Awards. In 2020, Shangela started hosting the HBO reality series called We’re Here, he did that alongside his fellow Drag Race contestants Bob the Drag Queen and also Eureka O’Hara.

When it’s time for good laughs and good fun, Shangela always delivers the best. His newest self-written 90-minute stand-up comedy called  “Shangela is Shook” a special compiled from several performances on his 2018 global tour. A love letter dedicated to all his fans. Shangela performs live musical numbers, and hilarious impressions, and also gives an episode-by-episode behind-the-scenes account of his experiences on All-Stars 3.

-Call Me LaQuifa -Deck a Ho -Wergin Girl -Pay Me -Sugar Daddy -Pocket Full of Hawthornes -Man Candy -Sugar Daddy -Doll Hairs -Uptown Fish

She is a professional, Drag queen, television personality, actor, and musician who has accumulated a lot of wealth from all those professional jobs. Shangela has an estimated net worth of$1.632,248.

Shangela is an American singer, activist, actor, as well as world-famous Drag Queen. His real name is  Darius Jeremy Pierce.

Shangela is a 40-year-old American television personality, actor, and musician who was born on November 22, 1981, in Paris, Texas, United States.