Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
November 22, 1981 (44 years old)
Place of Birth
Paris, Texas, USA
Also Known As
- Shangela Laquifa Wadley
- Shangela
- D.J. Pierce
- Darius Jeremy Pierce
- D.J. Shangela Pierce
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce
Biography
Shangela Laquifa Wadley, commonly referred to as Shangela, is the stage name of D.J. Pierce, a professional drag queen, actor, television personality and comedian from Paris, Texas. Shangela is best known for competing on the 3rd and 4th seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race, returning for the 3rd season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, as one of the hosts of HBO's We're Here, and for his role in the 2018 film A Star is Born.
Known For
Acting
5.6
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022
7.5
Little Demon
2022
7.1
Lovecraft Country
2020
5.4
We're Here
2020
8.1
Katy Keene
2020
4.9
Tamron Hall
2019
7.1
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019
6.8
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
2019
7.6
The Masked Singer
2019
5.2
RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular
2018
5.6
Dancing Queen
2018
7.5
A Star Is Born
2018
5.1
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
2018
8.2
Station 19
2018
7.3
Straight Outta OZ
2016
6.1
Hurricane Bianca
2016
5.2
Kiss Me, Kill Me
2015
4.9
Lavalantula
2015
5.8
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014
7.1
Broad City
2014
5.9
R.I.P.D.
2013
7.2
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012
7.2
2 Broke Girls
2011
6.5
Detroit 1-8-7
2010
