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Jaida Essence Hall
Acting

Jaida Essence Hall

Born 1986-12-09
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Department: Acting

Biography

Jaida Essence Hall is the stage name of Jared Johnson, an American drag performer, costume designer, and makeup artist, best known for winning the twelfth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. "Jaida" was the name a friend gave her the first time she did drag. "Essence" comes from when her boyfriend said she was "the essence of beauty." "Hall" comes from her drag mother, Tajma Hall.

Known For

Prominent works featuring Jaida Essence Hall

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
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Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

2009
TMDB2.5
The View
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The View

1997
TMDB2.1
RuPaul's Drag Race
TV
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RuPaul's Drag Race

2009
TMDB3.8
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
TV
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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

2012
TMDB3.6
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
TV
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RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked

2010
TMDB3.0
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
TV
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RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED

2012
TMDB2.8
Canada's Drag Race
TV
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Canada's Drag Race

2020
TMDB3.4
The Pit Stop
TV
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The Pit Stop

2016
TMDB3.5
Hey Qween!
TV
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Hey Qween!

2014
TMDB3.3
Whatcha Packin'
TV
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Whatcha Packin'

2014
TMDB0.8

Filmography & Credits

Complete career catalog (31 titles)

PosterTitleCharacter / RoleTypeYear
RuPaul's Drag Race Live: 1,000th ShowRuPaul's Drag Race Live: 1,000th ShowSelf - PerformerMovie2025
Everybody Still Hates ChrisEverybody Still Hates Chris(voice)TV Series2024
Drag Me to DinnerDrag Me to DinnerSelf - Drag QueenTV Series2023
Tongue Thai'd with Pangina HealsTongue Thai'd with Pangina HealsSelfTV Series2022
Bring Back My GirlsBring Back My GirlsSelf - PanelistTV Series2022
PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation PresentationPRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation PresentationSelf (archive footage)Movie2022
Trixie MotelTrixie MotelSelfTV Series2022
Drive 'N Drag 2021: Behind The ScenesDrive 'N Drag 2021: Behind The ScenesSelfMovie2021
Drag Queen Christmas 2020Drag Queen Christmas 2020Self / AppearanceMovie2020
Bring Back My GhoulsBring Back My GhoulsSelf / AppearanceMovie2020
RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My GhoulsRuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My GhoulsHerselfMovie2020
RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My GhoulsRuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My GhoulsDirectorMovie2020
Drive 'N DragDrive 'N DragSelfMovie2020
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2Self - ModelMovie2020
Canada's Drag RaceCanada's Drag RaceSelf - Guest JudgeTV Series2020
We're HereWe're HereSelfTV Series2020
Exposed with Joseph ShepherdExposed with Joseph ShepherdSelf - GuestTV Series2019
Out Of The ClosetOut Of The ClosetSelfTV Series2018
Portrait Of A QueenPortrait Of A QueenSelfTV Series2017
The Pit StopThe Pit StopSelfTV Series2016
Hey Qween!Hey Qween!Self / AppearanceTV Series2014
Whatcha Packin'Whatcha Packin'SelfTV Series2014
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKEDRuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKEDSelf - ContestantTV Series2012
RuPaul's Drag Race All StarsRuPaul's Drag Race All StarsSelf - Lip Sync AssassinTV Series2012
RuPaul's Drag Race All StarsRuPaul's Drag Race All StarsSelf - ContestantTV Series2012
RuPaul's Drag Race: UntuckedRuPaul's Drag Race: UntuckedSelf - ContestantTV Series2010
Watch What Happens Live with Andy CohenWatch What Happens Live with Andy CohenSelf - GuestTV Series2009
RuPaul's Drag RaceRuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - ContestantTV Series2009
RuPaul's Drag RaceRuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - Special GuestTV Series2009
RuPaul's Drag RaceRuPaul's Drag RaceSelf - RuPaul's Drag Race Live! PerformerTV Series2009
The ViewThe ViewSelf - GuestTV Series1997