D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce
Profile info
Known forActing
GenderMale
Birthday22 November 1981 (44 years old)
Place of birthParis, Texas, USA
Known credits61
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.
Magic Hour
2026 · Ricky
Lone Star Bull
2026 · Jordan
Turn Up the Love: Connecting to Pride
2023
The Jennifer Hudson Show
2022 · Self
Little Demon
2022 · Queen Inichoochiama (voice)
PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
2022 · Self (archive footage)
Lovecraft Country
2020 · Lena Horne
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
2020 · Self
We're Here
2020 · Self
We're Here
2020 · Consulting Producer
We're Here
2020 · Producer
Katy Keene
2020 · Deveraux
Tamron Hall
2019 · Self - Guest
Shangela Is Shook
2019 · Self
Shangela Is Shook
2019 · Director
Shangela Is Shook
2019 · Writer
Shangela Is Shook
2019 · Executive Producer
A Black Lady Sketch Show
2019 · Arms Dealer
Werq the World
2019 · Self
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
2019 · Self (uncredited)
Exposed with Joseph Shepherd
2019 · Self - Guest
The Masked Singer
2019 · Self - Clue Giver
BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends
2018 · Self
RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular
2018 · Self - Contestant
Dancing Queen
2018 · Self
A Star Is Born
2018 · Drag Bar Emcee
Follow Me
2018 · Self
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
2018 · Stephen
Tommy in La La Land
2018 · Himself
Station 19
2018 · Ruby Red Slippers
Forbidden
2018
Straight Outta OZ
2016
Bianca Del Rio Birthday Roast
2016 · Self
Hurricane Bianca
2016 · Stephen
Dragged
2016 · Himself
RuPaul's Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas
2015 · Self
TupiniQueens
2015 · Herself
Kiss Me, Kill Me
2015 · Jasmine
Lavalantula
2015 · Neils Elman (uncredited)
This Is Drag
2015 · Self
This Is Drag
2015 · Thanks
Whatcha Packin'
2014 · Self
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
2014 · Self - Guest
Broad City
2014 · Waitress
Cinderoncé
2013 · The Fairy Dragmother
R.I.P.D.
2013 · Drag Queen Avatar (uncredited)
Alyssa's Secret
2013 · Self - Guest
Alyssa's Secret
2013 · Self - Guest (voice)
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