Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1981-11-22 (Age: 45)
Place of Birth
Paris, Texas, USA
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.
Filmography (27)
⭐ 0
Role:
Ricky
Magic Hour
2026
⭐ 0
Role:
Jordan
Lone Star Bull
2026
⭐ 0
Role:
Unknown
Turn Up the Love: Connecting to Pride
2023
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Self (archive footage)
PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
2022
⭐ 10.0
Role:
Self
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
2020
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
Shangela Is Shook
2019
⭐ 6.8
Role:
Self (uncredited)
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
2019
⭐ 0
Role:
Self
BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends
2018
⭐ 5.2
Role:
Self - Contestant
RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular
2018
⭐ 7.5
Role:
Drag Bar Emcee
A Star Is Born
2018
⭐ 5.1
Role:
Stephen
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
2018
⭐ 8.2
Role:
Unknown
Forbidden
2018
⭐ 7.3
Role:
Unknown
Straight Outta OZ
2016
⭐ 4.0
Role:
Self
Bianca Del Rio Birthday Roast
2016
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Stephen
