D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

66

Gender

Male

Birthday

1981-11-22 (44 years old)

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.

Known For

  • The Mentalist

    The Mentalist

  • Bones

    Bones

  • The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

    The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

  • The X-Files

    The X-Files

  • Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

    Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

  • Dancing with the Stars

    Dancing with the Stars

  • Dancing with the Stars

    Dancing with the Stars

  • RuPaul's Drag Race

    RuPaul's Drag Race

  • RuPaul's Drag Race

    RuPaul's Drag Race

  • RuPaul's Drag Race

    RuPaul's Drag Race

  • RuPaul's Drag Race

    RuPaul's Drag Race

  • Glee

    Glee

  • 2 Broke Girls

    2 Broke Girls

  • Community

    Community

  • Station 19

    Station 19

  • The Jennifer Hudson Show

    The Jennifer Hudson Show

  • LIVE with Kelly and Mark

    LIVE with Kelly and Mark

  • Tamron Hall

    Tamron Hall

  • The Masked Singer

    The Masked Singer

  • Broad City

    Broad City

  • RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked

    RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked

  • RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

    RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

  • PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation

    PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation

  • A Star Is Born

    A Star Is Born

  • Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate

    Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate

  • R.I.P.D.

    R.I.P.D.

  • A Black Lady Sketch Show

    A Black Lady Sketch Show

  • Hurricane Bianca

    Hurricane Bianca

  • Lovecraft Country

    Lovecraft Country

  • Whatcha Packin'

    Whatcha Packin'

  • Detroit 1-8-7

    Detroit 1-8-7

  • Terriers

    Terriers

  • Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone

    Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone

  • Little Demon

    Little Demon

  • BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends

    BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends

  • We're Here

    We're Here

  • Forbidden

    Forbidden

  • Katy Keene

    Katy Keene

  • GayVN Awards

    GayVN Awards

  • GayVN Awards

    GayVN Awards

  • Alyssa's Secret

    Alyssa's Secret

  • Alyssa's Secret

    Alyssa's Secret

  • Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts

    Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts

  • Kiss Me, Kill Me

    Kiss Me, Kill Me

  • RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular

    RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular

  • Straight Outta OZ

    Straight Outta OZ

  • Turn Up the Love: Connecting to Pride

    Turn Up the Love: Connecting to Pride

  • Exposed with Joseph Shepherd

    Exposed with Joseph Shepherd

  • Werq the World

    Werq the World

  • Follow Me

    Follow Me

  • Farah Goes Bang

    Farah Goes Bang

  • Lavalantula

    Lavalantula

  • Cinderoncé

    Cinderoncé

  • RuPaul's Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas

    RuPaul's Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas

  • Dancing Queen

    Dancing Queen

  • Tommy in La La Land

    Tommy in La La Land

  • LaQuifa is Halleloosin' It!

    LaQuifa is Halleloosin' It!

  • Lone Star Bull

    Lone Star Bull

  • The Panty Man

    The Panty Man

  • Bianca Del Rio Birthday Roast

    Bianca Del Rio Birthday Roast

  • TupiniQueens

    TupiniQueens

  • Jenifer Lewis and Shangela

    Jenifer Lewis and Shangela

  • Gone With the Wind Fabulous

    Gone With the Wind Fabulous

  • This Is Drag

    This Is Drag

  • Dragged

    Dragged

  • Shangela Is Shook

    Shangela Is Shook