D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce
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.
Acting
Movie
A Star Is Born
as Drag Bar Emcee
2018
TV
The Mentalist
as Shangela
2008
Movie
R.I.P.D.
as Drag Queen Avatar (uncredited)
2013
TV
The X-Files
as Annabelle
1993
TV
Bones
as Kimmy Moore
2005
TV
Community
as Miss Urbana Champaign
2009
TV
2 Broke Girls
as Hallelujah
2011
TV
Station 19
as Ruby Red Slippers
2018
TV
Glee
as Shangela Laquifa Wadley
2009
TV
Lovecraft Country
as Lena Horne
2020
TV
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as Self - Guest
2014
TV
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Shangela Laquifa Wadley
2009
TV
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Special Guest
2009
TV
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Audience Member
2009
TV
RuPaul's Drag Race
as Self - Contestant
2009
Movie
Hurricane Bianca
as Stephen
2016
TV
Katy Keene
as Deveraux
2020
TV
Broad City
as Waitress
2014
Movie
Lavalantula
as Neils Elman (uncredited)
2015
Movie
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
as Stephen
2018
TV
Dancing with the Stars
as Self - Contestant
2005
TV
Dancing with the Stars
as Self - Audience Member
2005
TV
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
as Self - Contestant
2012
TV
The Masked Singer
as Self - Clue Giver
2019
