Portrait of D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce

D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce

Bio: Shangela Laquifa Wadley, commonly referred to as Shangela, is the stage name of D. J
Born: Sun, Nov 22 1981
Birthplace: Paris, Texas, USA
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce is 43 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Turn Up the Love: Connecting to Pride
Turn Up the Love: Connecting to Pride
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
41 in Turn Up the Love: Connecting to Pride
Wed, May 10 2023
Poster of PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
40 in PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
as 'Self (archive footage)'.
Thu, Jun 09 2022
Poster of Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
38 in Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone
as 'Self'.
Sun, Apr 26 2020
Poster of Shangela Is Shook
Shangela Is Shook
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
37 in Shangela Is Shook
as 'Herself'.
Sun, Aug 18 2019
Poster of Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
37 in Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts
as 'Self (uncredited)'.
Thu, Apr 25 2019
Poster of BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends
BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
37 in BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends
Tue, Dec 11 2018
Poster of RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular
RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
37 in RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular
as 'Self - Special Guest'.
Fri, Dec 07 2018
Poster of A Star Is Born
A Star Is Born
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
36 in A Star Is Born
as 'Drag Bar Emcee'.
Wed, Oct 03 2018
Poster of Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
36 in Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate
as 'Stephen'.
Fri, May 18 2018
Poster of Forbidden
Forbidden
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
36 in Forbidden
Thu, Mar 15 2018
Poster of Bianca Del Rio Birthday Roast
Bianca Del Rio Birthday Roast
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
34 in Bianca Del Rio Birthday Roast
as 'Self'.
Sat, Jun 18 2016
Poster of Hurricane Bianca
Hurricane Bianca
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
34 in Hurricane Bianca
as 'Stephen'.
Fri, Jun 03 2016
Poster of Dragged
Dragged
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
34 in Dragged
as 'Himself'.
Mon, May 30 2016
Poster of RuPaul's Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas
RuPaul's Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
34 in RuPaul's Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas
as 'Self'.
Sun, Dec 13 2015
Poster of TupiniQueens
TupiniQueens
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
33 in TupiniQueens
as 'Herself'.
Sat, Nov 14 2015
Poster of Kiss Me, Kill Me
Kiss Me, Kill Me
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
33 in Kiss Me, Kill Me
as 'Jasmine'.
Fri, Sep 18 2015
Poster of Lavalantula
Lavalantula
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
33 in Lavalantula
as 'Neils Elman (uncredited)'.
Sat, Jul 25 2015
Poster of This Is Drag
This Is Drag
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
33 in This Is Drag
as 'Self'.
Mon, Mar 02 2015
Poster of Cinderoncé
Cinderoncé
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
31 in Cinderoncé
as 'The Fairy Dragmother'.
Tue, Aug 20 2013
Poster of R.I.P.D.
R.I.P.D.
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
31 in R.I.P.D.
as 'Drag Queen Avatar (uncredited)'.
Thu, Jul 18 2013
Poster of LaQuifa is Halleloosin' It!
LaQuifa is Halleloosin' It!
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
31 in LaQuifa is Halleloosin' It!
as 'Self / LaQuifa'.
Sat, Jun 01 2013
Poster of Farah Goes Bang
Farah Goes Bang
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
31 in Farah Goes Bang
as 'Bettina'.
Fri, Apr 19 2013
Poster of Gone With the Wind Fabulous
Gone With the Wind Fabulous
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
31 in Gone With the Wind Fabulous
as 'Hater'.
Mon, Mar 11 2013
Poster of The Panty Man
The Panty Man
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
27 in The Panty Man
as 'Young Poet'.
Tue, May 05 2009
Poster of Lone Star Bull
Lone Star Bull
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce will be
43+ in Lone Star Bull
as 'Jordan'.
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TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of The Jennifer Hudson Show
The Jennifer Hudson Show
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
40+ in The Jennifer Hudson Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 12 2022
Poster of Little Demon
Little Demon
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
40+ in Little Demon
as 'Queen Inichoochiama (voice)'.
First Air Date
Thu, Aug 25 2022
Poster of Lovecraft Country
Lovecraft Country
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
38+ in Lovecraft Country
as 'Lena Horne'.
First Air Date
Sun, Aug 16 2020
Poster of We're Here
We're Here
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
38+ in We're Here
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 23 2020
Poster of Katy Keene
Katy Keene
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
38+ in Katy Keene
as 'Deveraux'.
First Air Date
Thu, Feb 06 2020
Poster of Tamron Hall
Tamron Hall
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
37+ in Tamron Hall
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 09 2019
Poster of A Black Lady Sketch Show
A Black Lady Sketch Show
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
37+ in A Black Lady Sketch Show
as 'Arms Dealer'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 02 2019
Poster of Werq the World
Werq the World
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
37+ in Werq the World
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jun 06 2019
Poster of Exposed with Joseph Shepherd
Exposed with Joseph Shepherd
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
37+ in Exposed with Joseph Shepherd
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Wed, Feb 27 2019
Poster of The Masked Singer
The Masked Singer
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
37+ in The Masked Singer
as 'Clue Giver'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 02 2019
Poster of Dancing Queen
Dancing Queen
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
36+ in Dancing Queen
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Oct 05 2018
Poster of Follow Me
Follow Me
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
36+ in Follow Me
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Fri, Jun 22 2018
Poster of Tommy in La La Land
Tommy in La La Land
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
36+ in Tommy in La La Land
as 'Himself'.
First Air Date
Thu, Apr 12 2018
Poster of Station 19
Station 19
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
36+ in Station 19
as 'Ruby Red Slippers'.
First Air Date
Thu, Mar 22 2018
Poster of Whatcha Packin'
Whatcha Packin'
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
32+ in Whatcha Packin'
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Tue, Feb 25 2014
Poster of The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
32+ in The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 17 2014
Poster of Broad City
Broad City
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
32+ in Broad City
as 'Waitress'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jan 22 2014
Poster of Alyssa's Secret
Alyssa's Secret
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
31+ in Alyssa's Secret
as 'Self - Guest, Self - Guest (voice)'.
First Air Date
Mon, Jun 03 2013
Poster of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
30+ in RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
as 'Self - Contestant'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 22 2012
Poster of Jenifer Lewis and Shangela
Jenifer Lewis and Shangela
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
30+ in Jenifer Lewis and Shangela
as 'Shangela'.
First Air Date
Fri, Aug 31 2012
Poster of 2 Broke Girls
2 Broke Girls
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
29+ in 2 Broke Girls
as 'Hallelujah'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 19 2011
Poster of Detroit 1-8-7
Detroit 1-8-7
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
28+ in Detroit 1-8-7
as 'Drag Performer'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 21 2010
Poster of Terriers
Terriers
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
28+ in Terriers
as 'Mikaela'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 08 2010
Poster of RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
28+ in RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
as 'Self - Contestant'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 01 2010
Poster of Community
Community
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
27+ in Community
as 'Miss Urbana Champaign'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 17 2009
Poster of Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
27+ in Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jul 16 2009
Poster of Glee
Glee
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
27+ in Glee
as 'Shangela Laquifa Wadley'.
First Air Date
Tue, May 19 2009
Poster of RuPaul's Drag Race
RuPaul's Drag Race
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
27+ in RuPaul's Drag Race
as 'Shangela Laquifa Wadley, Self - Special Guest, Self - Guest, Self - Audience Member, Self - Contestant'.
First Air Date
Mon, Feb 02 2009
Poster of The Mentalist
The Mentalist
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
26+ in The Mentalist
as 'Shangela'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 23 2008
Poster of Bones
Bones
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
23+ in Bones
as 'Kimmy Moore'.
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 13 2005
Poster of Dancing with the Stars
Dancing with the Stars
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
23+ in Dancing with the Stars
as 'Self - Contestant'.
First Air Date
Wed, Jun 01 2005
Poster of The X-Files
The X-Files
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
11+ in The X-Files
as 'Annabelle'.
First Air Date
Fri, Sep 10 1993
Poster of LIVE with Kelly and Mark
LIVE with Kelly and Mark
D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce was
6+ in LIVE with Kelly and Mark
as 'Self - Guest'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 05 1988