Actor profile

Jaida Essence Hall

9th December 1986 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA Acting

Jaida Essence Hall is the stage name of Jared Johnson, an American drag performer, costume designer, and makeup artist, best known for winning the twelfth season of RuPaul's Drag Race. "Jaida" was the name a friend gave her the first time she did drag. "Essence" comes from when her boyfriend said she was "the essence of beauty." "Hall" comes from her drag mother, Tajma Hall.

8 Movies 22 TV Shows 30 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

RuPaul's Drag Race Live: 1,000th Show poster

RuPaul's Drag Race Live: 1,000th Show 15th March 2025 as Self - Performer

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

PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation 9th June 2022 as Self (archive footage)

Drive 'N Drag 2021: Behind The Scenes poster

Drive 'N Drag 2021: Behind The Scenes 21st April 2021 as Self

Drag Queen Christmas 2020 poster

Drag Queen Christmas 2020 23rd November 2020

Bring Back My Ghouls poster

Bring Back My Ghouls 30th October 2020

RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My Ghouls poster

RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My Ghouls 30th October 2020 as Herself

Drive 'N Drag poster

Drive 'N Drag 8th October 2020 as Self

Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2 poster

Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2 1st October 2020 as Self - Model

Everybody Still Hates Chris poster

Everybody Still Hates Chris 25th September 2024 as (voice)

Drag Me to Dinner poster

Drag Me to Dinner 31st May 2023 as Self - Drag Queen

Tongue Thai'd with Pangina Heals poster

Tongue Thai'd with Pangina Heals 6th December 2022 as Self

Bring Back My Girls poster

Bring Back My Girls 18th October 2022 as Self - Panelist

Trixie Motel poster

Trixie Motel 3rd June 2022 as Self

Canada's Drag Race poster

Canada's Drag Race 2nd July 2020 as Self - Guest Judge

We're Here poster

We're Here 23rd April 2020 as Self

Exposed with Joseph Shepherd poster

Exposed with Joseph Shepherd 27th February 2019 as Self - Guest

Out Of The Closet poster

Out Of The Closet 24th April 2018 as Self

Portrait Of A Queen poster

Portrait Of A Queen 12th May 2017 as Self

The Pit Stop poster

The Pit Stop 8th March 2016 as Self

Hey Qween! poster

Hey Qween! 19th May 2014

Whatcha Packin' poster

Whatcha Packin' 25th February 2014 as Self

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED poster

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED 23rd October 2012 as Self - Contestant

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars poster

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 22nd October 2012 as Self - Lip Sync Assassin

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars poster

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 22nd October 2012 as Self - Contestant

RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked poster

RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked 1st February 2010 as Self - Contestant

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen poster

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen 16th July 2009 as Self - Guest

RuPaul's Drag Race poster

RuPaul's Drag Race 2nd February 2009 as Self - Contestant

RuPaul's Drag Race poster

RuPaul's Drag Race 2nd February 2009 as Self - Special Guest

RuPaul's Drag Race poster

RuPaul's Drag Race 2nd February 2009 as Self - RuPaul's Drag Race Live! Performer

The View poster

The View 11th August 1997 as Self - Guest