Jaida Essence Hall

Acting

Born December 9, 1986 (age 39)

Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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.

Filmography

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

RuPaul's Drag Race Live: 1,000th Show2025 · Self - Performer

Everybody Still Hates Chris

Everybody Still Hates Chris2024 · (voice)

Drag Me to Dinner

Drag Me to Dinner2023 · Self - Drag Queen

Tongue Thai'd with Pangina Heals

Tongue Thai'd with Pangina Heals2022 · Self

Bring Back My Girls

Bring Back My Girls2022 · Self - Panelist

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

PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation2022 · Self (archive footage)

Trixie Motel

Trixie Motel2022 · Self

Drive 'N Drag 2021: Behind The Scenes

Drive 'N Drag 2021: Behind The Scenes2021 · Self

Drag Queen Christmas 2020

Drag Queen Christmas 20202020

Bring Back My Ghouls

Bring Back My Ghouls2020

RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My Ghouls

RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My Ghouls2020 · Herself

Drive 'N Drag

Drive 'N Drag2020 · Self

Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2

Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 22020 · Self - Model

Canada's Drag Race

Canada's Drag Race2020 · Self - Guest Judge

We're Here

We're Here2020 · Self

Exposed with Joseph Shepherd

Exposed with Joseph Shepherd2019 · Self - Guest

Out Of The Closet

Out Of The Closet2018 · Self

Portrait Of A Queen

Portrait Of A Queen2017 · Self

The Pit Stop

The Pit Stop2016 · Self

Hey Qween!

Whatcha Packin'

Whatcha Packin'2014 · Self

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED2012 · Self - Contestant

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars2012 · Self - Lip Sync Assassin

RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked

RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked2010 · Self - Contestant

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009 · Self - Guest

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race2009 · Self - Contestant

The View

The View1997 · Self - Guest