Shangela Laquifa Wadley

ABOUT SHANGELA LAQUIFA WADLEY

Drag queen who gained fame for appearing on the second and third seasons of RuPaul's Drag Race . He is also a stand-up comedian who has performed on LOGO's One Night Stand Up and as part of the Drag Queens of Comedy.

He was a cheerleader at and later worked in public relations.

He released his first single as a musician, "Call Me Laquifa," in August 2011.

His birth name is Darius J. Pierce. He was raised by his grandparents due to his mother being in the military.

He appeared in the music video for Lady GaGa 's "Applause" in 2013.