D.J. 'Shangela' Pierce
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- November 22, 1981, Paris, Texas, USA
- Movies
- 29
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.
Best-Known Movies
Filmography
| 2026 | Magic Hour | Ricky |
| 2026 | Lone Star Bull | Jordan |
| 2023 | Turn Up the Love: Connecting to Pride | |
| 2022 | PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation | Self (archive footage) |
| 2020 | Together in Pride: You Are Not Alone | Self |
| 2019 | Shangela Is Shook | Self |
| 2019 | Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts | Self (uncredited) |
| 2018 | BEAT. Contour. Snatched. How Drag Queens Shaped the Biggest Makeup Trends | Self |
| 2018 | RuPaul's Drag Race Holi-Slay Spectacular | Self - Contestant |
| 2018 | A Star Is Born | Drag Bar Emcee |
| 2018 | Hurricane Bianca: From Russia with Hate | Stephen |
| 2018 | Forbidden | |
| 2016 | Straight Outta OZ | |
| 2016 | Bianca Del Rio Birthday Roast | Self |
| 2016 | Hurricane Bianca | Stephen |
| 2016 | Dragged | Himself |
| 2015 | RuPaul's Drag Race: Green Screen Christmas | Self |
| 2015 | TupiniQueens | Herself |
| 2015 | Kiss Me, Kill Me | Jasmine |
| 2015 | Lavalantula | Neils Elman (uncredited) |
| 2015 | This Is Drag | Self |
| 2013 | Cinderoncé | The Fairy Dragmother |
| 2013 | R.I.P.D. | Drag Queen Avatar (uncredited) |
| 2013 | LaQuifa is Halleloosin' It! | Self / LaQuifa |
| 2013 | Farah Goes Bang | Bettina |
| 2013 | Gone With the Wind Fabulous | Hater |
| 2009 | The Panty Man | Young Poet |
Directing, Writing & Producing
| 2019 | Shangela Is Shook | Director, Writer |
| 2013 | LaQuifa is Halleloosin' It! | Writer, Producer |
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