Jaida Essence Hall
Known for
Acting
Born
December 9, 1986 (age 39)
Birthplace
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Biography
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.
Best known work
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012
The View
1997
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
2010
We're Here
2020
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2
2020
Canada's Drag Race
2020
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
2012
Trixie Motel
2022Filmography
2025
RuPaul's Drag Race Live - 1,000th Showas Self - Performer
2024
2023
2022
2022
2022
PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentationas Self (archive footage)
2022
2021
2020
2020
2020
RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My Ghoulsas Herself, Director
2020
Drive 'N Dragas Self
2020
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2as Self - Model
2020
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2014
2014
2012
2012
RuPaul's Drag Race All StarsTVas Self - Lip Sync Assassin (1 episode), as Self - Contestant (12 episodes)
2010
2009