Jaida Essence Hall

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.

Known For

Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen

RuPaul's Drag Race

The View

RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars

RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked

All Movies (8)

RuPaul’s Drag Race Live in Las Vegas 1000th Show2025 · as Self - Performer
PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation2022 · as Self (archive footage)
Drive 'N Drag 2021: Behind The Scenes2021 · as Self
Drag Queen Christmas 20202020
Bring Back My Ghouls2020
RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My Ghouls2020 · as Herself
Drive 'N Drag2020 · as Self
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 22020 · as Self - Model

All TV Shows (22)

Everybody Still Hates Chris2024 · as (voice)
Drag Me to Dinner2023 · as Self - Drag Queen
Tongue Thai'd with Pangina Heals2022 · as Self
Bring Back My Girls2022 · as Self - Panelist
Trixie Motel2022 · as Self
Canada's Drag Race2020 · as Self - Guest Judge
We're Here2020 · as Self
Exposed with Joseph Shepherd2019 · as Self - Guest
Out Of The Closet2018 · as Self
Portrait Of A Queen2017 · as Self
The Pit Stop2016 · as Self
Hey Qween!2014
Whatcha Packin'2014 · as Self
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED2012 · as Self - Contestant
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars2012 · as Self - Lip Sync Assassin
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars2012 · as Self - Contestant
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked2010 · as Self - Contestant
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen2009 · as Self - Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race2009 · as Self - Contestant
RuPaul's Drag Race2009 · as Self - Special Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race2009 · as Self - RuPaul's Drag Race Live! Performer
The View1997 · as Self - Guest