Acting
Jaida Essence Hall
Born 1986-12-09 · 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.
Acting credits
4.0RuPaul’s Drag Race in Las Vegas celebrates 1,000 SHOWS! LIVE across the world.
RuPaul's Drag Race Live: 1,000th Show
2025
7.5It’s the resilience and love that keeps this community marching to the beat of its own drum; each generation redefining what it means to be queer and to be seen.
PRIDE: To Be Seen - A Soul of a Nation Presentation
2022
7.5Rihanna invites you to a high energy and visually stunning experience where you can watch and shop her latest lingerie line. Hear from Rihanna, those closest to her, and go behind-the-scenes of the Savage X Fenty brand as you sit front row to see top artists and models featuring Travis Scott, Rosalia, Bad Bunny, Lizzo, Cara Delevingne, Miguel, Bella Hadid, Normani, Willow Smith and many more.
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2
2020
NRWelcome to an unSPOOKable evening of tricks, treats, and tucks! Celebrate the spirit of Halloween by tipping your favorite Queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 12. All donations will be divided up evenly and distributed directly to the Queens. We will be taking donations through Venmo, PayPal, and Cash App. Now…bring back my Ghouls!
RuPaul's Drag Race: Bring Back My Ghouls
2020
NRThe queens return to the stage for the first time since the pandemic in our hit summer drive-in series. Filmed live at The Rose Bowl Stadium in Los Angeles.
Drive 'N Drag
2020
2.0Welcome to an unSPOOKable evening of tricks, treats, and tucks! Celebrate the spirit of Halloween by tipping your favorite Queens of RuPaul’s Drag Race season 12. All donations will be divided up evenly and distributed directly to the Queens. We will be taking donations through Venmo, PayPal, and Cash App. Now…bring back my Ghouls!
Bring Back My Ghouls
2020
2.0Deck the halls with boughs of hennys: Your favorite drag stars from RuPaul's Drag Race and The Boulet Brothers' Dragula are coming together for a jolly holiday special. "Unfortunately, COVID has sidelined our tour this year," producer Murray Hodgson said in a press statement. "This would have been our fifth season on tour and there was no way we were going to let down the fans this year, so we’re making it available "on demand" for fans all around the world. Fans can watch the show with family and friends as many times as they want throughout the entire holiday season."
Drag Queen Christmas 2020
2020
NRPhotographer Marco Ovando chronicles life on the road, literally, as the dolls take to parking lots to prove the show really must go on – even during a pandemic! Fierce stage shows, intimate interviews and a peak backstage at our hit Drive ’N Drag tour.
Drive 'N Drag 2021: Behind The Scenes
2021