Shea Couleé
Known for Acting · 30 credits
- Born
- 1989-02-08 (age 37)
- Place of birth
- Warsaw, Indiana, USA
- Also known as
- Jaren Merrell · Jaren Kyei Merrell
Biography
Jaren Kyei Merrell (born February 8, 1989), known professionally as Shea Couleé, is an American drag queen, singer, rapper, actor, podcaster, and fixture of the Chicago nightlife scene. Born in Warsaw, Indiana, they began their drag career in 2012. In 2017, Shea Couleé achieved international fame after competing in season nine of RuPaul's Drag Race, placing in the top four. In 2020, Shea Couleé won the fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. Shea Couleé later returned to compete on the all-winners' seventh season of RuPaul's Drag Race All-Stars in 2022, once again placing in the top four.
In 2016, Shea Couleé co-produced, directed, wrote, and starred in Lipstick City. In 2017, Shea Couleé released their debut EP, Couleé-D, along with accompanying music videos. Since then, Shea Couleé has continued their musical career, starred in their web series podcast, and has embarked on domestic and international tours, including Werq the World, Haters Roast, and A Drag Queen Christmas.
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Known For
TV Shows (19)
Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen
2009
as Self - Guest
The Kelly Clarkson Show
2019
as Self
The View
1997
as Self - Guest
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009
as Self - Contestant
Abbott Elementary
2021
as Lisa Condo
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars
2012
as Self - Special Guest / Self - Contestant
The Bachelorette
2003
as Self
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
2010
as Self - Contestant
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: UNTUCKED
2012
as Self - Contestant
Ironheart
2025
as Slug
Whatcha Packin'
2014
as Self
The Pit Stop
2016
as Self
Fashion Photo RuView
2014
as Self
Canada's Drag Race
2020
as Self - Guest Judge
Hey Qween!
2014
The Streamy Awards
2009
as Self
Served! With Jade Thirlwall
2020
as Self
Portrait Of A Queen
2017
as Self
Drag Me to the Movies
2024
as Clarissa Imastarlet / Petra Packer / Spider Lady
Movies (11)
Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2
2020
as Self - Model
All In: The Fight for Democracy
2020
as Self
Chicago Drag Execellence
2021
as Self (voice)
Couleé-D
2017
A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint
2025
as Self
Dragging the Classics: The Brady Bunch
2021
as Marcia Brady
Haters Roast RAW
2019
as Self
Drag Queen Christmas 2020
2020
Nubia Amplified
2020
as Shea Couleé
NightGowns FOREVER
2020
as Self
Lipstick City
2016
as Shea / Mrs. Couleé
About Shea Couleé
Jaren Kyei Merrell (born February 8, 1989), known professionally as Shea Couleé, is an American drag queen, singer, rapper, actor, podcaster, and fixture of the Chicago nightlife scene. Born in Warsaw, Indiana, they began their drag career in 2012. In 2017, Shea Couleé achieved international fame after competing in season nine of RuPaul's Drag Race, placing in the top four. In 2020, Shea Couleé won the fifth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. Shea Couleé later returned to compete on the all-winners' seventh season of RuPaul's Drag Race Al… With 30 credits spanning from 1997 to 2025, Shea Couleé has appeared in 11 films and 19 TV shows.
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Most Popular Shea Couleé Movies
- Savage X Fenty Show Vol. 2 (2020) — as Self - Model
- All In: The Fight for Democracy (2020) — as Self
- Chicago Drag Execellence (2021) — as Self (voice)
- Couleé-D (2017)
- A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint (2025) — as Self
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