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Jorgeous is the stage name of Jorge Meza, a drag performer most known for competing on season 14 of RuPaul's Drag Race and season 9 of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.
Early life
Meza was born and raised to a Mexican American family in West San Antonio, Texas.
Career
Meza started doing drag and performing in gay bars at the age of 16. He has said, "The name Jorgeous came from the word 'gorgeous' and my boy name, which is Jorge."
Jorgeous competed on season 14 of RuPaul's Drag Race. After surviving multiple lip syncs, she was eliminated after failing to impress judges during a challenge in which contestants roasted series judge Ross Mathews. Stephen Daw of Billboard called her "the season's undisputed lip sync assassin". While filming, Jorgeous had an unaired "budding romance" with fellow contestant Orion Story. Following Drag Race, she joined the Werq the World tour. She was a cast member of the variety show RuPaul's Drag Race Live!, as of 2023.
In 2022, Jorgeous appeared alongside other drag queens in a tribute to Jennifer Lopez at the iHeartRadio Music Awards. She also appeared in the music video for Leland's song "Taste So Good".
On April 23, 2024, Jorgeous was announced as one of the eight contestants competing on the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.
Personal life
Meza relocated to Tennessee for work at the age of 18. He lived in Nashville as of late 2021. Meza is gay and has an older brother who is also gay.
Jorgeous had approximately 100,000 followers on Instagram, as of February 2022.
Discography
= Featured singles
=Filmography
= Television
== Music videos
=See also
List of people from Nashville, Tennessee
List of people from San Antonio
References
External links
Media related to Jorgeous at Wikimedia Commons
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Jorgeous
- RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars season 9
- RuPaul's Drag Race season 14
- Kerri Colby
- The Ross Mathews Roast
- Orion Story
- Save a Queen
- Big Opening Number 2
- DeJa Skye
- An Extra Special Episode
