American drag queen
Jorgeous is the stage name ofJorge Meza , a drag performer most known for competing onseason 14 ofRuPaul's Drag Race season 9 andseason 10 ofRuPaul's Drag Race All Stars [ 2]
Meza was born and raised to aMexican American family inWest San Antonio, Texas .[ 3] [ 4] [ 5] [ 6]
Meza started doingdrag and performing ingay bars at the age of 16.[ 7] [ 8] [ 9] [ 10]
Jorgeous performing as part of theRuPaul's Drag Race All Stars tour, 2024 Jorgeous competed onseason 14 ofRuPaul's Drag Race [ 2] [ 11] roasted series judgeRoss Mathews .[ 12] Billboard [ 13] Orion Story .[ 14] [ 15] Drag Race , she joined theWerq the World tour.[ 16] RuPaul's Drag Race Live! [ 17] [ 18]
In 2022, Jorgeous appeared alongside otherdrag queens in a tribute toJennifer Lopez at theiHeartRadio Music Awards .[ 19] music video forLeland 's song "Taste So Good".[ 20] [ 21]
On April 23, 2024, Jorgeous was announced as one of the eight contestants competing on theninth season ofRuPaul's Drag Race All Stars [ 22]
On April 23, 2025, Jorgeous was announced as one of eighteen formerDrag Race contestants participating in thetenth season ofRuPaul's Drag Race All Stars [ 2]
Meza relocated toTennessee for work at the age of 18.[ 23] Nashville as of late 2021.[ 24] [ 3]
Jorgeous had approximately 300,000 followers onInstagram , as of May 2025.[ 25]
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