Shea Couleé
Known for ActingBorn 1989-02-08Warsaw, Indiana, USA
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
Couleé-D
2017
Lipstick City
2016 · as Shea / Mrs. Couleé
Nubia Amplified
2020 · as Shea Couleé
Dragging the Classics: The Brady Bunch
2021 · as Marcia Brady
A Deeper Love: The Story of Miss Peppermint
2025 · as Self
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)
Haters Roast RAW
2019 · as Self
Drag Queen Christmas 2020
2020
NightGowns FOREVER
2020 · as Self