Jorgeous

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Jorgeous
File:Jorgeous at DragCon 2022.jpg
Jorgeous at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2022
Born
Jorge Meza

(1999-11-28) November 28, 1999 (age 26)[1]
OccupationDrag queen
Years active2016-present
TelevisionRuPaul's Drag Race (season 14)
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (season 9 and season 10)
Websitethejorgeous.com

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 and season 10 of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.[2]

Early life

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Meza was born and raised to a Mexican American family in West San Antonio, Texas.[3][4][5][6]

Career

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Meza started doing drag and performing in gay bars at the age of 16.[7][8][9] He has said, "The name Jorgeous came from the word 'gorgeous' and my boy name, which is Jorge."[10]

Jorgeous performing as part of the RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars tour, 2024

Jorgeous competed on season 14 of RuPaul's Drag Race.[2] After surviving multiple lip syncs,[11] she was eliminated after failing to impress judges during a challenge in which contestants roasted series judge Ross Mathews.[12] Stephen Daw of Billboard called her "the season's undisputed lip sync assassin".[13] While filming, Jorgeous had an unaired "budding romance" with fellow contestant Orion Story.[14][15] Following Drag Race, she joined the Werq the World tour.[16] She was a cast member of the variety show RuPaul's Drag Race Live!, as of 2023.[17][18]

In 2022, Jorgeous appeared alongside other drag queens in a tribute to Jennifer Lopez at the iHeartRadio Music Awards.[19] She also appeared in the music video for Leland's song "Taste So Good".[20][21]

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.[22]

On April 23, 2025, Jorgeous was announced as one of eighteen former Drag Race contestants participating in the tenth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.[2]

Personal life

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Meza relocated to Tennessee for work at the age of 18.[23] He lived in Nashville as of late 2021.[24] Meza is gay and has an older brother who is also gay.[3]

Jorgeous had approximately 300,000 followers on Instagram, as of May 2025.[25]

Discography

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Title Year Album Ref.
"Save a Queen"
(with The Cast of RuPaul's Drag Race, Season 14)
2022 Non-album singles [26]
"He's My Baby (The Ru-Nettes)"
(with Jasmine Kennedie & DeJa Skye)
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"Moulin Ru! the Rusical!"
(with The Cast of RuPaul's Drag Race, Season 14)
Moulin Ru! the Rusical! Album [28]

Filmography

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Television

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Year Title Role Notes
2022 RuPaul's Drag Race (season 14) Herself Contestant (6th Place)
RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked
2023 RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (season 8) Lip Sync Assassin Episode: "Forensic Queens"[29]
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: Untucked! Herself Episode: "All Stars Untucked - Forensic Queens"
2024 RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (season 9) Contestant (4th Place)
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: Untucked!
2025 RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (season 10) Herself (contestant) Contestant - (Runner-Up)

Music videos

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Year Title Artist Ref.
2020 "Easy" Troye Sivan, Kacey Musgraves ft. Mark Ronson [30]

See also

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References

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