Jaymes Mansfield

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Jaymes Mansfield
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Jaymes Mansfield at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2022
Born
James Jeffrey Wirth [1]

(1990-02-19) February 19, 1990 (age 34)
Occupation Drag queen
Years active2013–present
Known for RuPaul's Drag Race
YouTube information
Channel
GenreBeauty
Subscribers192.00 thousand [2]
Total views25.03 million [2]
YouTube Silver Play Button 2.svg100,000 subscribers2020

Last updated: 15 Nov 2023
Website jaymesmansfieldbeauty.com

James Jeffrey Wirth [3] (born February 19, 1990), better known as Jaymes Mansfield, is an American drag queen, TV personality, and YouTuber. She is best known for competing on the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race , the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars , and playing the part of Delia Von Whitewoman in the film The Bitch Who Stole Christmas .

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Early life

Wirth performed as a puppeteer, visual artist and later drag queen in Milwaukee, in 2016 she was cast to appear on RuPaul's Drag Race . [4] [5]

Career

Jaymes Mansfield was announced as one of the 14 contestants for the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race on February 2, 2017. [6] After being safe in episode one, she was placed in the bottom two in the second episode with Kimora Blac and lost the lip sync for the song "Love Shack" by The B-52's, becoming the first queen eliminated. [7] She appeared as a guest for the first challenge in the premiere of season ten of Drag Race. [8] She made another appearance at the season 11 live finale with other alumni. [9] In 2022, Mansfield returned to the show as a guest on the 5th episode of the 14th season, along with Tempest DuJour and Kahmora Hall.

Mansfield created a YouTube channel in 2013, where she frequently uploads videos. [10] In her ongoing series Drag Herstory, she explains the history of drag queens and drag culture. The first episode was available on May 29, 2016. [11]

On September 2, 2019, Mansfield launched her own wig company. [12]

In 2020 and 2021, Mansfield has also appeared on the YouTube wrestling quiz show "Quizzlemania" and won said quiz show one time. [13] [14] [15] She competed on the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race AllStars (2023). [16]

Discography

As featured artist

TitleYearAlbum
"God Rest the Nagging Children"
(Frosted Tip and the Holiday Land Drag Queens)
2018The Holiday Dragtacular
"Up on the House Top"
(Frosted Tip and the Holiday Land Drag Queens)
"Money, Success, Fame, Glamour" (Disco version)
(with the cast of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, season 8)
2023Non-album single
"Estoy Perdida"
"J Cool Has an Emmy"
"Joan! The Unauthorized Rusical"
(with the cast of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, season 8)
Joan! The Unauthorized Rusical Album [17]

Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2014Diamonds to DustMiscellaneous Crew / Gregg TylerDocumentary [18]
2019 Trixie Mattel: Moving PartsHerselfDocumentary [19]
2021 The Bitch Who Stole Christmas Delia Von WhitewomanVH1 Film [20]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRefs
2017–22 RuPaul's Drag Race HerselfContestant: Season 9 - 14th Place
Guest: Season 10 (Episode "10s Across the Board")
Guest: Season 14 (Episode "Save a Queen")
[6]
[21]
[22]
2017 RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked Companion show to RuPaul's Drag Race [6]
2017 Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen Guest [23]
2020 AJ and the Queen Drag QueenGuest appearance [24]
2022 Trixie Motel HerselfGuest [25]
2023 RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars HerselfContestant [26]
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: Untucked

Web series

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2016–2019Drag HerstoryHerselfHost [11]
2017Transformations with James St. James Guest [27]
Drag Queen CarpoolOne episode, hosted by RuPaul [28]
Whatcha Packin' Eliminated Queen, Season 9, Episode 1 [29]
Cooking with Drag Queens [30]
Queen to QueenGuest, with Valentina
Wrestling with WregretGuest
2018Cosmo QueensFeatured Queen [31]
Camp Wannakiki Cameo, Season 1, Episode 2 [32] [33]
Hey Qween! Season 6 [34]
Bootleg OpinionsAll Stars 4 Press Party (with Yuhua Hamasaki) [35]
List It!Ring The Belle series
Sis JennerTwo episodes [36]
How To MakeupWorld of Wonder Productions [37]
2019The Lost Snatch Game Audition TapesWorld of Wonder Productions, Episode 101 [38]
2020–21QuizzlemaniaGuest [13] [14] [15]
2023Give It To Me StraightGuest [39]
2023Meet the QueensStand-alone special
RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 8
[40]
2023 EW News FlashGuest [41]
2023 BuzzFeed Celeb Guest [42]
2023 React to TikTok Trends by Allure Guest [43]
2024House of LaughsHerselfWOWPresents Plus original [44]
2024Drag Me to The MoviesVariousProduced by World of Wonder [45] [46]

Music videos

YearTitleArtistRef
2017"Too Funky" Peppermint featuring Ari Gold [47]
2018"So Juicy" Soju [48]
2019"Rocking Around the Hanukkah Bush" Alexis Michelle [49]

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