Jasmine Kennedie

Jasmine Kennedie is an American drag performer and reality television personality known for her appearance on RuPaul’s Drag Race, where she publicly came out as a trans woman. After captivating audiences on season 14 of RuPaul’s Drag Race in 2022, Jasmine Kennedie quickly established herself as a prominent drag performer and public figure. Kennedie began her drag career around 2014-2015, initially performing under the name Jasmine Rikers before becoming widely known. During her impactful run on RuPaul’s Drag Race, she placed eighth overall, making it to the eleventh episode’s intense LaLaPaRuza lip sync smackdown.

Her advocacy efforts and authentic storytelling have resonated widely, leading to further recognition, including being named a runner-up for the Queerty Awards’ ‘Closet Door Bustdown’ in 2023. These accolades reflect her growing impact not only as an entertainer but also as a significant voice for human rights. Currently, Kennedie remains a highly sought-after talent, actively building her multifaceted career. Her ongoing commitment includes extensive global touring, delivering high-energy performances that consistently draw enthusiastic crowds.

As she continues to evolve as both an artist and an activist, Jasmine Kennedie focuses on developing her brand, engaging with fans, and expanding her influential presence across various media platforms, solidifying her status as a leading figure in contemporary drag and a prominent advocate for LGBTQ+ rights.