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Jay Jackson | Laganja Estranja
💃 World-renowned female illusionist | 👯 Choreographer | 🎶 Musician | 🌱 Cannabis Advocate | 🌈 LGBTQ+ icon

A U.S. Presidential Scholar in The Arts, Jackson earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts degree in dance and choreography from the California Institute of the Arts and launched to stardom after being selected to compete on LogoTV's Season 6 of RuPaul's Drag Race.

Today, Jackson’s television and film credits include So You Think You Can Dance (2018 & 2019), Germany's Next Top Model (2018), Bong Appetit (2017 & 2019), America's Got Talent (2016), RuPaul's Green Screen Christmas (2015), Skin Wars (2015), MTV's Video Music Awards (2015 w/ Miley Cyrus), RuPaul’s Drag Race (2014) and the American Music Awards (2012 w/ Christina Aguilera).

Jackson’s featured on the cover of New York Magazine’s June 2019 issue The Most Powerful Drag Queens in America and was the first female illusionist and LGBTQ+ advocate to appear on the cover of a cannabis magazine. The 2017 Dope Magazine feature story, “Balancing Gay Rights, Cannabis, and the Pursuit of Happiness,” covered Jackson’s road to fame and cannabis’ integral role in mitigating pain from the rigors of dance and performance.

Precious, Jackson regularly performed at festivals and events across the world. Jackson’s performed in 14 countries spanning 5 continents and has walked the runways of the Melange Brazil Fashion Show in Rio de Janeiro and Marco Marco in Los Angeles and New York.

Jackson’s choreography credits include a range of commercial artists and companies including the NYC Cosmetics FACE Awards, rapper Brooke Candy, and superstar Miley Cyrus. Jackson’s music credits include RuPaul - Jealous of My Boogie (2014 feat. Laganja Estranja), Laganja Estranja - Got Beat (2014 feat. Kraax, Cool B, & Lissa Wick), Krysta Youngs - Gold Grill BBQ (2014 feat. Laganja Estranja and Melanie Fontana), Laganja Estranja - Hot Box (2015), Laganja Estranja - Legs (2015 feat. Rye Rye), Alaska Thunderfuck - Gimme All Your Money (2015), Laganja Estranja - Tease 4U (2016), Haus of Edwards - Green XXXmas (2016), Laganja Estranja - Look At Me (2018 feat. J. Tyler), and Laganja Estranja - Smoke Break (2018).

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