Brenna Jordan
YouTuber and model
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Brenna Jordan (née Brendan Jordan; born September 25, 1999) is a YouTuber and model. In October 2014, Jordan went viral after dancing to Lady Gaga's "Applause" music video in the background of a live broadcast on KLAS-TV, the CBS affiliate in Las Vegas, Nevada.[1]
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Brenna Jordan | |
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Jordan in 2019 | |
| Born | Brenna Jordan September 25, 1999 |
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| Years active | 2014–present |
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| Subscribers | 252 thousand |
| Views | 7.4 million |
| Last updated: 1 May 2023[needs update] | |
Biography
On October 9, 2014, KLAS 8 News Now filmed Jordan in the background of their live coverage of the opening of Downtown Summerlin.[1] While being filmed, Jordan reproduced the dance moves from the "Applause" music video from Lady Gaga, released two months earlier.[1] The next day, Lady Gaga tweeted that she "liked him", while the drag community, including RuPaul and Pandora Boxx, actively shared the video.[1] The video was also widely diffused by media outlets such as The Today Show[2] and ABC News.[3]
In October 2014, Jordan appeared on The Queen Latifah Show where she met Raven from RuPaul's Drag Race. In November 2014, she was a model for the American Apparel brand.[1][4] She was chosen for how she used their platform to raise awareness towards the LGBTQ community.[4]
Personal life
In 2016, she came out as genderfluid and transgender, choosing to go by the name Brenna.[5] She started medically transitioning in 2024.[6]