Jaymes Mansfield
Drag queen and TV personality
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James Jeffrey Wirth[2] (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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February 19, 1990
Jaymes Mansfield | |
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Jaymes Mansfield at RuPaul's DragCon LA, 2022 | |
| Born | James Jeffrey Wirth[1] February 19, 1990 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, U.S. |
| Occupation | Drag queen |
| Years active | 2013–present |
| Known for | RuPaul's Drag Race |
| YouTube information | |
| Channel | |
| Genre | Beauty |
| Subscribers | 192 thousand |
| Views | 25 million |
| Last updated: 15 November 2023[needs update] | |
| Website | jaymesmansfieldbeauty.com |
Early life
Wirth was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She was raised Catholic and attended Catholic school.[3] She came out as gay to her parents in junior high.[3] Her father worked as a clown and suffered a heart attack when she was young.[4][3] 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.[5][6]
Career
Jaymes Mansfield was announced as one of the 14 contestants for the ninth season of RuPaul's Drag Race on February 2, 2017.[7] 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.[8] She appeared as a guest for the first challenge in the premiere of season ten of Drag Race.[9] She made another appearance at the season 11 live finale with other alumni.[10] 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.[11] 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.[12]
On September 2, 2019, Mansfield launched her own wig company.[13]
In 2020 and 2021, Mansfield has also appeared on the YouTube wrestling quiz show "Quizzlemania" and won said quiz show one time.[14][15][16] She competed on the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2023).[17]
Discography
As featured artist
| Title | Year | Album |
|---|---|---|
| "God Rest the Nagging Children" (Frosted Tip and the Holiday Land Drag Queens) |
2018 | The 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) |
2023 | Non-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[18] |
Filmography
Film
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Diamonds to Dust | Miscellaneous Crew / Gregg Tyler | Documentary | [19] |
| 2019 | Trixie Mattel: Moving Parts | Herself | Documentary | [20] |
| 2021 | The Bitch Who Stole Christmas | Delia Von Whitewoman | VH1 Film | [21] |
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Refs |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017–25 | RuPaul's Drag Race | Herself | Contestant: Season 9 - 14th Place Guest: Season 10 (Episode "10s Across the Board") Guest: Season 14 (Episode "Save a Queen") Guest: Season 17 (Episode "Squirrel Games") |
[7] [22] [23] |
| 2017 | RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked | Companion show to RuPaul's Drag Race | [7] | |
| 2017 | Watch What Happens Live with Andy Cohen | Guest | [24] | |
| 2020 | AJ and the Queen | Drag Queen | Guest appearance | [25] |
| 2022 | Trixie Motel | Herself | Guest | [26] |
| 2023 | RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars | Herself | Contestant (7th Place) | [27] |
| RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: Untucked | ||||
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016–2019 | Drag Herstory | Herself | Host | [12] |
| 2017 | Transformations with James St. James | Guest | [28] | |
| Drag Queen Carpool | One episode, hosted by RuPaul | [29] | ||
| Whatcha Packin' | Eliminated Queen, Season 9, Episode 1 | [30] | ||
| Cooking with Drag Queens | [31] | |||
| Queen to Queen | Guest, with Valentina | |||
| Wrestling with Wregret | Guest | |||
| 2018 | Cosmo Queens | Featured Queen | [32] | |
| Camp Wannakiki | Cameo, Season 1, Episode 2 | [33][34] | ||
| Hey Qween! | Season 6 | [35] | ||
| Bootleg Opinions | All Stars 4 Press Party (with Yuhua Hamasaki) | [36] | ||
| List It! | Ring The Belle series | |||
| Sis Jenner | Two episodes | [37] | ||
| How To Makeup | World of Wonder Productions | [38] | ||
| 2019 | The Lost Snatch Game Audition Tapes | World of Wonder Productions, Episode 101 | [39] | |
| 2020–21 | Quizzlemania | Guest | [14][15][16] | |
| 2023 | Give It To Me Straight | Guest | [40] | |
| 2023 | Meet the Queens | Stand-alone special RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 8 |
[41] | |
| 2023 | EW News Flash | Guest | [42] | |
| 2023 | BuzzFeed Celeb | Guest | [43] | |
| 2023 | React to TikTok Trends by Allure | Guest | [44] | |
| 2024 | House of Laughs | Herself | WOWPresents Plus original | [45] |
| 2024 | Drag Me to The Movies | Various | Produced by World of Wonder | [46][47] |
Music videos
| Year | Title | Artist | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | "Too Funky" | Peppermint featuring Ari Gold | [48] |
| 2018 | "So Juicy" | Soju | [49] |
| 2019 | "Rocking Around the Hanukkah Bush" | Alexis Michelle | [50] |
