Kenya Pleaser
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Kenya Pleaser is the stage name of Nigel Kenyatta Johnson, an American drag queen based in Columbia, South Carolina best known for competing on season 18 of RuPaul's Drag Race.
Career
Pleaser got her name from her real middle name, Kenyatta, and the phrase "Can you please her?" She started drag in 2022 and her first performance was “Finally” by Cece Peniston. She is a Lizzo impersonator. Before drag race, Pleaser was on tour with singer Chappell Roan in Columbia. Her home bar is the Capital Club, the oldest gay bar in Columbia.
Personal life
Johnson was born and grew up in Manning, South Carolina Outside of drag, Johnson works at a military base in the education center.
Filmography
Television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | RuPaul's Drag Race (season 18) | Contestant | 7th place |
| RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked (season 17) | Herself | 11 episodes |
Web series
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Whatcha Packin' | Herself | Season 20, Episode 8 |
| Hello Hello Hello | Season 2, Episode 8 |