Jaren Kyei Merrell (born February 8, 1989), known professionally as Shea Couleé, is an American drag queen, musician, and fixture of the Chicago nightlife scene. Merrell is known for competing on season 9 of RuPaul's Drag Race and winning season 5 of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars. Born in Warsaw, Indiana, they began their drag career in 2012.
In 2017, Shea Couleé released their debut EP, Couleé-D, with accompanying music videos. Since then, they have continued their musical career, starred in their own web series, and toured domestically and internationally, including on Werq the World, Haters Roast, and A Drag Queen Christmas.
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