Varla Jean Merman
Known for: Acting
Varla Jean Merman is the drag persona of American drag performer, actor and singer Jeffery Roberson. Varla's fictitious pedigree boasts that Ernest Borgnine is her father and Ethel Merman is her mother. Along with her co-stars, Roberson shared the 'Best Actor Grand Jury Award' at Outfest 2003 and 'Best Actress' honors at both the 2003 U.S. Comedy Arts Festival and the 2003 Aspen HBO Film Festival for his role as Varla/Marla in the film 'Girls Will Be Girls'.
Known for
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5.6
MOVIE
Girls Will Be Girls
Varla / Marla
2003
Comedy
5.2
MOVIE
The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Special
Nanog (voice)
2020
Music
0.0
MOVIE
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
Roscoe
2020
Drama
0.0
MOVIE
Big Easy Queens
Irlene / Amos
2023
Comedy
0.0
MOVIE
Mardi Gras Cowboy
Mrs. Goose
1995
Drama
1.0
MOVIE
Franchesca Page
Rita Page
1998
Music
0.0
MOVIE
Dragtime
Self
1997
Documentary
5.0
MOVIE
Bear Week Diaries
2024
Romance
5.5
MOVIE
Wig
Self
2019
Documentary
0.0
MOVIE
Dragtastic
2010
Comedy
7.0
MOVIE
Hush Up Sweet Charlotte
Melanie, Stan
2015
Horror
5.6
MOVIE
BearCity 2: The Proposal
Varla Jean Merman
2012
Comedy
0.0
MOVIE
Lady Champagne
2026
Comedy
0.0
TV
The Sherry Vine Variety Show
Varla Jean Merman
2021
Comedy
0.0
TV
She's Living for This
Varla Jean Merman / Various Characters
2012
Comedy
6.2
TV
Project Runway
Self
2004
Drama
0.0
TV
Stars in the House
Self
2020
Drama
6.4
TV
Ugly Betty
Self
2006
Comedy