Brendan Jordan
YouTuber and model From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Brendan Jordan (born September 25, 1999) is a YouTuber and model. In October 2014, Jordan "went viral" after dancing moves from Lady Gaga's "Applause" music video in the background of a live broadcast on NewsChannel 8.[2]
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Biography
On October 9, 2014, NewsChannel 8 filmed Jordan in the background of their live coverage of the opening of Downtown Summerlin.[2] While being filmed, Jordan reproduced the dance moves from the "Applause" music video from Lady Gaga, released two months earlier.[2] The next day, Lady Gaga tweeted that she "liked him", while the drag community, including RuPaul and Pandora Boxx, actively shared the video.[2] The video was also widely diffused by media outlets such as The Today Show[3] and ABC News.[4]
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.[2][5] She was chosen for how she used their platform to raise awareness towards the LGBT community.[5]
Personal life
In 2016, she came out as genderfluid and transgender.[6] She started medically transitioning in June 2024 as revealed in an instagram story.[7]
References
External links
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