Stacy Layne Matthews | |
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Born | Back Swamp, North Carolina, U.S. |
Other names | Stacy Jones |
Alma mater | University of North Carolina at Pembroke |
Occupation | Drag queen |
Television | RuPaul's Drag Race (season 3) |
Stacy Layne Matthews is the stage name of Stacy Jones,[1] a former drag performer who competed on season 3 of RuPaul's Drag Race. On the show, she popularized the word "henny", which became a nickname, and she won the Snatch Game challenge for her impersonation of Mo'Nique. Following Drag Race, Stacy Layne Matthews impersonated Mo'Nique in The HoMo'Nique Show, a parody of BET's The Mo'Nique Show, at Manhattan's Laurie Beechman Theater. She has also appeared on season 4 of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars and Teen Mom OG.
Originally from Back Swamp, North Carolina, Jones is a member of the Lumbee Tribe of North Carolina. She announced her retirement from drag in 2023.