6 (Call Her 6) | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jeremy Damion Austin October 2, 1976 Albuquerque, New Mexico |
| Occupation(s) | Drag queen, Makeup artist, Hair stylist, Performer |
| Notable work | Sam smith
Erasure Manila Luzon Eureka O'Hara Alaska Magnus Hastings Megan Trainor Bebe Blair St. Clair Divina Decampo Nina West Shaun Vedella |
| Height | 5'10 |
| Website | http://callher6.com |
6 (born Jeremy Damion Austin on October 2, 1976) is an American drag queen, makeup artist , hair stylist, and performer. She is a fixture in West Hollywood nightlife.
6 (Call Her 6[1]) was born on October 2nd, 1976 In Albuquerque, New Mexico. They have appeared in multiple music videos such as “Promises[2]” By Sam Smith and Calvin Harris. She also appeared in a song called "Nerves of Steel" by Manila Luzon. 6 spent her childhood in foster homes A ward of the state of Ohio Franklin County Children’s Services until the age of 14 when she decided to run away. She first lived on the streets of Columbus Ohio.
She then lived in Toledo for a year. When she was 15 she headed to Detroit MI. In Columbus 6 met Olivia Pantene[3] who showed 6 what drag was and taught her a lot of makeup skills, Olivia passed away in 2009.
6 was a Creative artist for MAC cosmetics 1995-1997, Trainer for MAC from 1997-2000, Stylist at BASHAR Salon Birmingham MI 2000-2003. 6 was homeless 3 years (2015-2018), in 2019 she started doing drag professionally and has never stopped since then. Her story was the subject of 2 docuseries available on YouTube.
Career[edit]
editWhen 6 ran away at the age of 14, she met Olivia Pantene, she put 6 in drag for the first time and became her drag mom. On April 2018 she first performed in drag at the Fubar Club in West Hollywood.
6 has worked with a lot of people such as: Sam Smith, Erasure, Manila Luzon, Eureka O’Hara, Alaska, Bebe Zahara Benet, Blair St. Clair, Divina Decampo, Nina West, Stewart Taylor and more. Rhea Litre and 6 attended the Premiere Of MGM's "The Hustle[4]" in 2019. In 2020, 6 went to Debbie Durklin"s ECOLUXE 'Drive-Thru' Endless Summer Festival[5]. 6 is also currently working as a professional drag queen/makeup artist/ hairstylist. 6 is still working on the show "We're Here[6]" as it continues with its second season. On January 21st, 2021 6 did a song with Rhea Litre on her new album called "Buckbonkey[7]". 6 and Rhea Litre's song is called "Tuck it[8]".
Music Videos[edit]
edit| Year | Song | hideDirector |
|---|---|---|
| 2018 | "Promises" (Sam Smith) | Emil Nava |
| 2019 | "Go Fish" (Manila Luzon) | Brad Hammer |
| "Gay Man" (Manila Luzon) | ||
| "Mess your hair up[9]" (Stewart Taylor) | Teo Karakolev | |
| 2020 | "Nerves of Steel" (Manila Luzon) | Brad Hammer |
Filmography[edit]
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | "Trantasia" | Self | Produced by: Jeremy Stanford |
| 2019 | "They Call Her 6[10]" | Self | Produced by: Jared Formanek |
| 2020 | "Call Her 6[11]" | Self | Produced by: Jared Formanek, Brynne Mckee |
References
edit- ^ "6 - Drag Artist/MUA". callher6.com. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
- ^ "Calvin Harris, Sam Smith - Promises (Official Lyric Video) - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
- ^ Pantene, Olivia (2020-02-18). "In Loving Memory of Olivia Pantene". Our Community Roots. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ^ "Rhea Litre and 6 arrive at the Premiere Of MGM's "The Hustle" at..." Getty Images. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
- ^ "6 attends Debbie Durkin's ECOLUXE 'Drive-Thru' Endless Summer..." Getty Images. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
- ^ "We're Here: Official Website". HBO. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
- ^ Buckbonkey - EP by Rhea Litre, retrieved 2021-02-10
- ^ Buckbonkey - EP by Rhea Litre, retrieved 2021-02-10
- ^ "Stewart Taylor - Mess Your Hair Up (Official Music Video) - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
- ^ They Call Her 6, retrieved 2021-02-10
- ^ "Call Her 6 - YouTube". www.youtube.com. Retrieved 2021-02-10.
Fun Facts[edit]
edit- Libra
- Fostered as a kid
- Rides motorcycles
- Licensed hairstylist
- Advocate for mental health support and sobriety