Varla Jean Merman
Acting
Male
Biography
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'.
Also Known As
- Jeffery Roberson Loe
- Polly Gripe
- Jeffery Roberson
Known For
Project Runway
December 01, 2004
Girls Will Be Girls
July 05, 2003
BearCity 2: The Proposal
June 11, 2012
Wig
May 04, 2019
The Jinkx & DeLa Holiday Special
December 01, 2020
Hush Up Sweet Charlotte
October 16, 2015
Franchesca Page
June 28, 1998
Bear Week Diaries
December 10, 2024
Elegies for Angels, Punks and Raging Queens
December 01, 2020
Big Easy Queens
August 26, 2023
Mardi Gras Cowboy
January 01, 1996
Dragtime
October 11, 1997