Kahanna Montrese is the stage name of Tyrone Hardiman (born March 25, 1993), an American drag performer most known for competing on season 11 of RuPaul's Drag Race and RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars.
Career Kahanna Montrese first performed in drag on March 25, 2011; her 18th birthday. She competed on season 11 of RuPaul's Drag Race. She was eliminated on the second episode ("Good God Girl, Get Out"). She has been described as "Las Vegas's hip-hop showgirl" and someone who "merges street influences with upscale high fashion couture". Her drag "mother" is season 5 contestant Coco Montrese. In 2019, she released a single and music video for "Scores". The video features Manila Luzon, Peppermint, and Trinity the Tuck. Kahanna Montrese and other cast members of RuPaul's Drag Race Live! appeared on the season 14 finale (2022). She also appeared at the 64th Annual Grammy Awards (2022). She competed on the eighth season of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars (2023) and placed 6th overall.
Personal life Kahanna Montrese was born in Denver, Colorado, and raised in Panama City, Florida. During her childhood, she frequently participated in gymnastics. She now lives in Las Vegas, Nevada, as of 2019.
Discography Singles As lead artist +TitleYearNotes "Scores" 2019 PEG Records
As featured artist +TitleYearAlbum"Money, Success, Fame, Glamour" 2023 "Joan! The Unauthorized Rusical"(with the cast of RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars, season 8)2023 Joan! The Unauthorized Rusical Album
Filmography Television YearTitleRoleNotes 2019RuPaul's Drag Race (season 11) Herself Contestant (14th place) RuPaul's Drag Race: Untucked2022RuPaul's Drag Race (season 14) Special guest; Episode: "Reunited" & "Grand Finale" 2023 RuPaul's Drag Race All StarsContestant (6th Place) RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars: Untucked
Web series YearTitleRoleNotes2019Make 7 Decisions by Glamour Herself Guest 2019Whatcha Packin''' | Herself | Guest
|2019 |LGBTQuiz| Herself | Guest
|2019 |Trailblazer Honors| Herself | Guest; VH1 special
|2019 |Makeup Tutorial| Herself | Guest
|2019 |Queen to Queen| Herself | Guest with Shuga Cain & Scarlet Envy
|2020 |Hey Qween!| Herself | Guest with Coco Montrese
|2020 |Supbruh| Herself | Host; 7 episodes
|2023 |Meet the Queens| Herself |Stand-alone special RuPaul's Drag Race All Stars 8
| 2023 | EW News Flash| Herself | Guest
| 2023 | BuzzFeed Celeb| Herself | Guest
| 2023 | React to TikTok Trends by Allure'' Herself Guest
Music videos YearTitleDirectedNotes 2019 "Scores" Brad Hammer Produced by: Producer Entertainment Group & Brad Hammer Productions
References
External links Tyrone Hardiman at IMDb