Kennedie was raised in Binghamton, New York and Morgantown, West Virginia.

[7] She first appeared in public drag at age 15-16 during a Halloween party that took place at the Endwell Fire Department, where she dressed up as a Hooters girl.

She placed eighth overall after being eliminated in the eleventh episode LaLaPaRuza lip sync smackdown and attracted attention from viewers for her fights with fellow contestants Maddy Morphosis and Daya Betty.

[8] Jasmine Kennedie is based in Brooklyn, New York City.

[10][11][12] She received praise from civil rights groups for deciding to come out on a popular television show, according to CNN.