NEW JERSEY. (THECOUNT) — John Travolta reportedly mistook a well-known drag queen for pop singer Taylor Swift while presenting a Moon Man trophy at the recent MTV VMAs, reports TMZ on Tuesday.
TMZ talked to Jade Jolie, the drag queen involved in the mix up outside the event. Click on the TMZ link below to view that video. The video of Travolta attempting to present the award to Jolie is below.
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We got Jade Jolie — a former contestant on “RuPaul’s Drag Race” — Monday night after the award show and asked her about the awkward moment onstage right after TS won Video of the Year. John, very awkwardly, tried handing the Moon Man to Jade, TMZ.
John Travolta mistaking Jade Jolie for Taylor Swift. 👏DRAG 👏RACE 👏EXCELLENCE pic.twitter.com/zVLgsbHhD7
— Joey Nolfi (@joeynolfi) August 27, 2019