Fox’s “The Masked Singer,” an adaptation of the popular South Korean series, premiered as an instant hit on January 2, 2019. Hosted by Nick Cannon, the wild and wacky reality TV show tasks a group of mystery celebrities with dressing up in extravagant costumes and singing in front of a studio audience and panel of judges: Robin Thicke, Ken Jeong, Jenny McCarthy and Nicole Scherzinger. Each week the contestant who receives the lowest number of votes is unmasked in front of America, until only one remains as the winner of the coveted Golden Mask.
If you’re looking for a refresher on “The Masked Singer” reveals for all seasons, you’ve come to the right place. Tour our spoiler-filled photo gallery below to see every celebrity and costume through the years, and whether the judges guessed correctly. Captions by Marcus James Dixon and Denton Davidson. Originally published April 2020.
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Ashley Parker Angel as S’more
Season 10, Episode 8
“You gotta be a little bit upset that you didn’t get to the next round,” he told Gold Derby. The former O-Town boybander was eliminated following a “Disco Night” performance of “That’s the Way (I Like It)” by KC and the Sunshine Band. “You start getting competitive,” he revealed.
Robin’s final guess: Kevin Richardson
Jenny’s final guess: Ashley Parker Angel
Ken’s final guess: AJ McLean
Nicole’s final guess: Jordan Knight
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Metta World Peace as Cuddle Monster
Season 10, Episode 7
“It was an amazing experience,” he told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “I love the character and the chakras. I was asking them to make it more zenful. We from the hood, but we like zen too. I was trying to make it fun.”
Robin’s final guess: Dennis Rodman
Jenny’s final guess: Tristan Thompson
Ken’s final guess: Draymond Green
Nicole’s final guess: Shaquille O’Neal
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Luann de Lesseps as Hibiscus
Season 10, Episode 6
“So much fun, I had the best time!” she told host Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “I’ll see you all at my cabaret shows! Do you think I can keep this [costume] and take it home?” She then broke into her classic tune, “Money Can’t Buy You Class.”
Robin’s final guess: Janice Dickinson
Jenny’s final guess: Luann de Lesseps
Ken’s final guess: Kim Cattrall
Nicole’s final guess: Hannah Waddingham
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Tyler Posey as Hawk
Season 10, Episode 5
“I was very flattered that you thought I sounded like Billie Joe Armstrong,” Tyler told the panelists during his unmasked interview with host Nick Cannon. “That means a lot coming from you guys. I love performing. I just wanted to get a chance to do this. I’m also a little competitive so I’m a little hurt. But it’s okay, the Hawk forgives. I’m just happy to be here.”
Robin’s final guess: Ryan Phillippe
Jenny’s final guess: Chad Michael Murray
Ken’s final guess: Cole Sprouse
Nicole’s final guess: Billie Joe Armstrong
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Billie Jean King as Royal Hen
Season 10, Episode 4
“It was great, but it is so hot!” the 39-time Grand Slam champ told host Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “I’m sweating bullets.” King had the unique distinction of singing a song that Elton John wrote for her. “I’m really lucky,” she explained. “He said, ‘I want to write you a song,’ and I’m like, ‘What?’ And then he goes, ‘What are we going to call it?’ I go, ‘I don’t know,’ he goes, ‘What about Philadelphia Freedom?’ I go, ‘That would be the greatest gift to the people of Philadelphia if you would do that.’ And if you go to Philadelphia, everybody’s still playing it. It’s their anthem.”
Robin’s final guess: Gloria Steinem
Jenny’s final guess: Rita Moreno
Ken’s final guess: Billie Jean King
Nicole’s final guess: Dr. Ruth
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Michael Rapaport as Pickle
Season 10, Episode 3
The funnyman wasted no time lashing out at the panelists during his unmasked interview with host Nick Cannon. “I’m gonna start with you first, Ken, you fake-ass doctor!” he exclaimed. “You, Robin Thicke, I sang about Beverly Hills, you f***er, where you grew up. And Jenny, I’m calling Donnie tonight! And Lance Bass, where is he? Bye, bye, bye you f***!” Eventually he admitted, “I had a great time. I love Nick, I love all these guys, the crowd was great. It was awesome.”
Robin’s final guess: Joel McHale
Jenny’s final guess: Conan O’Brien
Ken’s final guess: Howard Stern
Nicole’s final guess: Charlie Sheen
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Tom Sandoval as Diver
Season 10, Episode 2
“It was so much fun,” the reality TV star told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “Being able to come out here and perform behind the mask without being judged, just being judged on my performance, it was really nice.” When asked if it was difficult to come on this show after the tough year he’s had in the media, Sandoval revealed, “I felt protected under the mask. This costume is incredible. There’s so many talented people here, I’m just honored to be part of it.”
Robin’s final guess: Pauly D
Jenny’s final guess: Tom Sandoval
Ken’s final guess: Tom Sandoval
Nicole’s final guess: Pauly D
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Anthony Anderson as Rubber Ducky
Season 10, Episode 1
“I would have to say this is the most bizarre thing I have ever done,” the “Black-ish” star told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “I’m naked under these bubbles right now. Don’t let the tights below the knees fool you.”
Robin’s final guess: David Arquette
Jenny’s final guess: Marlon Wayans
Ken’s final guess: Anthony Anderson
Nicole’s final guess: Jaleel White
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Demi Lovato as Anonymouse
Season 10 Kickoff
Demi Lovato participated as a special guest in the “Season 10 Kickoff” where she performed “What About Love” by Heart. She was the only masked performer in this episode and wasn’t part of the official competition, but the judges still took turns guessing who that powerhouse voice belonged to.
Robin’s final guess: Demi Lovato
Jenny’s final guess: Demi Lovato
Ken’s final guess: Lady Gaga
Nicole’s final guess: Demi Lovato
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Bishop Briggs as Medusa
Season 9 Finale (Winner)
Bishop Briggs became the ninth champion when she claimed the Golden Mask on May 17, 2023. In the grand finale, just Nicole Scherzinger correctly guessed the multi-platinum recording artist was hiding underneath the Medusa mask.
“This is the craziest, coolest thing ever! Thank you so much!” the singer told host Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “I want to say the biggest congratulations to my huge competitor, David Archuleta. When I heard you in soundcheck I said, ‘Oh no!’ But, ‘Oh, yes!’ This has really been such a surreal journey.
Robin’s final guess: Grimes
Jenny’s final guess: Fergie
Ken’s final guess: Susan Boyle
Nicole’s final guess: Bishop Briggs
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David Archuleta as Macaw
Season 9 Finale (Runner-up)
It was déjà vu for David Archuleta “The Masked Singer” Season 9 finale. The 32-year old performer who had been masquerading as Macaw all season finished in second place to Medusa, the same position he landed on Season 7 of “American Idol” when he lost to David Cook. His emotional journey of self-discovery ended with performances of “Hold Back the River” by James Bay and “All By Myself” by Eric Carmen. Panelists Nicole Scherzinger and Ken Jeong correctly guessed the musician’s identity, but Robin Thicke and Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg were off the mark.
“We knew we were coming on this, going out of our comfort zone and doing something different,” David told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “I didn’t know it was going to be so much fun. It’s just been healing being able to be the Macaw.”
Robin’s final guess: Jason Mraz
Jenny’s final guess: Neil Patrick Harris
Ken’s final guess: David Archuleta
Nicole’s final guess: David Archuleta
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Pentatonix as California Roll
Season 9, Episode 12
“People know us for our a cappella harmonies, but to do it and rearrange stuff with instruments was a really fun opportunity to do something we’ve never done before,” the group told host Nick Cannon during their unmasked interview. “Our strategy was to be as creative as possible and take a song and totally flip it so you would hear it in a way you’ve never heard it before. And then just sing in perfect harmony I guess!”
Robin’s final guess: Pentatonix
Jenny’s final guess: Pentatonix
Ken’s final guess: Cast of “In the Heights”
Nicole’s final guess: Cast of “Pitch Perfect”
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Olivia Culpo as UFO
Season 9, Episode 11
“I’m no Nicole Scherzinger,” the pageant queen told Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. When asked if she plans to take singing more seriously now, the quarterfinalist revealed, “The singing in the shower that I do, I’m just going to make it a little bit more professional. Just bump it up a notch.” In closing, she told her fans, “Thank you so much for this opportunity. I really do feel like although I had a mask on, this is more of my personality that I got to share for the first time. So much of what I do is not about that or people don’t want to see your personality. This was really, really fun for me.”
Robin’s final guess: Molly Sims
Jenny’s final guess: Gigi Hadid
Ken’s final guess: Rebecca Romijn
Nicole’s final guess: Lily Collins
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Keenan Allen as Gargoyle
Season 9, Episode 10
“Growing up, I’ve always been in choir,” the Los Angeles Charger told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “My mom made me sing all the time. I definitely always had a passion for it. I love singing around the homies. To the ladies, of course. I came to the stage and, I’m just telling y’all, I was way more nervous than being on the football field.”
Robin’s final guess: Joey Bosa
Jenny’s final guess: Michael B. Jordan
Ken’s final guess: Anthony Mackie
Nicole’s final guess: Marshawn Lynch
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Lou Diamond Phillips as Mantis
Season 9, Episode 10
“I gotta give a massive shoutout to my daughter Indigo,” the “La Bamba” star told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “Her and her friend Fluffy watch this show religiously. That was the primary reason, but you guys have had such wonderful, surprising, ridiculous guests. I mean, Grammy winners and nominees, down to surprising people like me that you don’t necessarily expect. It has been a joy to be on this show.”
Robin’s final guess: Dennis Quaid
Jenny’s final guess: Kevin Bacon
Ken’s final guess: Brendan Fraser
Nicole’s final guess: Steve Buscemi
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Melissa Joan Hart as Lamp
Season 9, Episode 9
“This was something that I wanted to do for my kids,” Melissa told host Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “I wanted to overcome something. I have never sang in front of people before. It is terrifying to me! This is like overcoming a fear and, I did it, guys! I didn’t fall. I didn’t vomit.” She then confessed, “The lamp was sort of a giveaway too. If anyone knows ‘Sabrina’ very well, what sits on her bedside table…just saying, Tiffany lamp.”
Robin’s final guess: Melissa Joan Hart
Jenny’s final guess: Melissa Joan Hart
Ken’s final guess: Michelle Williams
Nicole’s final guess: Melissa Joan Hart
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Alicia Witt as Dandelion
Season 9, Episode 9
“Nothing could prepare me for trying to play the piano and sing and catch my breath with all of this on,” Alicia told host Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “The thing I love the most is getting to connect to people with my music. This has been one of the best experiences of my whole life!”
Robin’s final guess: Sara Bareilles
Jenny’s final guess: Milla Jovovich
Ken’s final guess: Alicia Witt
Nicole’s final guess: Zooey Deschanel
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Dee Snider as Doll
Season 9, Episode 8
“I couldn’t believe you guys didn’t get it,” Dee said to the panel during his unmasked interview with host Nick Cannon. “You were circling around it. But let me tell you — Gene Simmons, Iggy Pop, no one could wear pumps like I did. And by the way, ladies, it’s like riding a bike. I wore them in the 70s. It all came back to me once I put them on.” When asked if he had anything to say to his fans, Dee began an impromptu performance of his classic hit, “We’re Not Gonna Take It.”
Robin’s final guess: Gene Simmons
Jenny’s final guess: Iggy Pop
Ken’s final guess: Austin Butler
Nicole’s final guess: David Lee Roth
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Christine Quinn as Scorpio
Season 9, Episode 7
“I was like, if I’m gonna do it I’m goin’ out with a bang!” Christine told host Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “I’ve always loved the show and girls just want to have fun! I call myself a closet singer. So the fact that I’m here singing in front of people just goes to show that anything is possible if you put your mind to it and practice.”
Robin’s final guess: Lisa Rinna
Jenny’s final guess: Denise Richards
Ken’s final guess: Heidi Klum
Nicole’s final guess: Willa Ford
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George Wendt as Moose
Season 9, Episode 7
When asked by host Nick Cannon why he decided to appear on the show, George quipped, “I thought maybe I’d win.” He continued, “It is profoundly ridiculous,” while the audience screamed, “Norm!” When asked if he ever gets tired of the reference to his “Cheers” character, he said, “No, I don’t get tired of it is. I was getting tired of Mooose!” His closing remarks were simply, “Let’s go have a beer!”
Robin’s final guess: Jon Lovitz
Jenny’s final guess: George Wendt
Ken’s final guess: John Goodman
Nicole’s final guess: Ed O’Neill
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Holly Robinson Peete as Fairy
Season 9, Episode 6
“How did you guys not know? I cannot believe it!” exclaimed Holly during her unmasked interview with host Nick Cannon. “I feel like I know everybody on that panel and nobody knew!” When asked why she wanted to be part of “The Masked Singer,” the entertainer responded, “I’ve always sort of been a closet singer. I sang the theme songs to ‘Hangin’ With Mr. Cooper’ and ’21 Jump Street.’”
Robin’s final guess: Lori Harvey
Jenny’s final guess: Corinne Foxx
Ken’s final guess: Jennifer Aniston
Nicole’s final guess: Tracee Ellis Ross
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Alexa Bliss as Axolotl
Season 9, Episode 6
“This was something that was personal for me because I have crippling stage fright when it comes to singing,” revealed Alexa during her unmasked interview with host Nick Cannon. “I actually cried backstage before coming out here because I was so nervous. But I am just so proud of myself because I conquered my fear and y’all were so great. Everyone was so awesome. I deal with anxiety and this was something that I wanted to show. I can make myself proud, and if anyone else is ever having something they’re afraid to do — do something every day that scares you. I did that today and it’s so fun.”
Robin’s final guess: Nikki Bella
Jenny’s final guess: Alexa Bliss
Ken’s final guess: Brie Bella
Nicole’s final guess: McKayla Maroney
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Lele Pons as Jackalope
Season 9, Episode 5
“I’ve been impersonating Shakira,” she revealed. “I’ve been practicing since I was a little kid.” When asked why she decided to appear on “The Masked Singer” she answered, “I like to do new things. I don’t like to repeat stuff. So I’m here now and I don’t know where I’m gonna be tomorrow. I’m here now and I’m really grateful for this opportunity.”
Robin’s final guess: Lele Pons
Jenny’s final guess: Jenna Ortega
Ken’s final guess: Selena Gomez
Nicole’s final guess: Lele Pons
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Malin Akerman as Squirrel
Season 9, Episode 5
During her unmasked interview with host Nick Cannon, Malin said, “I was just so excited to get to do this and watch it with my son, who’s actually here in the audience tonight. And my dad is here from Sweden! The Swedish meatball! It’s so fun. Everyone dreams about being a rockstar. It’s such an honor to be here.”
Robin’s final guess: Heather Graham
Jenny’s final guess: Malin Akerman
Ken’s final guess: Katherine Heigl
Nicole’s final guess: Kate Hudson
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Michael Bolton as Wolf
Season 9, Episode 4
“I could get used to being the Wolf,” Michael told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “It was great. The audience is great, the show’s great, but the audience, you guys were fantastic. Thank you!” When asked what’s next for the Wolf, he responded,”I’ve got some things going on – an album coming out in the spring. It’s about making this a beautiful world despite whatever’s going on. Whatever the climb, we’ve got to do our best to make it a beautiful world.”
Robin’s final guess: Michael Bolton
Jenny’s final guess: Michael Bolton
Ken’s final guess: Richard Marx
Nicole’s final guess: Michael Bolton
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Grandmaster Flash as Polar Bear
Season 9, Episode 3
“In the world today there’s a lot of sadness, and when I seen this show on a rough day I had for business, I was laughing!” he told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “It actually had me laughing. It allows you to let your guard down and just have fun. It’s a great show.”
Robin’s final guess: LL Cool J
Jenny’s final guess: Flava Flav
Ken’s final guess: P. Diddy
Nicole’s final guess: Grandmaster Flash
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Debbie Gibson as Night Owl
Season 9, Episode 2
“I said, ‘If anyone’s gonna get it, it’s gonna be Jenny,’” Debbie told host Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “Not to bring the tone down, but to keep it real, I lost my mom one year ago. It was the anniversary yesterday and I was flying back from New York. I was boarding the plane and my manager text and she goes, ‘Somebody might be sick and can’t do the show. You have to be in L.A. tomorrow.’ So, I got in late last night. I’m so glad I got to be here with you guys tonight. My mom said, ‘Girl! Get back to work!’ This was so much fun.”
Robin’s final guess: Kylie Minogue
Jenny’s final guess: Debbie Gibson
Ken’s final guess: Sarah Jessica Parker
Nicole’s final guess: Belinda Carlisle
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Howie Mandel as Rock Lobster
Season 9, Episode 2
“I miss you buddy,” the comedian told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. The two are former co-stars from “America’s Got Talent.” “I wanted to be here with you. Number two, when you watch this show, this is fun. I just wanted to have fun. The truth is I do sing and dance. I dance on TikTok. I have like over 10 million viewers who watch me dance. I said, ‘I must be amazing. I’m gonna compete.’” When asked what it’s like to be on the talent rather than the judge, Howie explained, “Everything is backwards here. I’m usually on the panel. I’ll be honest with you – as a Jew, lobsters are shellfish and it’s not kosher. It’s so weird for a Jew to be in a Lobster. Everything is backwards tonight. I am so confused.”
Robin’s final guess: Steve-O
Jenny’s final guess: Martin Short
Ken’s final guess: Howie Mandel
Nicole’s final guess: Martin Short
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Sara Evans as Mustang
Season 9, Episode 1
“I love the show and I don’t think there’s enough country artists represented, ” she told host Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “It was so fun!” Sara revealed she hadn’t even told her family she was participating on the show. “I have three children and we’re gonna watch it together.”
Robin’s final guess: Suzanne Somers
Jenny’s final guess: Joan Jett
Ken’s final guess: Pink
Nicole’s final guess: Wynonna Judd
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Dick Van Dyke as Gnome
Season 9, Episode 1
“It was real dark in there,” the 97-year old told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “I just loved it that they thought I was Robert De Niro! I didn’t know Robert De Niro could sing.”
“I love you so much,” Nicole gushed as tears poured from her eyes. “The whole world loves you so much. It’s an honor to have you on our show. I can’t believe you’re here! I’m trying to play it cool. You look so gorgeous!” Ken added, “You are one of the reasons I got into comedy. Our greatest reveal ever!”
Robin’s final guess: Dustin Hoffman
Jenny’s final guess: Tony Bennett
Ken’s final guess: Robert De Niro
Nicole’s final guess: Dustin Hoffman
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Amber Riley as Harp
Season 8 Finale (Winner)
Amber Riley became the eighth champion when she claimed the Golden Mask on Novmeber 30, 2022. In the grand finale, just Nicole Scherzinger correctly guessed the singing actress was hiding underneath the Harp mask. The runner-up that season was Wilson Phillips as Lambs. Amber became the first celebrity to win both “The Masked Singer” and “Dancing With the Stars.”
“This has been such an amazing experience,” she told host Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “Just to be able to come out here and be completely covered and let my talent speak for itself. And the love that I have for people, and wanting people to heal, and feel what it is that I’m singing. So I hope everybody felt my soul, because I bared it right here on this stage.”
Robin’s final guess: Yvette Nicole Brown
Jenny’s final guess: Jordin Sparks
Ken’s final guess: Jennifer Hudson
Nicole’s final guess: Amber Riley
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Wilson Phillips as Lamb
Season 8 Finale (Runner-up)
“It’s a journey that we will never forget,” they told host Nick Cannon during their unmasked interview. “It’s been amazing. Do you know how great it is to have the mask off and talk right now? It was so wonderful. What an honor. This thing was a trip!”
Robin’s final guess: Wilson Phillips
Jenny’s final guess: The Chicks
Ken’s final guess: The Kardashians (Kim, Kourtney and Khloe)
Nicole’s final guess: Wilson Phillips
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Nikki Glaser as Snowstorm
Season 8, Episode 10
“It was the first dream that I ever had,” the actress told host Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “It was squashed at such a young age and it just became something that was unattainable to me. When this opportunity came up it was so perfect. I think what held me back is that everyone knew I was a comedian, so everyone was like, ‘Don’t sing, no one wants to hear that. It’s like Michael Jordan playing baseball. No one needs that from you. Do what you’re good at.’ This show really allowed me to forget all of the insecurities I had around singing and really explore my voice.”
Robin’s final guess: Whitney Cummings
Jenny’s final guess: Nikki Glaser
Ken’s final guess: Kristen Wiig
Nicole’s final guess: Iliza Schlesinger
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Ray Parker Jr. as Sir Bug a Boo
Season 8, Episode 9
“I saw it last year when y’all thought I was Bobby Brown,” Parker Jr. told Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “They put my head on the character and I was like, ‘What the heck is that?’” To his friends, family and fans watching at home, the accomplished musician said, “When y’all need somebody else to come on this show, and you need somebody extra, who you gonna call? Make me another costume and let’s do this!”
Robin’s final guess: Keenan Ivory Wayans
Jenny’s final guess: Ernie Hudson
Ken’s final guess: Jordan Peele
Nicole’s final guess: Randy Jackson
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Linda Blair as Scarecrow
Season 8, Episode 9
“Let me tell you what you do for me and for the world,” Blair told host Nick Cannon and panelists Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy, Ken Jeong and Nicole Scherzinger during her unmasked interview. “You take us out of what is the most difficult time in history, right now, for one hour a week of entertainment. I deal with animals being abused, thrown away on the streets. I have a foundation called the The Linda Blair Worldheart Foundation. I travel the world. I do what I can to make it a better place. You all have no idea your kindness and your love. And if you can heal me, in as much pain as I am in to try to save those that don’t deserve what’s happening, we can do better. I feel you are my family.”
Robin’s final guess: Susan Sarandon
Jenny’s final guess: Glenn Close
Ken’s final guess: Parker Posey
Nicole’s final guess: Jamie Lee Curtis
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Adam Carolla as Avocado
Season 8, Episode 8
“I gotta tell you, somebody farted in this Avocado suit and it wasn’t me,” he joked with host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “I know my essence.”
Robin’s final guess: Tim Allen
Jenny’s final guess: Marc Maron
Ken’s final guess: Dax Shepard
Nicole’s final guess: Joe Rogan
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Chris Jericho as Bride
Season 8, Episode 8
“It’s always been inside of me my whole life,” he told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “I gotta tell you, I’m shocked. I was having a great time in this costume. It’s the best costume that I’ve seen on the show and I’m disappointed I got beat by an Avocado. Only on ‘The Masked Singer’!”
Robin’s final guess: Flea
Jenny’s final guess: Vin Diesel
Ken’s final guess: Matthew McConaughey
Nicole’s final guess: Sammy Hagar
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George Clinton as Gopher
Season 8, Episode 7
“It’s hot as hell in here, but I’m cool,” Clinton told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “Y’all was having too much fun on here. I saw T-Pain on this thing. I saw Gladys [Knight], Dionne [Warwick]. I had to get some of this.”
Robin’s final guess: George Clinton
Jenny’s final guess: Bootsy Collins
Ken’s final guess: N/A
Nicole’s final guess: George Clinton
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George Foreman as Venus Flytrap
Season 8, Episode 7
“It’s the greatest show on earth,” Foreman told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “It was a lot a fun. I was just saying, now I want to go into the recording industry.” When asked what’s the secret to his success he wasted no time responding, “The George Foreman lean, mean grilling machine!”
Robin’s final guess: George Foreman
Jenny’s final guess: Bo Jackson
Ken’s final guess: N/A
Nicole’s final guess: Charles Barkley
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Le’Veon Bell as Milkshake
Season 8, Episode 6
“I’m really trying to showcase my talents,” Bell told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “A lot of people know me from the football field. I just wanted to get in another lane and show people I’m talented at other things than just football.”
Robin’s final guess: DeSean Jackson
Jenny’s final guess: DJ Jazzy Jeff
Ken’s final guess: LL Cool J
Nicole’s final guess: T.I.
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Joey Lawrence as Walrus
Season 8, Episode 6
“It was a blast,” Lawrence told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “It’s weird, because I always got blown up on Instagram that you guys were guessing that it was me in past seasons. FOX finally said, ‘Hey, you wanna come on?’ and I said ‘Sure, let’s just do this.’”
Robin’s final guess: Joey Lawrence
Jenny’s final guess: Scott Wolf
Ken’s final guess: John Stamos
Nicole’s final guess: Mario Lopez
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Kat Graham as Robo Girl
Season 8, Episode 5
“This is an amazing opportunity,” Graham told Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “Thank you guys so much.” Nobody felt more blindsided than panelist Nicole Scherzinger, who is a personal friend of Graham’s and recently spent time with her. “I feel so stupid, Nick!” Scherzinger screamed.
Robin’s final guess: Keke Palmer
Jenny’s final guess: Shay Mitchell
Ken’s final guess: Sydney Sweeney
Nicole’s final guess: Liza Koshy
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Jerry Springer as Beetle
Season 8, Episode 5
“When I sing people get involved,” the 78-year old told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “Because they have to guess where the notes were supposed to have been. It’s interactive!” After Nicole Scherzinger complimented his vocal abilities, Springer quickly responded, “I don’t know what to say. All my life I’ve been looking for a woman with no taste.”
Robin’s final guess: Jerry Springer
Jenny’s final guess: Jerry Springer
Ken’s final guess: Mike Myers
Nicole’s final guess: Rowan Atkinson
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Gloria Gaynor as Mermaid
Season 8, Episode 4
“I’ve been watching it and it just looked like so much fun,” Gaynor revealed during her unmasked interview. “I said, I gotta do this.” When asked if she had a message to her fans at home watching, she replied, “I love you all. Keep watching. Keep living. And most of all, keep loving and surviving.” She then proceeded to sing her iconic hit song “I Will Survive” as the credits rolled.
Robin’s final guess: Gloria Gaynor
Jenny’s final guess: Roberta Flack
Ken’s final guess: Cher
Nicole’s final guess: Gloria Gaynor
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Mario Cantone as Maize
Season 8, Episode 4
“I want people to know I can sing,” he revealed in his unmasked interview. “I do a lot of Broadway benefits and every time I do one people say, ‘I didn’t know you could sing.’”
Robin’s final guess: Nathan Lane
Jenny’s final guess: Mario Cantone
Ken’s final guess: Bowen Yang
Nicole’s final guess: Jonathan Groff
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Daymond John as Fortune Teller
Season 8, Episode 3
“As a young man growing up, as a person of color, I didn’t get to see people that looked like me on TV that didn’t have anything to do with music or sports,” he said during his unmasked interview. “But being a short guy and moving up to the east side of New York, George Jefferson made me want to become a shark.”
Robin’s final guess: Ray J
Jenny’s final guess: Damon Dash
Ken’s final guess: Daymond John
Nicole’s final guess: Ryan Seacrest
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Barry Williams, Christopher Knight and Mike Lookinland as Mummies
Season 8, Episode 3
“It was thrilling to be together performing,” Williams told Nick Cannon during their unmasked interview. “We haven’t performed together like this since the ‘Brady’ days, originally. Being here was such fun. The audience has been terrific and the judges are very sharp. You’re very sharp!”
Robin’s final guess: Barry Williams, Christopher Knight and Mike Lookinland
Jenny’s final guess: Zachery Ty Bryan, Jonathan Taylor Thomas and Taran Noah Smith
Ken’s final guess: Joey Lawrence, Matthew Lawrence and Andrew Lawrence
Nicole’s final guess: Barry Williams, Christopher Knight and Mike Lookinland
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Montell Jordan as Panther
Season 8, Episode 2
“I’m a fan of the show,” said the R&B superstar during his unmasked interview with Nick Cannon. “I’m a fan of all of you … What a great opportunity, man. This is a highlight of my life. It’s a blessing, no question.”
Robin’s final guess: Iman Shumpert
Jenny’s final guess: Lamar Odom
Ken’s final guess: Sam Richardson
Nicole’s final guess: Billy Porter
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Jeff Dunham as Pi-Rat
Pi-Rat sang “Crocodile Rock” by Elton John and faced strong competition from other singers. Guest judge Donny Osmond said Pi-rat knows how to work an audience, but he’s not a dancer. Pirate responded, “Oh, he’s doing something without his sister?” Shots fired!
Season 8, Episode 2
Robin’s final guess: Dana Carvey
Jenny’s final guess: Carrot Top
Ken’s final guess: Robert Smigel
Nicole’s final guess: Terry Fator
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Chris Kirkpatrick as Hummingbird
Season 8, Episode 2
“Well, I kind of tried to throw you guys a little bit with the song [‘I Don’t Want to Be’],” the former NSYNC boyband singer admitted in his unmasked interview with host Nick Cannon. “This has been so much fun. I was nervous, but this has been absolutely amazing.”
Robin’s final guess: Deion Sanders
Jenny’s final guess: Rob Thomas or Uncle Kracker
Ken’s final guess: Peyton Manning or Tom Brady
Nicole’s final guess: N/A
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Eric Idle as Hedgehog
Season 8, Episode 1
“It’s a little hot in there,” the 79-year old told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “Actually this is John Cleese’s real body,” he joked about his “Monty Python” co-star after judge Jenny McCarthy had guessed Cleese was the Hedgehog.
Robin’s final guess: Eric Idle
Jenny’s final guess: John Cleese
Ken’s final guess: Elton John
Nicole’s final guess: Bill Nighy
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William Shatner as Knight
Season 8, Episode 1
“It was horrible,” the legendary actor told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “I can’t tell you how horrible it was. I couldn’t see anything. I can’t walk. The noise was deafening. The mask was obliterating. Oh, was that fun!”
Robin’s final guess: Weird Al Yankovic
Jenny’s final guess: William Shatner
Ken’s final guess: David Hasselhoff
Nicole’s final guess: John Lithgow
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Teyana Taylor as Firefly
Season 7 Finale (Winner)
Teyana Taylor became the seventh champion when she claimed the Golden Mask on May 18, 2022. In the grand finale of this Good, Bad and Cuddly cycle, both Robin Thicke and Jenny McCarthy correctly guessed the singer-songwriter/actress/dancer was hiding underneath the Firefly mask. The runner-up that season was Hayley Orrantia as Ringmaster.
“I thought this would be something really nice to do and just be able to sing and have fun again,” the entertainer told host Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “There’s no judgment. Nobody knows who’s behind the mask, you can just sing your heart out.”
Robin’s final guess: Teyana Taylor
Jenny’s final guess: Teyana Taylor
Ken’s final guess: Alicia Keys
Nicole’s final guess: Monica
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Haley Orrantia as Ringmaster
Season 7 Finale (Runner-up)
“I have loved music my entire life,” the actress told host Nick Cannon during her unmasked interview. “I ended up becoming more known, through working on ‘The Goldbergs,’ as an actress. You have no idea how much it means to me to do what I love in front of you all. Thank you for your compliments.”
Robin’s final guess: Maren Morris
Jenny’s final guess: Hayden Panettiere
Ken’s final guess: Hailee Steinfeld
Nicole’s finale guess: Lucy Hale
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Cheyenne Jackson as Prince
Season 7 Finale (3rd Place)
“That’s kind of why I wanted to do this” Cheyenne revealed when host Nick Cannon shared he had no idea the actor could sing. “I started in music. I’ve done nine Broadway shows. Then once I got into television people start to only know you for one thing. It bugs my mom the most she’s like, ‘Singing’s your main thing!’”
Robin’s final guess: Ricky Martin
Jenny’s final guess: Ben Platt
Ken’s final guess: Matt Bomer
Nicole’s final guess: Cheyenne Jackson
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En Vogue as Queen Cobras
Season 7, Episode 9
The famous girl trio revealed, “We loved coming on here because it took us out of our comfort zone. It was a challenge singing in the costumes, but it’s also like singing in fantasy land.” As multiple Queen Cobras, En Vogue kept viewers on their toes because we never really knew how many celebs (three) were actually slithering around on the stage.
Robin’s final guess: SWV
Jenny’s final guess: En Vogue
Ken’s final guess: Ariana Grande, Jessie J, Nicki Minaj
Nicole’s final guess: En Vogue
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Shaggy as Space Bunny
Season 7, Episode 9
“What took y’all so long?” Shaggy screamed out to the panelists after being unmasked as Space Bunny. “Ken, I was just on your show!” The performer admitted to disguising his recognizable tone with each performance. “I can’t use my original singing voice … so I was wiggling my butt.”
Robin’s final guess: Shaggy
Jenny’s final guess: Sean Kingston
Ken’s final guess: Owen Wilson
Nicole’s final guess: Shaggy
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Kirstie Alley as Baby Mammoth
Season 7, Episode 8
The former “Cheers” star proclaimed, “I’ve done a lot of things in my career, but I’ve never gotten to be in the circus.” Kirstie Alley had the entire panel laughing all season thanks to her wild and fun personality, and even created a “Baby Mammoth” chant for the audience to sing.
Robin’s final guess: Kirsten Dunst
Jenny’s final guess: Kirstie Alley
Ken’s final guess: Reese Witherspoon
Nicole’s final guess: Rachel Ray
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Rudy Giuliani as Jack in the Box
Season 7, Episode 7
“I guess the main reason is I just had a granddaughter,” Rudy Giuliani explained about why he did the show. “I want her to know that you should try everything, even if things are completely unlike you and unlikely.” After the controversial political figure was revealed to be Jack in the Box, Ken Jeong declared, “I’m done,” and walked off the stage.
Robin’s final guess: Robert Duvall
Jenny’s final guess: Joe Pesci
Ken’s final guess: Elon Musk
Nicole’s final guess: Al Roker
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Jennifer Holliday as Miss Teddy
Season 7, Episode 6
Nicole Scherzinger was the only regular panelist to correctly guess the legendary diva was behind the Miss Teddy mask. “I used to pretend I was you in my room growing up,” Nicole told Jennifer Holliday. “You’re a living legend.” Guest panelist Leslie Jordan was correct as well after seeing a pair of clues — a pumpkin and Santa Claus — which are both symbols for “holidays.”
Robin’s final guess: Karen Clark Sheard
Jenny’s final guess: Gloria Gaynor
Ken’s final guess: Yolanda Adams
Nicole’s final guess: Jennifer Holliday
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Dog the Bounty Hunter as Armadillo
Season 7, Episode 6
“I saw the first season and I was like, man, they are having fun,” Dog the Bounty Hunter admitted after being unmasked as the Armadillo. “Then, when I got here they said, ‘You gotta sing,’ I’m like, ‘What?’ Sing? I don’t even sing in the shower.” Amazingly, two of the panelists correctly guessed the reality TV star was hiding under the mask.
Robin’s final guess: Stone Cold Steve Austin
Jenny’s final guess: Dog the Bounty Hunter
Ken’s final guess: Al Pacino
Nicole’s final guess: Dog the Bounty Hunter
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Penn & Teller as Hydra
Season 7, Episode 5
“Our idea was that, perhaps, it would be a little bit of a mislead,” Penn responded when host Nick Cannon asked about Teller’s singing voice. Teller’s speaking voice has rarely, if ever, been heard in all the year’s of their magic act. “Some people can recognize my voice, so we gave Teller more of the singing so that maybe you wouldn’t recognize his voice as much.”
Robin’s final guess: Trey Parker & Matt Stone
Jenny’s final guess: Bert & Ernie
Ken’s final guess: Will Arnett & Zach Galifianakis
Nicole’s final guess: Will Ferrell & John C. Reilly
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Christie Brinkley as Lemur
Season 7, Episode 4
“On behalf of everybody, you are a treasure,” panelist Ken Jeong gushed during Christie Brinkley’s unmasked interview with host Nick Cannon. Ken was the only panelist to correctly guess Brinkley was behind the mask, which almost never happens.
Robin’s final guess: Melanie Griffith
Jenny’s final guess: Pamela Anderson
Ken’s final guess: Christie Brinkley
Nicole’s final guess: Goldie Hawn
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Jordan Mailata as Thingamabob
Season 7, Episode 3
“I’ve been singing all my life,” Jordan Mailata revealed during his unmasked interview, adding, “I was a singer first before any sort of athlete.” Before belting out his swan song as Thingamabob, Mailata gave some advice to viewers at home: “If you want to do something, just do it.”
Robin’s final guess: J.J. Wyatt
Jenny’s final guess: Michael Strahan
Ken’s final guess: Liam Hemsworth
Nicole’s final guess: Dennis Rodman
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Jorge Garcia as Cyclops
Season 7, Episode 3
A longtime fan of the show, Jorge Garcia admitted after being eliminated, “It has really been an honor to come and play.” The former “Lost” star performed as Cyclops, one of the biggest costumes to ever grace the “TMS” stage.
Robin’s final guess: Kevin Smith
Jenny’s final guess: Zac Brown
Ken’s final guess: Dave Bautista
Nicole’s final guess: Michael Keaton
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Joe Buck as Ram
Season 7, Episode 2
The Emmy-winning sports commentator masqueraded as the Ram at the beginning of the seventh season. While most of the panelists were stumped, it was guest judge Eric Stonestreet who recognized his friend under the gold metal costume. “I was just trying to look a little bit alive,” noted Joe Buck.
Robin’s final guess: Joe Buck
Jenny’s final guess: Jason Biggs
Ken’s final guess: Jason Sudeikis
Nicole’s final guess: Kelly Slater
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Duff Goldman as McTerrier
Season 7, Episode 1
The celeb pastry chef got so wrapped up in his performance his mask actually fell off on stage, prompting security to rush up and hide him. “I didn’t want to get sued,” Duff Goldman joked. “I was really worried I would mess it up for everybody.” Goldman also revealed that becoming a father inspired him to join the show, declaring, “I have a daughter and she just turned one.”
Robin’s final guess: Flea
Jenny’s final guess: Jeff Ross
Ken’s final guess: Mike Myers
Nicole’s final guess: Ewan McGregor
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Jewel as Queen of Hearts
Season 6 Finale (Winner)
“It really is an honor to be in the hall of costumes and with the other amazing winners,” Jewel confessed after claiming the Golden Mask. “Everybody was so talented on this show. It’s the privilege of a lifetime to get to be yourself. This show, oddly, really gets at your essence and I find that really special.” She goes down as one of the biggest celebrities to ever appear on (let alone win) “The Masked Singer.”
Robin’s first impression: Idina Menzel
Robin’s final guess: JewelJenny’s first impression: Fergie
Jenny’s final guess: JewelKen’s first impression: Renee Zellweger
Ken’s final guess: Renee ZellwegerNicole’s first impression: Carrie Underwood
Nicole’s final guess: Jewel -
Todrick Hall as Bull
Season 6 Finale (Runner-up)
“We grow up and we believe in ourselves as little kids,” Todrick Hall expressed after he removed his Bull mask. “Somewhere along the line the world starts to pick apart at you and they start to make you realize the things about you that are different. Being inside this costume gave me courage and I’ve faced a lot of fears on this show. It was always so fun an so worth it to get your awesome, amazing critiques every week.” Nicole Scherzinger won the Golden Ear thanks to smartly writing down Todrick’s name as her first impression.
Robin’s first impression: Lil Uzi Vert
Robin’s final guess: SisqoJenny’s first impression: Brian Littrell
Jenny’s final guess: Adam LambertKen’s first impression: Ne-Yo
Ken’s final guess: Taye DiggsNicole’s first impression: Todrick Hall
Nicole’s final guess: Todrick Hall -
David Foster & Katherine McPhee as Banana Split
Season 6, Episode 12
“You literally feel like you’re part of some weird circus act,” said former “American Idol” runner-up Katherine McPhee after being unmasked as the ice cream. Her husband David Foster, aka the banana, added, “I don’t have the pleasure of knowing Ken, though I’m a huge fan. But the other three I know and so it was kind of thrilling to try and fool them. But we didn’t really fool them. Is that because we’re a duo or what?”
Robin’s first impression: Jennifer Nettles & “that other guy”
Robin’s final guess: Ryan Tedder & Leona LewisJenny’s first impression: David Foster & Katherine McPhee
Jenny’s final guess: David Foster & Katherine McPheeKen’s first impression: David Foster & Katherine McPhee
Ken’s final guess: David Foster & Katherine McPheeNicole’s first impression: David Foster & Katherine McPhee
Nicole’s final guess: David Foster & Katherine McPhee -
Faith Evans as Skunk
Season 6, Episode 11
“Thank you for the great compliments. You make a girl feel good!” Faith Evans told the panelists after unmasking as the smelly critter. The soul superstar added, “The Skunk is a lot of work, however it was so much fun.” Robin Thicke was onto Faith’s identity from the very beginning, pegging her as his first impression guess.
Robin’s first impression: Faith Evans
Robin’s final guess: Faith EvansJenny’s first impression: Gloria Gaynor or Roberta Flack
Jenny’s final guess: Mary J. BligeKen’s first impression: Anita Baker
Ken’s final guess: Mary J. BligeNicole’s first impression: Fantasia, Deborah Cox or Mary J. Blige
Nicole’s final guess: Faith Evans -
Bobby Berk as Caterpillar
Season 6, Episode 10
“I can go on tour with your husband,” Bobby Berk remarked to Jenny McCarthy after she gushed over the TV host’s voice during his unmasked interview with Nick Cannon. Bobby continued to address the panel, stating, “Thank you guys for being out there in the world and entertaining people. More than ever we need amazing people like you that make us smile. No matter how stupid some of the things you say are.”
Robin’s first impression: Howie D.
Robin’s final guess: AJ McLeanJenny’s first impression: Brian Littrell
Jenny’s final guess: Owen WilsonKen’s first impression: Aaron Carter
Ken’s final guess: Dan LevyNicole’s first impression: Chris Brown
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Willie Robertson as Mallard
Season 6, Episode 10
“I felt comfortable being a mallard,” Willie Robertson admitted during his unmasked interview with host Nick Cannon. “When they said duck, I thought, yeah! It was just one of the hardest things I’ve ever done. The first night I thought, there is no way. Most of the people that you named, I’m friends with. So I was laughing a lot because I was like, ‘he’s gonna die when he finds out they thought I was him.’ I was so nervous being in front of you and this has just been a blast. This has been one of the funnest things I’ve ever done.”
Robin’s first impression: Larry the Cable Guy
Robin’s final guess: Alan JacksonJenny’s first impression: Toby Keith
Jenny’s final guess: Jason AldeanKen’s first impression: Billy Ray Cyrus
Ken’s final guess: Billy Ray CyrusNicole’s first impression: Dierks Bentley
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Natasha Bedingfield as Pepper
Season 6, Episode 9
“It’s fun to be spicy,” Natasha Bedingfield revealed during her unmasked interview with host Nick Cannon. “I just want people to feel something so I’m really trying to tell the story.” Throughout her clue packages, Pepper revealed that someone very close to her was going through a difficult time. “My son had brain surgery just before the pandemic,” Natasha explained.
Robin’s first impression: Carly Rae Jepsen
Robin’s final guess: Mandy MooreJenny’s first impression: Lana Del Rey
Jenny’s final guess: DidoKen’s first impression: Kesha
Ken’s final guess: PinkNicole’s first impression: Natasha Bedingfield
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Johnny Rotten as Jester
Season 6, Episode 9
“We’ve only got one life,” Johnny Rotten expressed during his unmasked interview with host Nick Cannon. “We must explore all the possibilities and be limited by no one for no reason.” The punk legend took a little time to explain all of the cake in one of his clue packages. “In Britain we were banned everywhere,” he admitted. “Couldn’t play! We managed to get this gig playing for orphans and they had cake and they smothered us in it. So children got us, but adults didn’t!”
Robin’s first impression: Alice Cooper
Robin’s final guess: FleaJenny’s first impression: Dee Snider
Jenny’s final guess: Dee SniderKen’s first impression: Roger Daltrey
Ken’s final guess: Roger DaltreyNicole’s first impression: Sammy Hagar
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Mama June and Honey Boo Boo as Beach Ball
Season 6, Episode 8
The Beach Ball was eliminated following its very first performance, due in part to the off-key vocals from the two celebrities hiding within. Even though the judges had name-dropped Honey Boo Boo in the past, no one thought the reality TV star was hiding inside the enormous beach toy with her mother.
Robin’s first impression: Kat Dennings & Beth Behrs
Robin’s final guess: Kat Dennings & Beth BehrsJenny’s first impression: Kim Zolciak & Erika Jayne
Jenny’s final guess: Snooki & JWowwKen’s first impression: Kim & Khloe Kardashian
Ken’s final guess: Kim & Khloe KardashianNicole’s first impression: Kristen Wiig & Annie Mumolo
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Rob Schneider as Hamster
Season 6, Episode 6
At first, the panelists were stumped about Hamster’s identity, but then Jenny McCarthy noticed some of the “SNL” clues and guessed Rob Schneider. She was right! “It’s hard to compete against a bull who can do the splits,” the comedian joked about the season’s apparent front-runner, Bull.
Robin’s first impression: Cheech Marin
Robin’s final guess: Cheech MarinJenny’s first impression: Andy Richter or Jason Alexander
Jenny’s final guess: Rob SchneiderKen’s first impression: Bill Murray
Ken’s final guess: Will FerrellNicole’s first impression: Jason Alexander
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Ruth Pointer as Cupcake
Season 6, Episode 5
Ruth Pointer revealed in her exit interview that there were supposed to be “two Cupcakes” this season, but her sister, Anita Pointer, couldn’t compete because she was having some health issues. Nicole was the only panelist to guess Ruth was hiding underneath the yummy costume.
Robin’s first impression: RuPaul
Robin’s final guess: Leslie JonesJenny’s first impression: RuPaul
Jenny’s final guess: Grace JonesKen’s first impression: Angela Bassett
Ken’s final guess: Tina TurnerNicole’s first impression: Roberta Flack
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Larry the Cable Guy as Baby
Season 6, Episode 4
Over the years the panelists had name-dropped Larry the Cable Guy multiple times, but of course when he was really standing in front of them (in a baby costume, no less), they drew a blank. “Boy, what a letdown,” the comedian said after they guessed big names like Bruce Willis.
Robin’s first impression: Chuck Norris
Robin’s final guess: Chuck NorrisJenny’s first impression: Kurt Russell
Jenny’s final guess: Bruce WillisKen’s first impression: Hugh Jackman
Ken’s final guess: Gordon RamsayNicole’s first impression: Michael Caine
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Tyga as Dalmatian
Season 6, Episode 3
The hip-hop superstar decided to try out for “The Masked Singer” after seeing Lil Wayne masquerade as the Robot in the third season. The judges were way off on their guesses (as usual), with no one predicting Tyga was actually hiding inside the Dalmatian outfit.
Robin’s first impression: Nelly
Robin’s final guess: NellyJenny’s first impression: Steve Harvey
Jenny’s final guess: Kevin HartKen’s first impression: Reggie Bush
Ken’s final guess: Reggie BushNicole’s first impression: One of the Lil’s
Nicole’s final guess: Nelly -
Toni Braxton as Pufferfish
Season 6, Episode 2
Nick called Toni Braxton’s early elimination the biggest “upset” in “The Masked Singer” history, and he could be right. Usually the first people sent home are those without singing backgrounds, but she is a seven-time Grammy Award winner. Fun fact: Braxton wore a safety mank underneath her Pufferfish mask for extra protection against Covid-19.
Robin’s first impression: Jessica Alba
Robin’s final guess: Jessica AlbaJenny’s first impression: Jennifer Lopez
Jenny’s final guess: Nelly FurtadoKen’s first impression: Issa Rae
Ken’s final guess: Zoe SaldanaNicole’s first impression: Paula Abdul
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Vivica A. Fox as Mother Nature
Season 6, Episode 1/2
For the first time ever, a contestant was eliminated in one episode but then unmasked in the next, resulting in a nail-biting cliffhanger. Ultimately, Mother Nature was revealed to be actress Vivica A. Fox, which shocked all of the judges except for Jenny McCarthy, who claimed she’d temporarily written that name on her sheet.
Robin’s first impression: Tracee Ellis Ross
Robin’s final guess: Tracee Ellis RossJenny’s first impression: Tiffany Haddish
Jenny’s final guess: Tiffany HaddishKen’s first impression: Tiffany Haddish
Ken’s final guess: Tiffany HaddishNicole’s first impression: Chelsea Handler
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Dwight Howard as Octopus
Season 6, Episode 1
“It was hot in this suit!” Dwight Howard exclaimed to host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “The mask weighed about 55 pounds. I was sweatin’, smilin’ and singin.’” The former Los Angeles Laker admitted to doing the show because it’s one of his mother’s favorites. Only Ken Jeong correctly guessed his true identity.
Robin’s first impression: Joel Embiid
Robin’s final guess: Joel EmbiidJenny’s first impression: Dennis Rodman
Jenny’s final guess: Dennis RodmanKen’s first impression: Dwight Howard
Ken’s final guess: Dwight HowardNicole’s first impression: Shaquille O’Neal
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Nick Lachey as Piglet
Season 5 Finale (Winner)
Nick Lachey became the fifth champion when he claimed the Golden Mask on May 26, 2021. Only Jenny McCarthy was savvy enough to name the boy band singer as her first impression, winning her a second consecutive Golden Ear trophy. “This experience has [reminded] me how much I love singing, how much I love music,” the artist formerly known as Piglet said as the final credits rolled.
Robin’s first impression: John Rzeznik
Robin’s final guess: Nick LacheyJenny’s first impression: Nick Lachey
Jenny’s final guess: Nick LacheyKen’s first impression: Adam Lambert
Ken’s final guess: Jeremy RennerNicole’s first impression: Cody Simpson
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JoJo as Black Swan
Season 5 Finale (Runner-up)
JoJo signed up for “TMS” because she was starting to lose confidence in her vocal abilities while sitting at home during quarantine. Her friend Nicole Scherzinger recognized her voice as the Black Swan from about the midway point of the competition, and she stuck with the recording artist as her final guess.
Robin’s first impression: Rita Ora
Robin’s final guess: NormaniJenny’s first impression: Leighton Meester
Jenny’s final guess: MonicaKen’s first impression: Jessie J
Ken’s final guess: Demi LovatoNicole’s first impression: Natasha Bedingfield
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Wiz Khalifa as Chameleon
Season 5 Finale (Third Place)
Wiz Khalifa’s goal was to be the first rapper to make it to the end by performing strictly rap songs, and he succeeded. While lots of famous rappers were name-checked by the judges throughout the season, only Robin Thicke and Nicole Scherzinger stuck with Wiz Khalifa as their final guesses for Chameleon.
Robin’s first impression: Redfoo
Robin’s final guess: Wiz KhalifaJenny’s first impression: Denzel Washington
Jenny’s final guess: Gucci ManeKen’s first impression: Dwight Howard
Ken’s final guess: 2 ChainzNicole’s first impression: Nick Cannon
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Omarion as Yeti
Season 5, Episode 10
Robin Thicke was the only judge savvy enough to realize Omarion was masquerading as the abominable snowman since he first popped up as the final wild card. “This was a new challenge, to continue to broaden my range as a performer,” the former B2K member said during his unmasked interview.
Robin’s first impression: Omarion
Robin’s final guess: OmarionJenny’s first impression: Mario
Jenny’s final guess: Ne-YoKen’s first impression: Justin Bieber
Ken’s final guess: Justin BieberNicole’s first impression: Jason Derulo
Nicole’s final guess: Mario -
Donnie Wahlberg as Cluedle-Doo
Season 5, Episode 10
For the first time ever, a costume was unmasked that wasn’t a contestant. As Cluedle-Doo, aka the Renaissance rooster, Donnie Wahlberg trolled the panelists and dropped clues all season long. The boy bander later revealed that he joined up with the show for his wife, Jenny McCarthy, and for all of his New Kids on the Block fans.
Robin’s first impression: N/A
Robin’s final guess: N/AJenny’s first impression: N/A
Jenny’s final guess: N/AKen’s first impression: N/A
Ken’s final guess: N/ANicole’s first impression: N/A
Nicole’s final guess: N/A -
Hanson as Russian Dolls
Season 5, Episode 9
MMMBop! One of the most famous boy bands of the 1990s and 2000s, Hanson, competed together as the Russian Dolls. Midway through the competition, Nicole Scherzinger caught on to their true identities, not being swayed at all when a fake fourth doll appeared on stage.
Robin’s first impression: Black Eyed Peas
Robin’s final guess: SugarlandJenny’s first impression: Boyz II Men
Jenny’s final guess: HansonKen’s first impression: Donnie & Marie Osmond
Ken’s final guess: Jonas BrothersNicole’s first impression: “Glee” Cast
Nicole’s final guess: Hanson -
Tyrese Gibson as Robopine
Season 5, Episode 8
“When you have two daughters you look for those moments to sit in front of the TV and do something fun as a family,” the “Fast and Furious” franchise star told host Nick Cannon during his unmasked interview. “So here I am now with a Robopine outfit on!” Only Nicole Scherzinger correctly guessed Tyrese Gibson was hiding inside the porcupine costume.
Robin’s first impression: Ginuwine
Robin’s final guess: Terrence HowardJenny’s first impression: Jamie Foxx
Jenny’s final guess: Jamie FoxxKen’s first impression: Jamie Foxx
Ken’s final guess: Wesley SnipesNicole’s first impression: Jamie Foxx
Nicole’s final guess: Tyrese Gibson -
Tamera Mowry-Housely as Seashell
Season 5, Episode 7
The former “Sister, Sister” star readily admitted she hasn’t sung on a big stage in 20 years, but you couldn’t tell it from the Seashell’s professional-sounding voice. Host Nick Cannon claimed he knew Tamera Mowry-Housely was masquerading in the ocean costume since they grew up together, but the only panelist who named her was Nicole Scherzinger.
Robin’s first impression: Ashley Judd
Robin’s final guess: Haylie DuffJenny’s first impression: Vanessa Hudgens
Jenny’s final guess: Vanessa HudgensKen’s first impression: Kristin Chenowith
Ken’s final guess: Sarah SilvermanNicole’s first impression: Hillary Duff
Nicole’s final guess: Tamera Mowry-Housely -
Bobby Brown as Crab
Season 5, Episode 7
Despite his iconic voice and stage persona, only half the panel was savvy enough to guess Bobby Brown was hiding inside the Crab costume. Both Ken Jeong and Jenny McCarthy added points to their Golden Ear tallies after correctly naming him as their first impressions.
Robin’s first impression: Kool (Robert Bell)
Robin’s final guess: Ray Parker Jr.Jenny’s first impression: Bobby Brown
Jenny’s final guess: Bobby BrownKen’s first impression: Bobby Brown
Ken’s final guess: Bobby BrownNicole’s first impression: Jackson 5 member
Nicole’s final guess: Keith Sweat -
Mark McGrath as Orca
Season 5, Episode 6
As the first-ever wild card in “TMS” history, Mark McGrath will go down in the record books. However, not as the winner. The Sugar Ray frontman and TV host had the panel tearing up with his story about losing his father, though none of them correctly named him as the celeb hiding behind the Orca mask when he was later eliminated.
Robin’s first impression: Billie Joe Armstrong
Robin’s final guess: Billie Joe ArmstrongJenny’s first impression: Dave Grohl
Jenny’s final guess: Kelly SlaterKen’s first impression: Jon Bon Jovi
Ken’s final guess: Billie Joe ArmstrongNicole’s first impression: Dave Grohl
Nicole’s final guess: Dave Grohl -
Nick Cannon as Bulldog
Season 5, Episode 5
Guest host Niecy Nash surprised the panel when she announced the votes wouldn’t count and she’d be the sole person to eliminate one of the contestants. She then declared she was sending Bulldog to the dog pound. The gold-plated puppy removed his mask to reveal none other than the show’s original host Nick Cannon, who’d been out sick with Covid-19 for the first four episodes. None of the panelists made official guesses this week.
Robin’s first impression: N/A
Robin’s final guess: N/AJenny’s first impression: N/A
Jenny’s final guess: N/AKen’s first impression: N/A
Ken’s final guess: N/ANicole’s first impression: N/A
Nicole’s final guess: N/A -
Logan Paul as Grandpa Monster
Season 5, Episode 4
Nicole Scherzinger came close to guessing the identity of the orange, furry, bearded Grandpa Monster, by naming Jake Paul instead of his brother, Logan Paul. “You thought I was Jake?” asked the sad-faced internet personality. Hey, does that mean Nicole gets half a point?
Robin’s first impression: Johnny Manziel
Robin’s final guess: Johnny ManzielJenny’s first impression: Morgan Freeman
Jenny’s final guess: The MizKen’s first impression: Emmitt Smith
Ken’s final guess: Kevin HartNicole’s first impression: Cam Newton
Nicole’s final guess: Jake Paul -
Danny Trejo as Raccoon
Season 5, Episode 3
A true shocker, nobody could have predicted the famed Hollywood actor was masquerading as the garbage-eating Raccoon. In his exit interview, Danny Trejo singled out Jenny McCarthy for the work she does helping kids with autism. “I love the work that you do. And I mean that from the bottom of my heart,” he proclaimed.
Robin’s first impression: Danny DeVito
Robin’s final guess: Tony DanzaJenny’s first impression: Dustin Hoffman
Jenny’s final guess: Gary BuseyKen’s first impression: Mike Tyson
Ken’s final guess: Danny DeVitoNicole’s first impression: Gary Busey
Nicole’s final guess: Sylvester Stallone -
Caitlyn Jenner as Phoenix
Season 5, Episode 2
“My kids have always known dad’s a little crazy,” said Caitlyn Jenner after being unmasked as the fiery bird. Both Ken Jeong and Jenny McCarthy picked the Olympic gold medalist and reality TV star as their first impression, but Ken chickened out at the last second and switched his final guess to RuPaul Charles, prompting Caitlyn to call him an “idiot.”
Robin’s first impression: Laverne Cox
Robin’s final guess: Laverne CoxJenny’s first impression: Caitlyn Jenner
Jenny’s final guess: Caitlyn JennerKen’s first impression: Caitlyn Jenner
Ken’s final guess: RuPaul CharlesNicole’s first impression: Perez Hilton
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Kermit the Frog as Snail
Season 5, Episode 1
The fifth season of “TMS” promised to be a “game-changer” and it did not disappoint. Nobody could have predicted the infamous green Muppet was hiding inside the Snail costume, which led to one of the most shocking reveals in the show’s history. “I’m never gonna hear the end of this from Miss Piggy,” Kermit the Frog joked in his unmasked interview.
Robin’s first impression: Seth MacFarlane
Robin’s final guess: Seth MacFarlaneJenny’s first impression: Adam Carolla
Jenny’s final guess: Ted CruzKen’s first impression: Jay Leno
Ken’s final guess: Jay LenoNicole’s first impression: Adam Carolla
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LeAnn Rimes as Sun
Season 4 Finale (Winner)
How fitting that Sun won the Golden Mask — after all, this shining star was the first contestant to perform this fourth season and set the bar extremely high with her “Cuz I Love You” cover. Throughout the competition the panelists threw out all kinds of guesses, but in the end both Jenny McCarthy and Nicole Scherzinger guessed Sun was actually child singer LeAnn Rimes.
Robin’s first impression: Natasha Bedingfield
Robin’s final guess: Katharine McPheeJenny’s first impression: Demi Lovato
Jenny’s final guess: LeAnn RimesKen’s first impression: Gwyneth Paltrow
Ken’s final guess: Mandy MooreNicole’s first impression: Katharine McPhee
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Aloe Blacc as Mushroom
Season 4 Finale (Runner-up)
You may know his voice from hit singles “Wake Me Up” and “I Need a Dollar,” but not many people knew Aloe Blacc’s name before his unmasking. The soul/R&B singer credits his daughter with giving him inspiration for how to act in his Mushroom get-up. “It’s not a skirt! This is a mushroom stem,” he said about his flowing costume.
Robin’s first impression: Billy Porter
Robin’s final guess: Aloe BlaccJenny’s first impression: Maxwell
Jenny’s final guess: Ne-YoKen’s first impression: Justin Timberlake
Ken’s final guess: Pharrell WilliamsNicole’s first impression: Donald Glover
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Nick Carter as Crocodile
Season 4 Finale (Third Place)
The latest boy band alum to grace the stage was Nick Carter of Backstreet Boys fame. The panelists all guessed different 90s stars, but Jenny McCarthy hit the nail on the head when she named Nick Carter. With four correct first impression guesses in Season 4, Jenny was later awarded the Golden Ear trophy.
Robin’s first impression: Jordan Knight
Robin’s final guess: Howie DJenny’s first impression: Nick Carter
Jenny’s final guess: Nick CarterKen’s first impression: Bradley Cooper
Ken’s final guess: Nick LacheyNicole’s first impression: Nick Lachey
Nicole’s final guess: Jordan Knight -
Tori Kelly as Seahorse
Season 4, Episode 10
All of the clues about previously appearing on a singing competition show are what convinced Robin Thicke and Nicole Scherzinger to name this former “American Idol” contestant as their final pick. “I feel more like an entertainer now,” Tori Kelly proclaimed after being unmasked as the colorful Seahorse.
Robin’s first impression: JoJo
Robin’s final guess: Tori KellyJenny’s first impression: Halsey
Jenny’s final guess: HalseyKen’s first impression: Fergie
Ken’s final guess: Christina AguileraNicole’s first impression: Maren Morris
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Chloe Kim as Jellyfish
Season 4, Episode 10
Chloe Kim had all of the panelists laughing when she told a story about sliding into Ken Jeong’s DMs two years earlier and being “left on delivered.” Ken responded he was going to go home and respond to her right away because the Olympian snowboarder is such a heroic figure in his household.
Robin’s first impression: Addison Rae
Robin’s final guess: Gabby DouglasJenny’s first impression: Daisy Ridley
Jenny’s final guess: McKayla MaroneyKen’s first impression: Yara Shahidi
Ken’s final guess: Chloe KimNicole’s first impression: Sofia Richie
Nicole’s final guess: Grimes -
Taylor Dayne as Popcorn
Season 4, Episode 10
Jenny McCarthy grew up listening to Taylor Dayne records, which is how she knew the legendary singer was hiding inside the buttery Popcorn costume. “You guys made me cry under this mask,” the emotional artist said during her exit interview with Nick Cannon.
Robin’s first impression: Tina Turner
Robin’s final guess: Tina TurnerJenny’s first impression: Tina Turner
Jenny’s final guess: Taylor DayneKen’s first impression: Tina Turner
Ken’s final guess: Tina TurnerNicole’s first impression: Diana Ross
Nicole’s final guess: Taylor Dayne -
Paul Anka as Broccoli
Season 4, Episode 9
The veteran singer and songwriter of Frank Sinatra’s “My Way” stumped all of the judges except for Robin Thicke, who just happened to be a fellow Canadian. Paul Anka was the last contestant to be unmasked before the show moved on to the Super Six stage of the competition.
Robin’s first impression: Bob Newhart
Robin’s final guess: Paul AnkaJenny’s first impression: Jerry Springer
Jenny’s final guess: Neil SedakaKen’s first impression: Martin Short
Ken’s final guess: Ringo StarrNicole’s first impression: Bill Murray
Nicole’s final guess: Wayne Newton -
Dr. Elvis Francois as Serpent
Season 4, Episode 8
As for the second elimination of this episode, Nicole Scherzinger was able to guess the viral YouTube doctor’s true identity when he hissed that he’d sung with one of the panelists before. Nicole and Dr. Elvis had previously performed “Rise Up” together in an episode of “After the Mask.”
Robin’s first impression: Wanya Morris
Robin’s final guess: Donald FaisonJenny’s first impression: John Legend
Jenny’s final guess: Taye DiggsKen’s first impression: Usher
Ken’s final guess: Daveed DiggsNicole’s first impression: Okieriete Onaodowan
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Lonzo Ball as Whatchamacallit
Season 4, Episode 8
The first of the night’s double eliminations was NBA player Lonzo Ball, who claimed he did the show because it’s one of his mom’s favorites. The panelists thought the hairy monster might be a sports star, but only Ken Jeong correctly named Lonzo Ball because of a “triple B” clue.
Robin’s first impression: Tyler the Creator
Robin’s final guess: Michael StrahanJenny’s first impression: Winston Duke
Jenny’s final guess: Devin BookerKen’s first impression: Damian Lillard
Ken’s final guess: Lonzo BallNicole’s first impression: Uncle It
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Clint Black, Lisa Hartman Black as Snow Owls
Season 4, Episode 7
“The Masked Singer” history was made when two people took the stage at the same time in a double costume. The panelists were on the right track that a pair of country singers were hiding inside the Snow Owls egg, but only Nicole Scherzinger correctly guessed Clint Black and Lisa Hartman Black.
Robin’s first impression: Amy Grant & Vince Gill
Robin’s final guess: Amy Grant & Vince GillJenny’s first impression: Maureen McCormick & Barry Williams
Jenny’s final guess: Amy Grant & Vince GillKen’s first impression: Derek Hough & Julianne Hough
Ken’s final guess: Danny DeVito & Rhea PerlmanNicole’s first impression: Donny Osmond & Marie Osmond
Nicole’s final guess: Clint Black & Lisa Hartman Black -
Bob Saget as Squiggly Monster
Season 4, Episode 6
For the first time in Season 4, Ken Jeong correctly guessed a contestant’s true identity … and it’s all thanks to Bob Saget. The comedian and TV star was almost unanimously chosen by the panel as the Squiggly Monster, with Nicole Scherzinger being the only holdout as she thought it was “Veep” star Gary Cole instead.
Robin’s first impression: Bob Saget
Robin’s final guess: Bob SagetJenny’s first impression: Bob Saget
Jenny’s final guess: Bob SagetKen’s first impression: Fabio
Ken’s final guess: Bob SagetNicole’s first impression: Ying Yang Twins
Nicole’s final guess: Gary Cole -
Wendy Williams as Lips
Season 4, Episode 5
After being eliminated on her first appearance, the infamous talk show host admitted she couldn’t sing and couldn’t dance, but that she knew “how to have fun.” The two female panelists immediately recognized Wendy Williams’ trademark voice and laugh, while the two male judges were swayed by some of the clues and guessed incorrectly.
Robin’s first impression: Sandra Bernhard
Robin’s final guess: Sandra BernhardJenny’s first impression: Wendy Williams
Jenny’s final guess: Wendy WilliamsKen’s first impression: Mariah Carey
Ken’s final guess: Allison JanneyNicole’s first impression: Wendy Williams
Nicole’s final guess: Wendy Williams -
Mark Sanchez as Baby Alien
Season 4, Episode 4
This character made “Masked Singer” history as the first-ever puppet to take the stage. Mark Sanchez, a retired NFL quarterback and current sports commentator, was officially one of the most shocking reveals of all time, as the panelists were mostly convinced Baby Alien was a stand-up comedian.
Robin’s first impression: Triumph the Insult Comic Dog
Robin’s final guess: Jason BiggsJenny’s first impression: Ralph Macchio
Jenny’s final guess: Nick KrollKen’s first impression: Matt LeBlanc
Ken’s final guess: Freddie Prinze Jr.Nicole’s first impression: David Schwimmer
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Brian Austin Green as Giraffe
Season 4, Episode 3
Even though Brian Austin Green was childhood friends with Robin Thicke, the judge failed to guess his secret identity. Guest panelist Joel McHale came the closest when he thought the Giraffe was actually “Beverly Hills 90210” star Jason Priestley.
Robin’s first impression: Jaleel White
Robin’s final guess: Travis BarkerJenny’s first impression: Travis Barker
Jenny’s final guess: Seth GreenKen’s first impression: Will.I.Am
Ken’s final guess: Shia LaBeoufNicole’s first impression: Dale Earnhardt Jr.
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Mickey Rourke as Gremlin
Season 4, Episode 2
In a “Masked Singer” first, Mickey Rourke decided he was too hot inside the costume and so he self-eliminated before the voting process even began. Amazingly, Jenny McCarthy still guessed the raspy-voiced actor correctly. Unfortunately, Nicole Scherzinger didn’t even get to guess because Rourke removed his mask beforehand.
Robin’s first impression: N/A
Robin’s final guess: Jerry Lee LewisJenny’s first impression: Mickey Rourke
Jenny’s final guess: Mickey RourkeKen’s first impression: N/A
Ken’s final guess: Steve AustinNicole’s first impression: N/A
Nicole’s final guess: N/A -
Busta Rhymes as Dragon
Season 4, Episode 1
Despite the rapper having an identifiably gravelly voice, he fooled half of the panelists, with only Robin Thicke and Nicole Scherzinger guessing correctly. “I felt like I was in an oxygen tank without oxygen,” Busta Rhymes declared in his post-show interview.
Robin’s first impression: Busta Rhymes
Robin’s final guess: Busta RhymesJenny’s first impression: Adrian Peterson
Jenny’s final guess: DMXKen’s first impression: Marshawn Lynch
Ken’s final guess: Michael PhelpsNicole’s first impression: Busta Rhymes
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Kandi Burruss as Night Angel
Season 3 Finale (Winner)
At long last, the winner of the third Golden Mask was revealed to be business mogul/Grammy-winning songwriter/realty TV star Burruss. “It feels incredible!” said the show’s first-ever female winner. “For a long time I really stopped singing by myself … and I really appreciate you guys for helping me build my confidence back up.”
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Kandi Burruss
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Kandi Burruss
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Tisha Campbell
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Taraji P. Henson
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Jesse McCartney as Turtle
Season 3 Finale (Runner-up)
Throughout the season the panelists’ guesses included every boy band member known to man, but in the end it proved to be singer-songwriter McCartney. One of the physical clues, a photo album, notably teased the heartthrob’s early career as an actor on soap opera “All My Children.”
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Adam Lambert
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Jesse McCartney
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Nick Jonas
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Jesse McCartney
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Bow Wow as Frog
Season 3 Finale (Third Place)
Despite being a front-runner all season long, this rapping and hip-hopping amphibian had to settle for third place in the grand finale. Two of the panelists correctly guessed Bow Wow’s true identity, while the other two were ribbittingly wrong.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Bow Wow
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Lil’ Romeo
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Kid Cudi
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Bow Wow
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Barry Zito as Rhino
Season 3, Episode 15
Stop the presses! For the first time in Season 3, Ken correctly guessed the identity of the unmasked singer. Of course, he stole Jenny’s guess from weeks earlier, but that didn’t really matter in the long run. Ken was convinced after a “JAG” clue pointed to Zito being a guest star on CBS’s Navy drama, of which Ken was a superfan.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Trace Adkins
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Barry Zito
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Barry Zito
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Jason Aldean
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Jackie Evancho as Kitty
Season 3, Episode 14
No one was more shocked to see Evancho hiding behind the Kitty mask than Nick, who first met her 10 years earlier when she was a finalist on “America’s Got Talent.” Evancho decided to put on the sultry costume so that people would see a different side of her now that she’s all grown up.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Ashley Tisdale
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Lea Michele
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Anna Kendrick
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Vanessa Hudgens
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Hunter Hayes as Astronaut
Season 3, Episode 13
The renowned country singer hid his true identity by taking on all other music genres, but Nicole wasn’t fooled. She was the only panelist who knew Hayes was hiding inside the Astronaut costume thanks in part to a “birthday party” clue she realized was a Fourth of July concert in which they performed together.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Jonathan Taylor Thomas
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Ben Platt
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Skylar Astin
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Hunter Hayes
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Bret Michaels as Banana
Season 3, Episode 12
For weeks the panelists were convinced the yellow fruit was actually a blue collar comedian, naming Jeff Foxworthy, Bill Engvall and even Larry the Cable Guy. But when Banana revealed he didn’t have a background in comedy, Jenny (and soon two other judges) shifted focus to Michaels.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Bret Michaels
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Bret Michaels
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Brad Paisley
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Bret Michaels
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Jordyn Woods as Kangaroo
Season 3, Episode 11
This plus size supermodel and former bestie to billionaire Kylie Jenner made a splash as the feisty, yet sexy Kangaroo. Following a year of bad press, Woods hoped to show the world a different side of herself and impressed audiences with a voice she didn’t even know she had. Woods was unmasked after her performance of “No Air” by Jordin Sparks and Jenny was the only judge who guessed her identity.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: La La Anthony
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Jordyn Woods
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Cat Deeley
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Blac Chyna
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Rob Gronkowski as White Tiger
Season 3, Episode 10
This three-time Super Bowl champion for the New England Patriots brought his passion and unorthodox dance moves to the stage, making it all the way to the Super 9 of Season 3 despite having no musical skills. Gronkowski’s last performance of “I’m Too Sexy” by Right Said Fred was enough for half the judging panel to guess his identity.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Rob Gronkowski
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Rob Gronkowski
Ken Jeong’s final guess: J.J. Watt
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Jon Cena
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JoJo Siwa as T-Rex
Season 3, Episode 9
This young singer, dancer and YouTube star brought an unprecedented amount of energy to her T-Rex character. Whatever she lacked in vocals she more than compensated for with her dynamic presence, but she was still sent packing following her performance of “Jai Ho! (You Are My Destiny)” by A.R. Rahman & The Pussycat Dolls.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: JoJo Siwa
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: JoJo Siwa
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Liza Koshy
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: JoJo Siwa
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Bella Thorne as Swan
Season 3, Episode 8
This actress and former child model rocked the house to “I Hate Myself For Loving You” by Joan Jett & the Blackhearts and despite giving a shoutout to Ken during her performance, nobody had any clue who she was. Thorne co-starred with Ken in “The Duff” and became the second former co-star of his he failed to recognize on “The Masked Singer.”
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Nina Dobrev
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Kristen Stewart
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Olivia Munn
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Megan Fox
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Sarah Palin as Bear
Season 3, Episode 7
“This is something our country needs right now,” Palin expressed after removing her Bear mask and hearing a collective gasp from the studio audience on “The Masked Singer.” The judges were absolutely gobsmacked when the former governor of Alaska and Vice Presidential candidate revealed herself to be the zany creature singing “Baby Got Back” by Sir Mix-a-Lot. Palin admitted it’s the weirdest thing she’s ever done.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Tina Fey
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Candace Cameron-Bure
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Jodie Sweetin
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Christina Applegate
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Tom Bergeron as Taco
Season 3, Episode 6
This Emmy-winning host and comedian was flabbergasted he was able to fool the entire judging panel on “The Masked Singer” – especially considering Nicole had been on “Dancing with the Stars” and Jenny wrote a blurb on the cover of one of his books. Nonetheless, Bergeron shocked everyone when he removed the mask from his Taco suit following a performance of “Can’t Help Myself” by The Four Tops.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Martin Short
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Jerry Springer
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Martin Short
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Barry Manilow
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Dionne Warwick as Mouse
Season 3, Episode 5
This R&B Hall of Fame singer “had a ball” playing dress up as the elegant Mouse, but her unmistakable voice made it easy for the judges to guess her identity (well, except Ken). With 56 songs charting on the Billboard Hot 100 to her credit, it is no wonder why almost everyone knew Warwick was singing “This Will Be (An Everlasting Love)” by Natalie Cole from behind the mask.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Dionne Warwick
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Dionne Warwick
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Tina Turner
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Dionne Warwick
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Tony Hawk as Elephant
Season 3, Episode 4
This X Games legend and stuntman is the last person most viewers expected to see in a singing competition, which is why none of the judges could figure out he was belting out the ’90s classic “Friday I’m in Love” by The Cure. Hawk admitted to joining the show to have some fun and sang a song by The Cure in honor of his wife.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Travis Pastrana
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Lance Armstrong
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Beto O’Rourke
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: DJ Steve Aoki
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Chaka Khan as Miss Monster
Season 3, Episode 3
This 10-time Grammy winner is known as the Queen of Funk, she but toned things down in hopes of fooling the judges on “The Masked Singer.” After a dramatic performance of “You Don’t Own Me” by Lesley Gore, half of the panel recognized her iconic voice before she was unmasked.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Chaka Khan
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Queen Latifah
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Reba McEntire
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Chaka Khan
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Drew Carey as Llama
Season 3, Episode 2
This actor, comedian and game show host had everyone guessing as he pranced around crooning “It’s Not Unusual” by Tom Jones in a llama suit. The panel couldn’t believe the host of “The Price is Right” was behind the mask, but Carey admitted he wanted to do the show “for a laugh.”
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Adam Carolla
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Kelsey Grammar
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Joel McHale
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Woody Harrelson
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Lil Wayne as Robot
Season 3, Episode 1
This five-time Grammy-winning rapper left jaws on the floor when he was unmasked as the Robot during the Season 3 premiere. Rather than rap, Wayne showed a lesser known side of himself, rocking out to “Are You Gonna Go My Way” by Lenny Kravitz. The panel had no clue Wayne was behind the mask and called it the most shocking reveal to date.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Shaun White
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Johnny Knoxville
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Flavor Flav
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Floyd Mayweather
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Wayne Brady as Fox
Season 2 Finale (Winner)
This five-time Emmy winner, comedian and Broadway star had developed a plan from day one to confuse the panel and lead them to believe he was Jamie Foxx. As the weeks passed by, Brady wowed viewers with his voice, dance moves and charisma as the Fox. Following his final performance of “Try a Little Tenderness” by Otis Redding, Brady won the Golden Mask and became the Season 2 champion.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Wayne Brady
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Jamie Foxx
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Jamie Foxx
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Wayne Brady
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Chris Daughtry as Rottweiler
Season 2 Finale (Runner-up)
This multi-platinum rock singer was no stranger to reality singing competitions after finishing in fourth place on Season 5 of “American Idol.” Hoping to prove he had more musical versatility than his career has shown so far, Daughtry threw on the Rottweiler mask and made it all the way to the finale, finishing in second place. Following his final performance of “Alive” by Sia, the panel still had no clue Daughtry was hiding under the mask.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Darren Criss
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Jason Mraz
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Dave Franco
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Darren Criss
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Adrienne Bailon as Flamingo
Season 2 Finale (Third Place)
This singer and Emmy-winning co-host of “The Real” had taken a break from singing and admitted to being insecure about the sound of her own voice. Her confidence grew each week as the panel gave her encouraging compliments and she managed to make it all the way to the finale. Bailon finished in third place after a scorching hot performance of “Proud Mary” by Tina Turner.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Adrienne Bailon
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Adrienne Bailon
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Jessica Simpson
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Adrienne Bailon
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Seal as Leopard
Season 2, Episode 11
Nobody on “The Masked Singer” seemed to have more fun getting into character than Seal as the eccentric, royal Leopard. His act threw the panel off for weeks before Seal’s identiry became apparent after his performance of “Big Spender” by Shirley Bassey.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Seal
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Eric Benet
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Jeff Goldblum
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Seal
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Victor Oladipo as Thingamajig
Season 2, Episode 11
This NBA All-Star showed off his hidden musical talents on “The Masked Singer” and developed a flirtatious relationship with Nicole, who he brought to tears with his voice. Perhaps more shocking than Oladipo’s voice was the fact that Ken was the only judge to guess his true identity following a performance of “Winter Wonderland” by Bing Crosby.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Montell Jordan
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Paul George
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Victor Oladipo
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Markelle Fultz
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Ana Gasteyer as Tree
Season 2, Episode 10
This hilarious actress and “Saturday Night Live” alum proved her voice was no joke as she belted out “The Edge of Glory” by Lady Gaga. Her bizarre Christmas references and powerful vocals confused the panel for weeks, but she wasn’t able to hide her identity for long and half the panel pegged Gasteyer as the Tree.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Amy Sedaris
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Ana Gasteyer
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Bebe Neuwirth
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Amy Sedaris
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Michelle Williams as Butterfly
Season 2, Episode 9
This gospel singer and member of the iconic girl group Destiny’s Child used “The Masked Singer” as a form of therapy, re-emerging into the limelight after a difficult year. Throughout the season she played with various genres of music, but following her performance of “Sorry Not Sorry” by Demi Lovato, the panel of judges had no question it was Williams (well, except Ken).
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Michelle Williams
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Michelle Williams
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Mel B
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Michelle Williams
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Patti LaBelle as Flower
Season 2, Episode 8
This powerhouse diva was instantly recognized for her unique, legendary tone. The Grammy-winning singer fooled almost no one, but Ken remained adamant Bjork was under the Flower mask, even after LaBelle’s final performance of “Eye of the Tiger” by Survivor.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Patti LaBelle
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Patti LaBelle
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Bjork
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Patti LaBelle
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Kelly Osbourne as Ladybug
Season 2, Episode 7
This television personality and daughter of Ozzy and Sharon Osbourne felt empowered in her Ladybug mask after years of being insecure. Osbourne showed off a rock edge, singing “Youngblood” by 5 Seconds of Summer and was none too thrilled when most of the judging panel thought she was Lindsay Lohan.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Lindsay Lohan
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Paris Jackson
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Lindsay Lohan
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Jamie Lynn Spears
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Raven-Symone as Black Widow
Season 2, Episode 6
This comedic actress, singer and rapper was thrilled to enterain audiences anonymously after being in the spotlight since she was a child star on “The Cosby Show.” Following an inspirational performance of “Believe” by Cher, Symone was unmasked after half the judging panel guessed her identity.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Raven-Symone
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Amber Riley
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Miranda Lambert
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Raven-Symone
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Sherri Shepherd as Penguin
Season 2, Episode 5
This actress, comedian and former co-host on “The View” dodged early correct guesses of her identity and by the time Shepherd rocked the house to “All About That Bass” by Meghan Trainor the entire panel was confused. Despite having suspicions in earlier weeks, even Jenny couldn’t guess her former co-star was hiding underneath the Penguin mask.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Mindy Kaling
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Nicole Byer
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Wanda Sykes
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Starr Jones
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Paul Shaffer as Skeleton
Season 2, Episode 4
This singer, composer, actor and comedian was tired of being known for playing second fiddle to “Late Show” host David Letterman and branched out to entertain the masses on “The Masked Singer.” After his performance of “Are You Gonna Be My Girl” by Jet, half the panel pegged Shaffer as the Skeleton.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Paul Shaffer
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Paul Shaffer
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Martin Short
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Raymond Teller
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Dr. Drew Pinsky as Eagle
Season 2, Episode 3
This television personality and addiction specialist left everyone guessing when he belted out “I’d Do Anything for Love (But I Won’t Do That)” by Meat Loaf. Pinski has been known to work with rock stars, but learned the profession of many of his clients isn’t as easy as it looks.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Howard Stern
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Adam Corolla
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Craig Ferguson
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Jeff Foxworthy
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Laila Ali as Panda
Season 2, Episode 2
This former professional boxer and daughter of the legendary Muhammad Ali shocked everyone when she unmasked following an energetic performance of “Stronger (What Doesn’t Kill You)” by Kelly Clarkson. Ali may have been undefeated in the boxing ring, but she lasted just one episode in “The Masked Singer.”
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Loni Love
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Wanda Sykes
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Queen Latifah
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Venus Williams
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Tyler ‘Ninja’ Blevins as Ice Cream
Season 2, Episode 1
This professional YouTuber, gamer and internet personality confused everyone as the funky Ice Cream singing “Old Town Road” by Lil Nas X and Billy Ray Cyrus. He became the second contestant eliminated after just one performance on Season 2, leaving the panelists totally stumped.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: DeadMau5
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Rob Dyrdek
Ken Jeong’s final guess: PewDiePie
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Marshmallow
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Johnny Weir as Egg
Season 2, Episode 1
This two-time Olympic figure skater and fashion designer sizzled as the Egg singing “Just Dance” by Lady Gaga. Despite not being a professional singer, his clues and flamboyant style were enough for half the panel to guess his identity. Weir was the first eliminated from Season 2.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Johnny Weir
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Johnny Weir
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Jonathan Van Ness
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Christian Siriano
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T-Pain as Monster
Season 1 Finale (Winner)
This chart-topping rapper and hit-making producer made history as the first winner of “The Masked Singer.” As the Monster, T-Pain was able to put his singing prowess at the forefront while keeping his identity hidden until the very end. Unfortunately, none of the judges were able to correctly pinpoint his true persona.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Jamie Foxx
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Michael Vick
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Darius Rucker
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: CeeLo Green
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Donny Osmond as Peacock
Season 1 Finale (Runner-up)
This American icon and former teen idol wasn’t afraid to “Shake a Tail Feather” as he rocked the house to the hit song by The Five Du-Tones. Osmond managed to sing his way to second place in the first season of “The Masked Singer” while befuddling all but one judge.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Weird Al Yankovic
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Donny Osmond
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Neil Patrick Harris
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Neil Patrick Harris
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Gladys Knight as Bee
Season 1 Finale (Third Place)
This legendary soul diva belted her way into the Season 1 finale and relished the ability to put her spin on modern classics like “Wrecking Ball” by Miley Cyrus. For Knight’s final performance she sang “I Can’t Make You Love Me” by Bonnie Raitt and by that point her unmistakable tone was just too obvious to fool the judges (well, except Ken).
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Gladys Knight
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Glady Knight
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Anita Baker
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Gladys Knight
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Joey Fatone as Rabbit
Season 1, Episode 8
Best known as a member of the megastar boy band NSYNC, Fatone will be remembered for never breaking character as the neurotic, twitchy Rabbit. In “The Masked Singer,” Fatone proved he is capable of taking the lead vocal, but after his rendition of “My Girl” by The Temptations, the panel was on to him.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Joey Fatone
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Donnie Wahlberg
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Kevin Richardson
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Joey Fatone
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Rumer Willis as Lion
Season 1, Episode 8
This Hollywood starlet and eldest daughter of Bruce Willis and Demi Moore wowed the panel week after week with her surprisingly strong vocals. She may have been eliminated earlier than anyone expected, but her rendition of “Don’t You Worry ‘Bout a Thing” by Stevie Wonder stumped all the judges.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Michelle Williams
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Kelly Rowland
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Dawn Robinson
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Hailee Steinfeld
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La Toya Jackson as Alien
Season 1, Episode 7
“Thank you so much for supporting me [and] supporting the Alien,” La Toya Jackson said after her dramatic unmasking in the seventh episode of “The Masked Singer.” Backstage after the show wrapped, La Toya said, “This experience was absolutely fabulous. It was wonderful. I enjoyed every single moment of it. It felt wonderful being anonymous. I’m glad that people got the chance to see a different side of my personality.”
Robin’s final guess: La Toya Jackson
Jenny’s final guess: Sofia Richie
Ken’s final guess: Paula Abdul
Nicole’s final guess: La Toya Jackson
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Ricki Lake as Raven
Season 1, Episode 6
This actress and Emmy-winning talk show host went through an emotional journey on “The Masked Singer” as she re-emerged into the public eye after the heartbreaking death of her ex-husband. In Lake’s last performance she sang “Brave” by Sarah Bareilles and her clues hinting at being a talk show host were enough to put one panelist on the right track.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Ricki Lake
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Raven-Symone
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Sheryl Underwood
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Meghan McCain
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Tori Spelling as Unicorn
Season 1, Episode 5
This former teen star from “Beverly Hills 90210” and frequent tabloid headliner took advantage of the anonymity Unicorn provided her while she pranced around the stage singing “I Love It” by Icona Pop. In a rare occurrence, Ken was the only judge able to pin down the Unicorn’s identity before Spelling was unmasked.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Gabby Douglas
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Lauren Conrad
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Tori Spelling
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Denise Richards
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Margaret Cho as Poodle
Season 1, Episode 4
This Emmy and Grammy nominated comedian was not joking around when she belted out “Time After Time” by Cyndi Lauper, leaving the judges completely confused about her identity. Although Cho was the singer unmasked, it was Ken who left with his tail between his legs after he failed to guess his own co-star from “Dr. Ken” was hiding inside the Poodle costume.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Judge Judy
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Kathy Griffin
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Melissa Rivers
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Jillian Michaels
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Terry Bradshaw as Deer
Season 1, Episode 3
This NFL Hall of Famer won four Super Bowl titles as the quarterback of the Pittsburgh Steelers, but it was when he suited up as the Deer and serenaded viewers with “Get Your Shine On” by Florida Georgia Line that he revealed his hidden singing talent. Despite being known for his prowess on the playing field and not his voice, Bradshaw only fooled half of the judging panel.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Terry Bradshaw
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Peyton Manning
Ken Jeong’s final guess: John Elway
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Terry Bradshaw
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Tommy Chong as Pineapple
Season 1, Episode 2
This comedic legend said he’s willing to do “anything to get on stage,” and dressing up in a costume while singing “I Will Survive” by Gloria Gaynor was not beneath him. Chong left all four judges up in smoke, although Jenny came close by guessing his frequent co-star, Cheech Marin.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Sugar Ray Lenoard
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Cheech Marin
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Jimmy Buffett
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Kid Rock
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Antonio Brown as Hippo
Season 1, Episode 1
This NFL player entered “Masked Singer” history when he became the first costumed celebrity to be unmasked in front of America. Brown stumped all four judges after his wacky performance of “My Prerogative” by Bobby Brown.
Robin Thicke’s final guess: Odell Beckham Jr.
Jenny McCarthy’s final guess: Deion Sanders
Ken Jeong’s final guess: Deion Sanders
Nicole Scherzinger’s final guess: Allen Iverson
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