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FINAL UNMASKING
- Goldfish revealed as Vanessa Hudgens
- Gumball is revealed to be Scott Porter
- Goldfish has won Season 11 of The Masked Singer
- Matthew Aquino, Live Blog Reporter
VANESSA Hudgens was crowned the winner of The Masked Singer and was revealed to be the Goldfish Wednesday night - but not all fans were happy with the result.
Hudgens graced the stage twice Wednesday and sang Heart of Glass and Don’t Let the Sun Go Down and ultimately was voted the winner by the audience.
Gumball came in second place and was revealed to be Scott Porter and many fans believed he deserved the win.
"All I'm gonna say is that Gumball should have won," wrote one fan on X, formerly known as Twitter.
"Gumball was robbed!" wrote another disgruntled fan.
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23rd May 2024, 10:00By Matthew Aquino
Season 11 winner pictured
Vanessa Hudgens is your Season 11 The Masked Singer winner!
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23rd May 2024, 09:30By Matthew Aquino
All the unmaskings this season
The stars unmasked on Season 11 ofThe Masked Singerare:
- Kevin Hart– Book
- Savannah Chrisley– Afghan Hound
- Joe Bastianich – Spaghetti and Meatballs
- Billy Bush – Sir Lion
- Sisqó – Lizard
- Colton Underwood– Lovebird
- DeMarcus Ware – Koala
- Charlie Wilson – Ugly Sweater
- Kate Flannery – Starfish
- Jenifer Lewis – Miss Cleocatra
- Clay AikenandRuben Studdard– Beets
- Corey Feldman – Seal
- Chrissy Metz – Poodle Moth
- Thelma Houston – The Clock
- Scott Porter - Gumball
- Vanessa Hudgens - Goldfish
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23rd May 2024, 09:00By Matthew Aquino
Unmaskings throughout the seasons – Nick Cannon’s fakeout
Aftertaking a hiatusfrom his hosting duties during the first half of the 2021 season,Nick Cannon returned to the stage he has long called home to take back the mic from his temporary replacement,Niecy Nash.
After hetook his Bulldog mask off, the judges were shocked by the unexpected reveal that their former host had “come back home.”
Fans called it the strangest twist in the show’s history.
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23rd May 2024, 08:30By Matthew Aquino
Unmaskings throughout the seasons – Mickey Rourke
Social mediausers were quick to call out the Fox show in 2020 after actorMickey Rourkebecame the first person to ever self-eliminate.
Dressed up as a Gremlin, the former boxer decided to take off his mask and reveal his identity immediately after his performance of Stand by Me.
WhileNick Cannonattempted to stop him Mickey managed to take off his mask before the host could intervene.
Fans ofThe Masked Singertook toTwitterto share their commentary on the shocking moment.
One fan said: “So uh… that was the weirdest episode of #TheMaskedSinger ever.”
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23rd May 2024, 08:00By Matthew Aquino
Unmaskings throughout the seasons – Dick Van Dyke
In Season 9, Dick Van Dyke was the Gnome and he sang Frank Sinatra’s When You’re Smiling.
Dick, 97, was the season’s first contender to be eliminated, and he only got to sing once. He did, however, make everyone in the room cry.
Robin and Nicole guessed Dustin Hoffman, while Ken guessed Robert DeNiro.
Nobody on the panel suspected it was Dick, so when he was exposed, everyone wastaken aback.
“We are so honored to have you on our show,” Nicole told him.
Ken said that Dick was the “greatestrevealever.”
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23rd May 2024, 07:30By Matthew Aquino
See Also‘The Masked Singer’ Finale Reveals Identities of Goldfish and Gumball: Here’s Who Won Season 11Goldfish Not Returning to Music, But Loved Swimming to ‘Masked Singer’ Win: ‘I Will Always Have It in My Back Pocket’'Masked Singer' winner Vanessa Hudgens loved 'rare' opportunity to be acknowledged for talent over 'celebrity'Unmaskings throughout the seasons – Tony Hawk
Tony Hawk, a former skateboarder, portrayed the Elephant in Season 3, though he was eliminated from the show following his first performance.
He stunned everyone by performing Friday, I’m In Love by The Cure.
The skateboarder furtherconfusedthe panelists by singing it in a British accent.
None of the judges guessed him, and neither did the audience.
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23rd May 2024, 07:00By Matthew Aquino
Unmaskings throughout the seasons – Kermit The Frog
In Season 5,Kermit The Frogwas revealed to be the Snail Mask, which was one of the moststunningunmaskings on the show.
Most people are familiar with Kermit’s voice from his hit song, Rainbow Connection, but no one anticipated seeing a puppet on the show.
KermitsangHall & Oates You Make My Dreams, and his voice sounded a little different than usual.
Unfortunately, he was the first to be eliminated on the season premiere.
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23rd May 2024, 06:30By Matthew Aquino
Unmaskings throughout the seasons – Sarah Palin
Viewers and judges alike weretaken abackwhen the Bear Mask appeared on the competition program and rapped.
No one expected formerAlaskaGovernorSarah Palinto be hiding behind the mask.
She sang Sir Mix-a-Lot’s I Like Big Butts, which prompted the panel to guess Tiny Fey, Christina Applegate, Jodie Sweetin, and Candace Cameron Bure.
Jenny remarked before she was unmasked that it was “driving her crazy.”
HostNick Cannonsaid: “Oh my God. You guys will not believe it,” when she took her mask off.
“This might be the most shocked I have ever been on this show.”
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23rd May 2024, 06:00By Matthew Aquino
Unmaskings throughout the seasons – Bob Saget
The late actor competed on Season 4 ofThe Masked Singeras the Squiggly Monster but was unfortunately eliminated on Week Six.
Jenny and Robin’s first guess was Bob, and they stayed with it to the finish. Ken also ended up guessing him by the finale.
Even though most of the panelists had predicted him, it was nonetheless surprising because he was such a famous star.
On January 9, 2022, the beloved actordiedat the age of 65.
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23rd May 2024, 05:30By Matthew Aquino
Unmaskings throughout the seasons - Caitlyn Jenner
On Season 5,Caitlyn Jennerwas revealed to be the Phoenix after performing Tik Tok by Kesha on the second episode of the season.
Unfortunately, that was her only appearance on the show.
Despite the panel correctly guessing who it was, fans online werefloored at the reveal.
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23rd May 2024, 05:00By Matthew Aquino
Previous winners of The Masked Singer – Ne-Yo
who rose to fame in 2006 with his platinum debut albumIn My Own Words, featuring hit songs such asSo SickandSexy Love.
On the finale night, the 44-year-old singer performed Rhythm Nation byJanet Jacksonand Take a Bow byRihanna— a song he helped to produce in 2008.
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23rd May 2024, 04:30By Matthew Aquino
Previous winners of The Masked Singer – Bishop Briggs
Bishop Briggs is a British-American singer and songwriter.
She’s best known for her 2016 single, River, and debut single, Wild Horses.
Briggs sang Sia’s Elastic Heart and My Chemical Romance’s Welcome to the Black Parade on finale night on December 20, 2023, to win season 9 of The Masked Singer.
At 30 years old, Briggs became the youngest winner in the show’s history.
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23rd May 2024, 04:00By Matthew Aquino
Previous winners of The Masked Singer –Amber Riley
Amber Riley is an actress and singer.
You may recognize her as Mercedes Jones on the hit TV seriesGlee.
Amber Riley is no stranger to winning competitions. In 2013, Amber won season 17 ofDancing with the Stars.
In 2016, Riley took on the lead role of Effie White in the West End’s Dreamgirls.
She later won a Laurence Oliver Award for Best Actress in a Musical.
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23rd May 2024, 03:30By Matthew Aquino
Previous winners of The Masked Singer –Teyana Taylor
Teyana Taylor is a singer, dancer, and actress who signed her first record deal withPharrell Williamsin 2005.
She sang Lost Without U byRobin Thicketo be crowned the winner on May 18, 2022.
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23rd May 2024, 03:00By Matthew Aquino
Previous winners of The Masked Singer –Jewel
Jewelwonseason six of the hit showasQueen of Hearts.
She has received four Grammy Award nominations and sold over 30 million albums worldwide.
She clinched the sixth season title by belting out What’s Going On byMarvin Gayeand Firework byKaty Perry.
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23rd May 2024, 02:30By Matthew Aquino
Previous winners of The Masked Singer –Nick Lachey
Nick Lachey, AKA Piglet, was named thewinner of season five.
He’s acted in several beloved shows, including Charmed, Hawaii Five-0, and One Tree Hill.
The pop icon has also become a TV host, presenting The Sing-Off, Miss USA, and Big Morning Buzz Live throughout his career.
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23rd May 2024, 02:00By Matthew Aquino
Previous winners of The Masked Singer –LeAnn Rimes
The winner of season four wasLeAnn Rimes.
Rimes is a singer, songwriter, actress, and author, who first rose to fame at the age of 13.
She sang The Story by Brandi Carlile as the characterSunto come out on top.
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23rd May 2024, 01:30By Matthew Aquino
Previous winners of The Masked Singer –Kandi Burruss
American producer, television personality, businesswoman, singer, and actress,Kandi Burrusswonseason three of The Masked Singer.
She first rose to fame in the 1990s, as a member of the female vocal group Xscape.
Kandi sang River Deep, Mountain High byTina Turnerdressed asNight Angelto clinch the crown.
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23rd May 2024, 01:00By Matthew Aquino
Previous winners of The Masked Singer –Wayne Brady
Season two sawWayne Bradyas its champion.
Brady is an American television personality, comedian, actor, and singer, best known for his appearances on Whose Line Is It Anyway?, an improvisational-comedy television series.
He won the series as Fox, singing Try A Little Tenderness by Otis Redding.
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23rd May 2024, 00:30By Matthew Aquino
Previous winners of The Masked Singer - T-Pain
The first celebrity to win The Masked Singer wasT-Pain.
His character, Monster, was crowned champion at the end of season one in 2019.
T-Pain is a popularrapper, singer, songwriter, and record producer.
He has earned twoGrammy Awardsfrom 12 nominations and his song Low with rap sensation Flo Rida sold over 12 million copies.
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23rd May 2024, 00:00By Matthew Aquino
Winner winner
At the end of each season,The Masked Singer championreceives a trophy with a golden mask on it.
There is nocashprize on the show or donation to acharityof thecelebrity’schoice, but contestants are paid to appear on theshow.
The recipient of this year's Golden Mask trophy was Vanessa Hudgens.
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23rd May 2024, 23:30By Matthew Aquino
Vanessa Hudgens opened up about her love life
In an ET exclusive, Vanessa spoke about her relationship with Cole and explained why she feels they fit perfectly together.
"We're just like the same, we're very similar, we're very similar," said Venessa.
"We're such weirdos; it's wonderful."
Thecoupleannounced theirengagementon February 2, 2023, nearly two years after going IG-official.
According toPeople, the two tied the knot in Tulum,Mexico, on December 2, 2023.
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23rd May 2024, 23:00By Matthew Aquino
Learn about Vanessa Hudgens other half
Cole Bryson Tuckeris a professional baseball player. He started hisMLBcareer with thePittsburgh Pirates, where he played from 2019 to 2022.
Tucker was a shortstop and outfielder for theColoradoRockies beginning in late 2022. He elected to be a free agent in October 2023.
Cole was drafted to the minor leagues in 2014 when he was 18.
He played for the Gulf Coast League Pirates, West Virginia Power, Bradenton Marauders, and Altoona Curve.
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23rd May 2024, 22:30By Matthew Aquino
Vanessa Hudgens fame and fortune
She has also appeared on stage, including a 2010 production of Rent directed by Neil Patrick Harris and a 2015 production of Gigi that ran at both the Kennedy Center and onBroadway.
Her net worth is around $18 million, according toCelebrity Net Worth.
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23rd May 2024, 22:00By Matthew Aquino
Get to know your Season 11 winner: Vanessa Hudgens
Vanessa Hudgens got her first break in the film industry in 2003's movie Thirteen.
She rose to fame for portraying Gabriella Montez in theDisney Channel hit movieand soundtrack albumHigh School Musicaland its sequels, which aired from 2006 to 2008.
In addition to her High School Musical franchise work, she has appeared in films such as Bandslam (2009), Beastly (2011),Sucker Punch (2011), Spring Breakers (2012), The Princess Switch (2018), and The Knight Before Christmas (2019).
Hudgens also appeared in the first (and only) season of the NBC series Powerless in 2017.
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