The Masked Singer Season 11 Winner Was Obvious From The Very Beginning—Who’s Behind The Mask
It’s finally time for the big reveal. With only two contestants left in the game show, we finally found out who the Masked Singer season 11 winner is.
The Masked Singer is based on South Korea’s King of the Mask Singer, which follows a similar format. Since the premiere of The King of the Mask Singer in 2015, The Masked Singer has expanded to dozens of countries across the world including France, the United Kingdom, Australia, and Brazil. “It was flypaper TV right from the get-go,” The Masked Singer executive producer Craig Plestis told The Hollywood Reporter in 2019 about why he wanted to produce the show in the United States. “I just knew right away this was a special show. It was unbelievable in its appeal — and the game play, spectacle, family-viewing…[and] it was this huge hit in Asia…. If we do the job here, it should work here.”
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The Masked Singer premiered in 2019 with host Nick Cannon and judges Jenny McCarthy, Ken Jeong, Robin Thicke, and Nicole Scherzinger. Scherzinger was the first judge to leave following Season 10 and was replaced in Season 11 by singer Rita Ora, who was also a judge on The Masked Singer UK for five seasons.
So we’ll get right to it, who is The Masked Singer season 11 winner? Read more to find out.
Who is The Masked Singer Season 11 winner?
The Masked Singer Season 11 winner is Goldfish. As to who Goldfish is behind the mask, it’s none other than High School Musical‘s Vanessa Hudgens.
Many people on The Masked Singer sub-Reddit and on X have predicted that Goldfish might be the winner for this season because she’s been the star of all the promotions. “Goldfish is being advertised a lot similar to queen of hearts and harp was before their season started. I’m 99% sure she wins it all and who is under the mask, one Redditor said. Another said, “Take a look at the remaining 9 celebrities none of them have the current relevance as her.”
Who is Goldfish on The Masked Singer season 11?
Goldfish on The Masked Singer Season 11 is Vanessa Hudgens, an actress and singer best known for movies like the High School Musical franchise. Goldfish sang “vampire” by Olivia Rodrigo, who Hudgens shares a role with. They both played Gabriella in High School Musical and the Disney+ spinoff High School Musical: The Musical: The Series.
In her clues, Goldfish also revealed how acting and music affected her relationships. “Sometimes the most transformative moments are actually breakups. I always thought I would be married young, like my mom, but dating in Hollywood is hard, and this Goldfish wasn’t always lucky.” Hudgens was in two different high-profile relationships with her High School Musical co-star Zac Efron and fellow actor Austin Butler.
Other clues include a vampire bat, and holding up a snowglobe that may allude to her dual role in The Princess Switch. “When you’re young and suddenly a role model, there’s a lot of expectations,” Goldfish lamented of her overnight fame.
Who is Gumball in The Masked Singer Season 11?
Scott Porter, an actor best known for shows like Friday Night Lights and Heart of Dixie, is Gumball on The Masked Singer Season 11. As for why, he’s dropped some very obvious hints about his career. Visual clues included angel wings and a halo, the moon, the globe as a bowling ball, and a prom king sash.
“I’ve always felt like I was pretending to be something else. My family moved around a lot as a kid, and as the perpetual new guy, I would do anything to make friends. Even when I started performing on stage, I always felt out of place. I have no formal training, no education.”
Porter confirmed in an interview with Theater Mania in 2010 that he never studied theater before his career as an actor. “My high school in Florida didn’t have the budget for drama classes. See, that’s what happens when states cut arts budgets,” he said. “I’ve been fortunate my entire career to work with outstanding performers, and I’m actually the type of person who learns more from watching than from being told. Plus, I grew up in a very musical family; my dad plays drums and my mom was a singer.”
