The 12th season of the American reality television show The Masked Singer is currently being aired on Fox, and many singers, with their melodious voices, have left the audience guessing the identities of the masked candidates. In the latest episode of Season 12, the audience got to see a heartbreaking elimination as Ice King had to bid his farewell to the show. As he departed from the competition, according to the traditions, his identity was also revealed to the world. If you are also wondering exactly who is Ice King on The Masked Singer, this article is for you as it brings you all the highlights of the latest episode.
Who Is Ice King on The Masked Singer: About The Show
The American reality singing competition, The Masked Singer, which is often abbreviated as TMS, first aired on Fox network in the year 2019, originating from the South Korean version of the franchise called The King of Mask Singer. The competition is conducted among singers who wear costumes covering themselves from head to toe to hide their identities while performing. The American version is hosted by Nick Cannon and judged by Robin Thicke, Rita Ora, Ken Jeong, and Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg. The show is directed by the duo of Brad Duns and Alex Rudzinski.
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Ice King’s Identity Revealed
In the 8th episode of The Masked Singer season 12, the identity of the Ice King has finally been revealed as he got eliminated after being voted as the least popular contestant in the show. In a shocking revelation, it turned out that the Ice King was none other than Drake Bell, one of the most iconic child stars who was absolutely adored on Nickelodeon. He was unmasked after he performed his redemption of Miley Cyrus’s Midnight Sky. Out of the four judges, only Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg’s guess about his identity was accurate, while Robin Thicke, Rita Ora, and Ken Jeong guessed him to be Cole Sprouse, Shia LaBeouf, or Joe Jonas.
What Bell Had To Say About His Journey On The Show?
In an interview after his elimination and identity reveal, Drake Bell talked about his journey on The Masked Singer describing it as a long and really difficult road. He further mentioned that it was a pleasure to be back on the stage and seeing the support while doing something like this that brought the smiles on people’s faces back is why they are entertainers.
Conclusion
At the end of episode 8 of season 12, Drake Bell was unmasked to be the one who is Ice King on The Masked Singer. Drake was also a participant in the Mexican version of the show where he contested as Bebé Alien. After his elimination, it would be interesting to see who makes it to the end of the show and be the last one to reveal their identity.
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