Goldfish Conquered Scales and the Competition on 'The Masked Singer' — Who Is She? (SPOILERS)
These are some pretty FINteresting clues...
Updated May 22 2024, 9:03 p.m. ET
Season 11 of The Masked Singer is officially underway. You know the drill by now! The latest installment of the long-running reality show competition features mystery performers wearing wacky costumes as a panel of judges tries to guess which celebrity is hiding under the mask. Season 10 surprised everyone with performances from Ne-Yo, Billie Jean King, and Ginuwine, and Demi Lovato.
Season 11 has been no different as audiences spend weeks theorizing and guessing which famous celeb will be revealed next. With all new themes and even stranger costumes, these new Masked Singer performances are sure to wow us.
In fact, the season is going strong with performances from Goldfish, a singer with a gorgeous dress and an expertly coifed fish head. And as with any Masked Singer contestant, we're already asking: Who is Goldfish? Fans are already guessing.
Goldfish on 'The Masked Singer' — The Clues
Episode 1 Clues:
- “When I first started out, I made a splash overnight.”
- Jar of heart candies
- Ship’s wheel
- Two kiss marks
- Glass slipper
- A gold record — Goldfish said, “Let the record show that gold is my lucky color.”
Episode 6 Clues:
- Christmas snow globe
- Vampire bat
- Went through a public breakup
- Transformers Night Clue: “A true performer, Goldfish famously puts her heart, soul, and tears into her work.”
Episode 7 Clues:
- Map of an island
- “I had just gotten a dream role, but the night before my debut, I received the worst news I could have ever imagined. I lost my No. 1 supporter.”
- Wizard hat
- Red rose
- The Queen Night Clue revealed a connection to Ken. Goldfish said, “Ken, you’re ridiculous and you have so much heart and I love it so much. You obviously haven’t changed since the last time we worked together.”
Episode 10 Clues:
- Became famous when she was young
- Goldfish’s Quarter Finals Night Clue was a message from her partner: “Hey babe, I’m so happy to see you thriving in this competition but honestly, I knew you would all along. You never back down from a challenge and you absolutely love to perform live. The Golden Mask Trophy’s got Goldfish’s name all over it. So proud of you, babe.”
Episode 12 Clues:
- Originally wanted to be a pediatrician
- Once wore a prom dress to an awards show
- Goldfish’s Semi-Finals Night Super Clue was Anonymouse (Demi Moore) from Season 10. Goldfish said, “It’s a real blast from the past because me and the Mouse go way, way back.”
Goldfish on 'The Masked Singer' — The Guesses
Spoiler alert! The correct identity may be spoiled in the guesses below.
- Rita: Hilary Duff, Lucy Hale, Lea Michele
- Jenny: Selena Gomez
- Ken: Carly Rae Jepsen
Episode 6 Guesses:
- Jenny: Sarah Hyland
- Ken: Kristen Stewart
- Rita: Nina Dobrev
Episode 7 Guesses:
- Robin: Hilary Duff
- Jenny: Selena Gomez
- Rita: Vanessa Hudgens
Episode 10 Guesses:
- Ken: Nicole Scherzinger
- Robin: Hilary Duff
- Jenny: Julianne Hough
Episode 12 Guesses:
- Rita: Vanessa Hudgens or Ashley Tisdale
- Jenny: Selena Gomez
- Robin: Hilary Duff
Episode 13 Guesses:
- Rita: Vanessa Hudgens
- Jenny: Julianne Hough
- Robin: Hilary Duff
- Ken: Nicole Scherzinger
So, who is Goldfish on 'The Masked Singer'? The answer is…
Goldfish has been a front-runner all season, impressing the judges every week. Her performances have been pitch-perfect, so it made sense when she took off her mask and revealed herself to be ... Vanessa Hudgens! Rita guessed right — and finally had an explanation for why Vanessa hadn't been returning her texts lately. "I can't lie!" Vanessa said.
Vanessa, the new Masked Singer champ, closed out the show with a killer performance of Alanis Morissette's "You Oughta Know."