Chris Jericho Talks Being The Bride On ‘The Masked Singer’ (Unique) – Hollywood Life

The Bride was unmasked in the course of the November 16 episode of The Masked Singer, and the celeb underneath the masks was probably somebody you least anticipated: famed wrestler Chris Jericho. He had the panelists stumped as to his id, and that’s precisely how Chris needed it. HollywoodLife spoke EXCLUSIVELY with Chris who revealed why the Bride was the right masks for him.

“I needed to do one thing that folks wouldn’t count on. I all the time hate the stereotype of the wrestler man must be a barbarian or warlord or one thing,” Chris stated. “So I used to be sort of pondering, what if I counsel like a Tinkerbell fairy or one thing? They stated that they had one thing alongside the identical traces. It’s the Bride. I used to be in. Accomplished. In 3 seconds, that’s precisely what I wish to do. One thing that you just wouldn’t count on.”

He added, “I actually needed to lean into the concept of fooling individuals as to who I actually am. That’s my primary objective. I didn’t need anybody to know who I’m, so what can I do to make that occur? How about carrying a bride gown as an enormous pink dinosaur? Nice. What else? Use an English accent? Nice. Let me give {that a} strive as properly. Let me sing a tune that’s not onerous rock, issues that folks wouldn’t count on Chris Jericho to do was the precise cause why.”

The Bride costume was elaborate from head to toe. From the dinosaur costume to the marriage gown, Chris went all-out because the dinosaur newlywed. Chris admitted that his costume was “distinctive in that it was all encapsulating. I’m undecided if anyone else actually had one prefer it. I’m assuming if there was a fireplace within the studio and everybody ran out, I’d be screwed. I couldn’t get out of it myself. You might be really in it.”

The wrestler admitted the primary couple of occasions he stepped into the Bride costume was “tremendous sizzling as a result of there was no air flow, so that they needed to drill some holes in it. Then I bought a transportable fan to put on round my neck that I can solely activate once you weren’t singing as a result of when you have it on once you’re singing, it was picked up by the mic.”

For his efficiency on Comedy Roast Evening, Chris rocked out to Billy Idol’s “White Wedding ceremony.” Though he has been guessed as a contestant a couple of occasions, not one of the panelists guessed Chris because the Bride. Regardless of being eradicated, the Bride will go down as certainly one of The Masked Singer’s most memorable contestants.

“I feel being the frontman of a rock and roll band and in addition being a wrestler, anytime you might have a stay crowd, you wish to work the group,” Chris stated. And that’s precisely what he did. The Masked Singer airs Wednesdays on FOX.