Matt Lucas recently surprised viewers and judges on The Masked Singer when he was revealed as Emperor Penguin. Following the unmasking, Matt shared a video on Instagram showing his parents’ shocked reaction to his appearance on the show. Fans couldn’t help but notice the striking resemblance between Matt and his mum, Diana.
In the video, Matt sat with his mum and stepdad on the sofa as they watched The Masked Singer together. The moment of revelation left Diana exclaiming in disbelief. Fans flooded social media, pointing out the uncanny similarities between Matt and his mother.
During the show, Matt led a band named Antarctic Funkeys, performing The Who’s Pinball Wizard. Judges Davina McCall, Jonathan Ross, Maya Jama, and Mo Gilligan were divided on guessing who was behind the mask. When the audience chanted for the reveal, Matt emerged, sharing that it was indeed quite warm inside the costume.
Having a successful career in theatre and comedy, Matt delighted the audience with his rendition of The Who classic. Fans expressed their surprise and admiration for his performance, praising his vocal talent and stage presence.
In a separate episode, Anne-Marie was unmasked as Goldfish, receiving positive feedback for her performance. Viewers commended her talent and genuine personality. Some had already guessed her identity before the reveal, based on subtle cues during the show.
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