The Masked Singer—a popular FOX reality competition where performers sing while concealing their identities—has captivated audiences for the past five years. With a star-studded panel of judges including comedian Ken Jeong, R&B singer Robin Thicke, and actress-model Jenny McCarthy, the show has become a viral sensation, reaching millions of viewers. As the fourteenth season debuts with a fresh cast of competitors, the judges are set to earn even more from their appearances on the hit show.
To celebrate the new season of The Masked Singer, let’s take a look at the richest star on the judges’ panel and how they amassed their wealth.
Robin Thicke, with an estimated net worth of $10 million, made his fortune through his work as an R&B-pop singer, songwriter, and television personality. Known for hits like “Blurred Lines,” Thicke has released eight studio albums and has been a judge on The Masked Singer since its inception. While his exact salary is not public knowledge, it’s estimated that he earns around $100,000 per episode.
Ken Jeong, with a net worth of $14 million, started his career as a physician before transitioning into comedy and acting. Known for roles in The Hangover and Crazy Rich Asians, Jeong has also been a main judge on The Masked Singer since 2019, earning between $1.25 and $2.5 million per season.
Jenny McCarthy, with a net worth of $25 million, has built her fortune through modeling, acting, hosting, and activism. In addition to her role on The Masked Singer, McCarthy has appeared on shows like Singled Out and The View. Her marriage to actor-singer Donnie Wahlberg has also contributed to her wealth.
Rita Ora, the newest addition to the judges’ panel and the richest with a net worth of $30 million, has made her fortune through music, acting, and TV deals. Joining The Masked Singer in season 11, Ora has been a panelist on the British version of the show and is known for her work in the Fifty Shades and Descendants movie franchises.
As The Masked Singer continues to captivate audiences, the judges’ wealth and success only add to the show’s allure. Tune in to FOX on Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT to catch the latest episodes.
Peace Nero is a writer and blogger who loves to explore different topics of self-development. She shares her personal experiences in order to help people discover their true purpose in life.