The Masked Singer: Pepper Costume Revealed as Michal Ansky, Surprising Judges
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Culinary personality Michal Ansky was revealed as the "Pepper" contestant on "The Masked Singer" Tuesday, surprising judges. The show, in its fifth season, continues to achieve high ratings, outperforming "Survivor" in live viewership. Several other contestants have been unmasked, with a number of characters still competing.
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- Michal Ansky was revealed as the "Pepper" contestant on "The Masked Singer" Tuesday.
- Ansky's unmasking surprised judge Bar Refaeli, who had recently met the culinary personality.
- The show maintains high double-digit ratings, averaging over 16% this season.
- Several other contestants have been unmasked, including Maya Buskila and Eden Pins.
- Remaining contestants include "Wild Boar of Haifa" and "Elephant in a China Shop."
The culinary personality Michal Ansky was revealed as the "Pepper" contestant on the latest episode of "The Masked Singer" on Tuesday, surprising judge Bar Refaeli, with whom she had recently met. Ansky's unmasking followed a close competition between the "Fire Ant" and "Pepper" characters, with "Pepper" ultimately being eliminated.
Before Ansky's reveal, judges had speculated that the "Pepper" costume might be worn by Yael Bar Zohar, Maya Wertheimer, Shir Elmaliach, Noa Tishby, or Adi Himelbloy. Judge Ofira Assayag expressed that the departure of either the "Fire Ant" or "Pepper" would be a significant loss to the show.
The fifth season of "The Masked Singer" continues to maintain high double-digit ratings, averaging over 16% and peaking at 18.5% in its premiere. The show, hosted by Ido Rosenblum and featuring judges Tzadi Tzarfati, Shahar Hason, Ofira Assayag, Moshe Peretz, and Bar Refaeli, has been outperforming "Survivor" on Channel 13 in live viewership. Recent episodes have included Eurovision-themed shows with guest judges Noam Botan, Yuval Raphael, and Netta Barzilai, as well as Liran Danino in a prior episode.
Several contestants have already been unmasked this season, including Maya Buskila (Swan), Daniel Amit (Botox), Dalia Mazor (Crane), Eli Ildis (Sushi), Eli Luzon (Strong Espresso), Liraz Cherki (Salad/Onion), Anna Aronov (Sacred Cow), Niki Goldstein (Big Mouth), and Eden Pins (Fire Ant). Remaining contestants include "Wild Boar of Haifa," "Salad Parts: Tomato and Pepper," "Elephant in a China Shop," "Jumping Donkey on the Head," "Cassette King," "Fashionista," and "Strange Chicken."