Goldfish (US)

Goldfish is a masked celebrity contestant on the eleventh US season of The Masked Singer.
==Appearance==
Goldfish is dressed as a diva, sporting an orange bun hairstyle and prawn earrings. Her dress is entirely made of gills, while her skirt is composed of her fins. Two additional fins adorn her arms.
== Personality Traits ==
Goldfish is a whirlwind of contradictions. She’s a megastar, yet possesses the down-to-earth charm and humility of someone who never forgot her roots. She craves order and organization, meticulously ensuring her life, her performances, and her home are always perfectly in line. Despite her dazzling star power, Goldfish remains incredibly grounded, finding solace and inspiration in the ocean, a source of deep serenity and quiet reflection for her.
== Background ==
Born from a clam in the depths of the Masked City ocean, Goldfish was destined for greatness. From a young age, she displayed a passion for music, belting out tunes with a raw talent that captivated everyone who heard her.
== Fun Facts About Her ==
# Goldfish's appearance on Masked City's Got Talent, at the tender age of 10, was a turning point. Goldfish's rendition of 'Defying Gravity' from Wicked had the entire audience on their feet, mesmerized by her powerful vocals and emotional delivery.
# Goldfish's debut album, 'Defying Gravity,' shattered records, solidifying her place as a musical icon. She has since released several more chart-topping albums, earning two Grammy nominations and selling over 19 million albums.
# Goldfish performed at the opening ceremony of the 2024 Insect Games in front of Queen Bee, a testament to her global impact. She's been featured in every major magazine, consistently making the top 10 lists of the most influential residents of Masked City.
== Additional Information ==
* Goldfish is deeply passionate about ocean conservation, using her platform to advocate for marine life and environmental awareness.
* Despite her success, she remains close to her family and friends, always remembering the importance of a strong support system.
* She is known for her infectious energy, dazzling smile, and unwavering dedication to her craft.
* Goldfish is a force to be reckoned with, a shining example of talent, resilience, and unwavering passion for her art. She is not just a megastar but also a symbol of hope, reminding us that even the smallest creatures can make a giant impact on the world.
==Songs==
Week	Song Selection 	Result
1 	"Vampire" by Olivia Rodrigo 	SAFE
6 	"Baby Come Back" by Player 	SAFE
7 	"The Show Must Go On" by Queen 	ADV
10 	"Unforgettable" by Nat King Cole 	SAFE
11 	"Let's Stay Together" by Al Green 	NON-ELIM
11 	"You Oughta Know" by Alanis Morissette 	SAFE
12 	"Heart of Glass" by Blondie 	WINNER
12 	“Don’t Let the Sun Go Down on Me” by Elton John	WINNER
===Battle Royale ===
Week	VS 	Song
7 	Starfish	"Another One Bites The Dust" by Queen
11 	Clock 	"A Moment Like This" by Kelly Clarkson
11 	Gumball 	"A Moment Like This" by Kelly Clarkson
==Clues ==
== Final Guesses==
Week	Robin's Guess	Jenny's Guess 	Ken's Guess 	Rita's Guess
11 	Hilary Duff 	Vanessa Hudgens	Nicole Scherzinger	Vanessa Hudgens
==Other Guesses==
Week	Gumball's Guess
11 	Vanessa Hudgens
==Trivia ==
*Like her Australian counterpart, Goldfish was the season opener for her respective season.
*Goldfish & Starfish are the only contestants that share a part of their stage name in the same season. They are coincidentally in the same group.
* Goldfish is the fifth US season opener to be a finalist. Following Peacock, Sun, Harp and Gazelle.
**Following Sun and Harp, Goldfish is the third winner that opened and closed the season.
**Unlike Sun and Harp, Goldfish didn't sing a song by Lizzo.
* Vanessa Hudgens was previous guessed to be the following characters in the series:
**Nicole (not present in season 11) previously guessed Vanessa to be Kitty in Season 3. However, she was Jackie Evancho.
**Jenny previously guessed Vanessa to be the Seashell in Season 5, which was also her first impression guess. The Seashell was later revealed to be Tamera Mowry-Housely.
** The panel guessed Vanessa to be Pufferfish in Season 6, but she was Toni Braxton.
**Ken had a minor guess for Vanessa to be one of the members of the California Roll in Season 9. The California Rolls were later revealed to be Pentatonix.
**Nicole once again guessed Vanessa to be the Gazelle in Season 10, but she was Janel Parrish.
**Additionally on the third UK season, both Davina and Rita guessed Vanessa to be the Panda. The Panda was later revealed to be Natalie Imbruglia.
***Coincidentally, both won their respective seasons.
*Vanessa Hudgens' interview with Nick Cannon after being unmasked was the longest interview in The Masked Singer US history.
*Vanessa Hudgens had a connection with the other finalist, Scott Porter, as both previously worked on the film, Bandslam. Coincidentally, Hudgens was able to beat Porter here again, just like the in the film.
==Videos==
<tabber>
Clues=
File:The Clues- Goldfish - Season 11 - The Masked Singer
File:The Clues- Goldfish - Season 11 - The Masked Singer-2
File:Cracking the Case- Goldfish's Clues Recap - Season 11 - The Masked Singer
File:The Clues- Goldfish - Season 11 - The Masked Singer-3
|-|
Performances=
Goldfish sings “Vampire” by Olivia Rodrigo - THE MASKED SINGER - SEASON 11
Goldfish sings “Baby Come Back” by Player - THE MASKED SINGER - SEASON 11
Goldfish Performs "The Show Must Go On" by Queen - Season 11 - The Masked Singer
Goldfish sings “Another One Bites The Dust” by Queen - THE MASKED SINGER - SEASON 11
Goldfish sings “Unforgettable” by Nat King Cole - THE MASKED SINGER - SEASON 11
Gumball, Clock & Goldfish Perform “Higher Love” - Season 11 - The Masked Singer
Goldfish Performs “You Oughta Know” - Season 11 - The Masked Singer
Goldfish, Clock and Gumball Battle To “A Moment Like This” - Season 11 - The Masked Singer
Goldfish Performs “Heart of Glass” by Blondie - Season 11 - The Masked Singer
Goldfish Performs "Don’t Let The Sun Go Down On Me” - Season 11 - The Masked Singer
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Reveal=
File:WINNER Reveal- Vanessa Hudgens is Goldfish - Season 11 - The Masked Singer
File:Vanessa Hudgens (Goldfish) Performs "You Oughta Know" Unmasked - Season 11 - The Masked Singer
|-|
Interview=
File:Unmasked Interview- Goldfish (Vanessa Hudgens) - Season 11 - The Masked Singer
|-|
Other=
File:Judges Guess for Goldfish - Season 11 - The Masked Singer
File:Judges Guess for Goldfish - Season 11 - The Masked Singer-2
</tabber>
==Gallery==
===Promotional===
US-S11poster.jpg|Poster for season 11 featuring Goldfish
US-S11-keyart.png|Key art for season 11 featuring Goldfish
TMS-Season11banner.jpg|Banner for season 11 featuring Goldfish
===Title Card===
GoldfishUSTitleCard.jpg|Goldfish's title card
===Clues===
GoldfishClueIntro.png|Goldfish's 1st clue intro
File:Goldfish's 2nd clue intro.jpg|Goldfish's 2nd clue intro
Goldfish's 3rd clue intro.jpg|Goldfish's 3rd clue intro
===Other===
Bts-Goldfish 1.png|Vanessa Hudgens in her costume backstage
IMG 3691.webp|Goldfish’s concept art
==References==
Category:Masks
Category:Costumes
Category:US Season 11
Category:US Masks
Category:US Season 11 Masks
Category:Fish
Category:Goldfishes
Category:Sea creatures
Category:Aquatic creatures
Category:US Season Openers
Category:Season Openers
Category:Smackdown winners
Category:Group Champion
Category:Semifinalists
Category:US Semi-finalists
Category:Finalists
Category:US Finalists
Category:Season Closers
Category:Winners
Category:Females
Category:Female winners
Category:US Winners
Category:December birthdays
Category:1988 Births
Category:Correctly Guessed by Jenny
Category:Correctly Guessed by Rita
Category:Didn’t sing their final song after unmasking