The Poorest Celebrity Contestants On 'The Masked Singer' Ranked

By Cailley Hinbest

Updated Oct 2, 2024

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The Masked Singer has been on for 11 incredible seasons, with Season 12 beginning on September 25, and has been able to get big-name stars to join the cast to compete for the trophy. Celebrities decide to go on The Masked Singer for many reasons. Some do it for the experience and to have fun. Others do it for a family member or for their kids at home. Other stars who may have been involved in controversy or scandals come on the show to be seen differently. Singers looking to change their sound or work on making a comeback may come on The Masked Singer to begin that journey.

While many of the performers who come on The Masked Singer are considered the richest contestants according to their net worths. Comedian Wayne Brady, for example, was on season two of The Masked Singer as the Fox and ended up winning his season and has a net worth of $12 million. Talk show host Wendy Williams also competed on The Masked Singer as the Lips in Season 4, and has a net worth of $40 million.

Today, we are breaking down the poorest celebrities who have competed on The Masked Singer.

Updated September 2024: This article has been updated to reflect the most recent information regarding the poorest celebrities who have appeared on "The Masked Singer".

7 The Masked Singer: JoJo

JoJo Net Worth: $7 Million

Starting off the list is JoJo who was revealed as the lovely Black Swan in season five of The Masked Singer and ended up being in second place as the runner-up to Nick Lachey who was the adorable Piglet.

JoJo is a talented singer-songwriter and actress who got her big break starring in the 2006 Disney Channel movie Aquamarine. She played the role of Hailey, who discovers the mermaid Aqua (played by Sara Paxton) with her friend Claire (played by Emma Roberts).

Since then, JoJo released her first self-titled studio album in 2016 and has released five other albums since then with her latest album in 2021 titled "Trying Not To Think About It".

One thing JoJo has said she that she will take away from the experience of being on The Masked Singer and becoming the Black Swan changed her life.

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JoJo's memoir, Over the Influence, was recently released, shining a light on her career as young a pop singer. There are also plans for new music from JoJo in the future.

JoJo's net worth is $7 million.

6 The Masked Singer: Joey Fatone

Joey Fatone Net Worth: $7 Million

Joey Fatone at a film festival — Joey Fatone smiling holding popcorn at the Comeback Trail Screening at the 35th Annual Fort Lauderdale International Film Festival

Joey Fatone competed on The Masked Singer under the persona of the Rabbit in season one before getting eliminated in episode eight.

Joey is best known for being a member of the popular boy band, NSYNC, singing as the baritone.

Joey even competed on the hit celebrity dance competition show Dancing with the Stars in 2007, so competing against other celebrities was nothing new to him.

These days, Joey is the new host for the popular game show Family Feud since taking over from Steve Harvey.

While there have been rumors about NSYNC reuniting, there have been no talks as of late, according to Joey. Once Justin Timberlake finishes his tour, the plan is for the group to have a conversation and decide, once and for all, if there will be a reunion or if that ship has sailed.

Joey's net worth is $7 million.

5 The Masked Singer: Jordyn Woods

Jordyn Woods Net Worth: $6 Million

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Jordyn Woods competed as the Kangaroo in Season 3 of The Masked Singer before getting eliminated in Episode 11.

Jordyn is known for being best friends with Keeping Up With The Kardashians star Kylie Jenner before allegedly cheating with basketball player Tristan Thompson who was in a relationship with Kylie's half-sister Khloe Kardashian at the time.

Much like her ex-best friend Kylie and her sister Kendall Jenner, Jordyn is a model as well. She modeled for Khloe's clothing company Good American and for Kylie's makeup line Kylie's Cosmetics. However, since the controversy with Kylie and her family, Jordyn has moved on and is now a model for Torrid's new brand Lovesick.

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Jordyn's net worth is $6 million.

4 The Masked Singer: Tori Kelly

Tori Kelly Net Worth: $5 Million

Tori Kelly competed as the Seahorse in Season 4 of The Masked Singer before getting eliminated in Episode 10 and is not the only singing competition show she has competed on.

Tori got her start as a singer competing in Season 9 of American Idol in 2010, but did not make it to the top 24 despite her best efforts.

Although she has had quite a successful career considering shortly after being cut off on American Idol early, Tori was swooped up to be a Battle Advisor for Team Adam Levine in Season 10 of The Voice.

Tori has voiced the main character role of Meena in the 2016 Disney animated film Sing and in its 2021 sequel. After battling blood clots on her lungs and in her legs, Tori moved forward with releasing her most recent album in 2023.

Tori's net worth is $5 million.

3 The Masked Singer: Adrienne Bailon

Adrienne Bailon Net Worth: $4 million

Adrienne Bailon competed as the beautiful Flamingo on The Masked Singer and her musical past helped her land in the Season 2 finale getting third place overall.

Many fans of the reality television show would likely recognize Adrienne from her role as Chanel in the popular Disney film The Cheetah Girls. Adrienne is not the only Cheetah Girl to compete on The Masked Singer because her co-star and close friend Raven Symone also competed on the show in the same season as The Black Widow.

Adrienne is also rumored to be reuniting again soon with Raven in Raven's new season of That's So Raven's spin-off series Raven's Home, where Adrienne will reprise her role as Raven's former high school Alana.

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Today, Adrienne is married to Israel Houghton, and the two welcomed a son in 2022.

Adrienne's net worth is $4 million.

2 The Masked Singer: Bobby Brown

Bobby Brown's Net Worth: $2 Million

Bobby Brown appearing on the red carpet at an event.

Bobby Brown competed as the Crab in Season 5 of The Masked Singer before getting eliminated in episode seven.

Bobby has been a well-known rapper for many generations. However, he originally started out in his R&B group New Edition in 1978 before they went their separate ways in 1985. This is when Bobby decided to begin his solo journey as a rapper.

Bobby decided to join the Season 5 cast of The Masked Singer, so viewers could see a different side of him. Bobby is also hopeful it will help him make a comeback into his career after he was put on hold due to some mental health, substance abuse and legal troubles Bobby went through.

When he was eliminated from The Masked Singer, Bobby Brown said the experience has changed his life ultimately for the better.

Bobby Brown's net worth is $2 million.

1 The Masked Singer: Honey Boo Boo

Honey Boo Boo Net Worth: Is Worth $100,000

Last on the list is reality television star Honey Boo Boo who competed with her Mama June as the Beach Ball coming in on the eighth episode of Season Six as the show's Wild Card. However, their time was cut short after they were eliminated that same episode.

Honey Boo Boo grew up in the spotlight in her television series Here Comes Honey Boo Boo from 2012 to 2014. Honey Boo Boo is now 16 years old and still in the reality tv spotlight starring in her series spinoff, Mama June: From Not To Hot and then, Mama June: Family Crisis.

Honey Boo Boo's net worth is $100,000.