Who is Jacket Potato on The Masked Singer REVEALED in latest episode

Jacket Potato has been unmasked on The Masked Singer UK 2023 this weekend!

The Masked Singer 2023 continued Saturday night on ITV1 with its semi-final.

The mystery singing competition sees celebs compete to put on a show-stopping musical performance all while concealing their identities.

The Masked Singer: SR4 on ITV1 and ITVX. Pictured: Potato.
The Masked Singer: SR4 on ITV1 and ITVX. Pictured: Potato. ©ITV Plc/Bandicoot TV

One of the mystery singers on the show this year was Jacket Potato.

Who is Jacket Potato on The Masked Singer?

Jacket Potato was eliminated in the semi-final episode, taking off their mask to reveal Bon Jovi rocker Richie Sambora.

Richie said of singing as a potato: “It took a lot of getting used to, but once I put it on it was wild reality. It’s been a gas, I’ve had so much fun.”

The Masked Singer: SR4: Ep7 on ITV1 and ITVX. Pictured: Joel Dommett and Richie Sambora.
The Masked Singer: SR4: Ep7 on ITV1 and ITVX. Pictured: Joel Dommett and Richie Sambora. ©Bandicoot TV

Songs Jacket Potato performed included Elvis Presley’s Viva Las Vegas and Fleetwood Mac’s Go Your Own Way.

Jacket Potato described themselves as “Smooth, creamy and occasionally baked” and said what they do is “like a marathon”. Clues had included a stethoscope and piano.

In a cryptic riddle, they shared: “Hey it’s me Jack, Jacket Potato. I’ve got quite the collection, so big, you’ll say ‘Woah!'”

Davina McCall correctly guessed Jacket Potato’s identity, as did many viewers at home.

One wrote on Twitter: “Richie sambora jacket potato it’s gotta be him sounds so much like him”

Another added: “Slowly convincing myself that jacket potato is Richie Sambora now #TheMaskedSingerUK”

And a third declared: “#TheMaskedSinger only one I’m confident about is that Jacket Potato is 100% Richie Sambora ”

The Masked Singer series 4 continues Saturday nights on ITV1.

More masked singers on the competition in 2023 are Pigeon, Piece of Cake, Otter, Cat & Mouse, Phoenix, Rhino, Ghost, Fawn, Rubbish, Jellyfish and Knitting.

You can watch the show online via ITVX.