While reminiscing about her appearance on ‘The Masked Singer,’ Jennifer Lewis couldn’t help but laugh as she recalled being under the influence of morphine. “I was still stoned under the hat,” she quipped. Despite her physical limitations, Lewis had suggested the Miss Cleocatra costume, which allowed her to be carried out on a barge and escorted by muscular men, concealing her inability to walk.
Lewis’s appearance on ‘The Masked Singer’ marked her return to the entertainment industry after a serious fall from a hotel balcony in Tanzania. She explained that her friends encouraged her to get out of bed and participate in the show as a way to ease back into the game. She also expressed her enthusiasm for her role in ‘Shotgun Wedding,’ where she played a member of the zodiac council who advised Jennifer Lopez’s character on matters of the heart.
Reflecting on her extensive career, Lewis acknowledged that ‘The Masked Singer’ would likely rank among the top five strangest things she has done. She shared that she has experienced a series of mishaps with costumes in the past, including a wardrobe malfunction during a live performance. Lewis’s ability to embrace the unexpected and find humor in these situations is a testament to her resilience and her unwavering passion for her craft.