Ken Jeong Puts His Spin on 'I'm Just Ken' on The Masked Singer's Barbie Night — See His Epic Performance! (Exclusive)

Ken Jeong wants to prove that he is Kenough.

In an exclusive PEOPLE clip from the Oct. 23 episode Masked singerJeong, 55, is casting her role on “I’m Just Ken” for Barbie Night after fellow judges Jenny McCarthy, Rita Ora and Robin Thicke appeared to be getting all the love from host Nick Cannon.

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During the performance, Jeong slides on Masked singer stage and ride atop a pink unicorn, while McCarthy, 51, Thicke, 47, and Ora, 33, cruise in a pink convertible.

Ryan Gosling popularized the song as Ken in 2023 Barbie film, and earlier this year, the actor performed “I’m Just Ken” at the 2024 Academy Awards, where the song was nominated for Best Original Song. Mark Ronson, Slash and Wolfgang Van Halen joined Gosling, 43, for the performance.

Ken Jeong (left) and Ryan Gosling as Ken in the movie ‘Barbie’.

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Episode from October 23 Masked singer will celebrate Barbie’s 65th birthday when Bluebell, Chess Piece, Goo and Wasp from Group B return to the stage. Also on Wednesday, October 23, Jeong will be honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame.

“More than an honor. ❤️🙏,” Jeong wrote on Instagram on Wednesday, October 16.

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Until now Masked singer, season 12Dust Bunny exposed as actor and comedian Andy Richter, Ship exposed as singer-songwriter Paula Cole, Showbird exposed as Community star Yvette Nicole Brown, Woodpecker exposed as Black-like actress Marsai Martin and Leaf Sheep exposed as NFL legend John Elway.

Buffalos won the Group A final and progressed to the quarter finals to be held later in the season. The commission felt that the trio of Buffalos could be B2K, Black Eyed Peas, Boyz II Men or Bone Thugs-N-Harmony.

‘The Masked Singer’ season 12 judges (from left) Robin Thicke, Jenny McCarthy, Rita Ora and Ken Jeong.

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The Buffalos defeated Ship in a Battle Royale to advance. Cole, 56, told PEOPLE she felt like she “just died” when she took off the Ship mask.

“I felt pretty sad that it was over,” the “I Don’t Want to Wait” singer said. “I shed a little tear. I wanted to stay in that mode a little longer. But in the end, it doesn’t really matter to me. It’s just a fun show, and I had a great time.”

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Masked singer airs Wednesdays at 8:00 PM ET/PT on Fox.

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