Billie Jean King Revealed as Royal Hen on The Masked Singer's Elton John Tribute Episode

Tennis icon Billie Jean King was unmasked as the Royal Hen on the October 18 episode of The Masked Singer, which paid tribute to Elton John.
Clues pointed to King's legendary tennis career, including references to courts, winning Grand Slam titles, and the "Battle of the Sexes" match against Bobby Riggs in 1973.
King performed "Philadelphia Freedom," which Elton John wrote about her, though some initially guessed the Royal Hen could be Gloria Steinem.
The reveal marked Ken Jeong's third correct guess this season after previously identifying Daymond John and Mario Cantone under their masks.
King joins previously unmasked celebrities like Daymond John, Mario Cantone, Kat Graham, and Eric Idle this season.