‘The Masked Singer’s Walrus Is A ’90s Hunk: He Talks 1st Live Performance In Over A Decade (Exclusive)

Joey Lawrence was 1 of the premier ’90s heartthrobs aft starring successful beloved shows like Blossom and Brotherly Love. The actor/singer was revealed arsenic the Walrus during the November 6 occurrence of The Masked Singer. He spoke EXCLUSIVELY with HollywoodLife astir returning to the signifier to execute unrecorded for the archetypal clip successful implicit a decade.

Joey Lawrence was revealed arsenic the Walrus connected ‘The Masked Singer.’ (Frank Micelotta/FOX/PictureGroup/Shutterstock)

“It was a challenge. I haven’t performed unrecorded successful 13-14 years,” Joey said. “Just recently, I’ve been releasing immoderate caller music, and it’s been doing ace good. That’s going to proceed successful ’23 arsenic well. I performed a batch successful the ’90s and sold tons of records, but to beryllium capable to bash that aft each this clip and inactive beryllium capable to bash it, particularly with each of the obstacles successful my mode erstwhile it comes to the costume and trying to get retired determination and enactment connected immoderate benignant of show and sing, beryllium connected pitch, and nail it… it’s a situation that I was looking guardant to.”

Joey was decked retired successful the Walrus costume for his show connected ’90s Night. “Those costumes are ever the astir hard ones to maneuver in, obviously, due to the fact that you can’t adjacent grip anything,” Joey admitted. “You don’t person hands, you don’t person feet, your legs don’t determination due to the fact that they’re locked into those pants. You can’t spot anything. When they’re that large and you person specified small mobility, it hits your spatial dimension. It is rather challenging.”

Robin Thicke correctly guessed Joey arsenic the panelist tried to fig retired the individuality down the Walrus. “I was precise flattered by his comments. We really talked a small spot after, and helium was saying helium was a large fan,” the Brotherly Love alum revealed. “He had my singles and said that I truly inspired him to get into singing. I showed him that guys similar maine tin sing soulful music. I was truthful inspired by R&B euphony and soulful music, truthful for america to get successful determination and bash our ain versions of those things, helium said it was precise inspiring to him successful the mid-90s. That was a immense remark due to the fact that he’s done mode much worldly than maine successful euphony and reached levels that I person not adjacent travel adjacent to.”

As you know, Joey comes from a celebrated family. He has 2 younger brothers, Matthew and Andy Lawrence. So, which 1 of his brothers does Joey deliberation helium should bash the amusement next?

Joey Lawrence performing arsenic the Walrus connected ‘The Masked Singer.’ (FOX)

“I don’t know. We’re each going to beryllium doing thing for FOX adjacent twelvemonth together, truthful possibly a Masked Singer quality is successful their future,” Joey said. “I deliberation they some could bash it. Andy’s performed a batch much unrecorded than Matt due to the fact that he’s got his set and helium tours, but I deliberation they some could bash it. They some would bash really, really, truly well.”

Joey is presently moving connected a caller TV with his brothers “for the archetypal clip successful 17 years.” The Lawrence trio roseate to fame successful the ’90s with their amusement Brotherly Love. “To beryllium capable to person an accidental to get backmost into half-hour drama unneurotic successful a multi-camera format, which is going to hap adjacent twelvemonth for america for the archetypal clip successful a agelong clip truthful but doing it arsenic grown men is truly exciting,” Joey told HollywoodLife. “I truly deliberation the fans are going to emotion it. It’s been a agelong clip coming, and I’m truly looking guardant to that.” The Masked Singer airs Wednesdays connected FOX.