The Wrestler star left the host and judges fumbling subsequent to uncovering himself as a contender

The Masked Singer watchers were left in stun after Mickey Rourke rashly uncovered himself as a competitor.

Season four of the truth challenge is presently occurring in the US and, in a first for the arrangement, the Hollywood star eliminated his own veil before being told to.

The Wrestler entertainer Rourke made it to week two preceding choosing he’d had enough wearing his Gremlin outfit. He pulled the cover off in the wake of performing, which accidentally made him leave the opposition.

Host Nick Cannon attempted to contain his shock at the unanticipated new development, expressing: “We’ve lost control. This is a Masked Singer first–we didn’t get the opportunity to cast a ballot, the others didn’t get the chance to come out.”

Following the uncover, Rourke cut all binds with the show by declining to do any press.

Subsequent to being inquired as to why he showed up on the arrangement live, Rourke said he “preferred the show” and “was in the area”.

He included: “I watched four scenes and they inquired as to whether I’d be intrigued so I viewed from the earliest starting point what not.”

An exposed Rourke at that point played out a version of Ben E King’s “Remain By Me” close by Cannon.

Prodding his appearance in the principal scene, which broadcasted in September, a covered Rourke had stated: “Regardless of my checkered history, I can really be very beguiling. A genuine sentimental. You may have heard I can be somewhat confrontational. However, I have a cushioned side as well.

“I love all creatures, long twists on the sea shore, and slamming commendable rivals with unfamiliar items for most extreme effect. I additionally love to cook. Possibly you like what you see. I’d love to have you for supper. That is to say, over for supper. Above all, cuddle up as I serenade you.”

Rourke’s acting credits incorporate Angel Heart, Barfly, Sin City and The Expendables.

He additionally played the lowlife, Ivan “Whiplash” Vanko, in Marvel film Iron Man 2.

The Masked Singer’s making a decision about board comprises of Ken Jeong, Nicole Scherzinger, Robin Thicke and Jenny McCarthy Wahlberg.