This is the character page for the TV show competition: Alter Ego (2021).
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Season One
Dipper Scott
Dipper Scott
Real Name: Jake Thomsen
Gimmick: Moving tattoos
A young emo singer.
- Emo Teen: Jake's alter ego Dipper Scott has this appearence, complete with side-swept bangs, tattoos and shredded jeans.
Seven
Seven
Real Name: Kyara Tetreault
Gimmick: Variable register
A siren-like being with an unusually deep voice.
- Ambiguous Gender: While Kyara herself is obviously a woman, Seven's gender is more deliberately murky. It's not clear whether Seven is supposed to be seen as male or female as they're very androgynous.
Misty Rose
Misty Rose
Real Name: Samaera Hirsch
Gimmick: Bright colors, props
A young diva with horns.
- Even the Girls Want Her: Grimes joked that she would totally make out with Misty.
- Rollerblade Good: Wears roller skates while singing Jessie J's "Bang Bang"
- Swing Low, Sweet Harriet: Begins her finale performance on a swing.
Night Journey
Night Journey
Real Name: Israa Darwich
Gimmick: Glowing lines
A young hijabi Muslim with a gothic alternate persona.
- Against My Religion: She adopted an alter ego because her community generally frowns upon women singing pop music.
- Meaningful Name: Her stage name is a literal translation of her real name, Israa.
- Nice Girl: She's one of the most humble among the contestants.
- The Sacred Darkness: Her theme is a mix of gothy but also vaguely ceremonial.
Orlando Deville
Orlando Deville
Real Name: Chase Padgett
Gimmick: Gold skin and hair, color-shifting suit
A nerd with a "voice made for the stage, but a face made for IT".
- Happily Married: In his real life, he has a wife that he adores.
- Lovable Rogue: Much of his appeal is his flirtatious personality.
Safara
Safara
Real Name: Mariah Rosario
Gimmick: High Notes
A shy, heavyset young woman with a vibrant purple avatar.
Wolfgang Champagne
Wolfgang Champagne
Real Name: Matthew Lord
Gimmick: Operatic training
A former singer-turned-truck driver who's hoping to restart his music career.
- Big Fun: He's got a huge, wisecracking personality.
- Meaningful Name: Wolfgang Champagne's first name is an obvious reference to his being a werewolf.
- Our Werewolves Are Different: Wolfgang Champagne claims that he is a werewolf because he was bitten by a Chihuahua about 500 years ago.
Queen Dynamite
Queen Dynamite
Real Name: Dasharra Bridges
Gimmick: Flaming afro
A young mother turned diva.
St. Luna
St. Luna
Real Name: Sarah Isen
Gimmick: Floating Stars and moons
- The Diva: St. Luna channels Amy Winehouse.
Kingston Sol
Kingston Sol
Real Name: James Paek
Gimmick: Floating hearts
A pastor who specializes in jazz and soul music.
- Against My Religion: He adopted an alter ego because he's a pastor in real life and wanted to sing something outside of his usual religious repertoire. To whit, his first song is a song about love and whisky.
- Meaningful Name: Kingston Sol chose his surname because it means "sun", and he has a sunny personality.
Fern
Fern
Real Name: Mia Cherise Hall
Gimmick: Floating with her Butterfly wings
- Five-Second Foreshadowing: Fern's human performer, Mia, while speaking lets out a mouse-like squeak — before Mia tells us that she has Tourette's Syndrome — and one of her speaking symptoms is squeaking.
- Hollywood Tourette's: Fern has Tourette's syndrome, but this manifests itself as physical tics rather than the stereotypical compulsive cursing.
- Our Fairies Are Different: Fern is a humanoid size fairy with pink skin, pink hair, and blue eyes with butterfly-like wings.
The Loverboy
The Loverboy
Real Name: Anthony Flammia
Gimmick: Puple punk rock Hair
A laid back lover of rock.
Aster
Aster
Real Name: Kaylee Franzen
Gimmick: Floating Flowers
Siren
Siren
Real Name: Mama Yaya
Gimmick: Ocean-like hair and skin
A plus-sized woman with an aquatic-themed avatar.
- Fish People: This is Siren's appearance.
- Big Beautiful Woman: In real life, she's plus-sized but glamorous.
Phoenix Embers
Phoenix Embers
Real Name: Danielle Cetani
Gimmick: Flaming Multicolored Hair
- Flaming Hair: Phoenix Embers, as her name suggests, has a flame for hair. It also changes color.
Nevaeh King
Nevaeh King
Real Name: Jay Miah
Gimmick: Effeminate voice and High Notes
- The Diva: Nevaeh King is very obviously patterned on divas like Whitney Houston.
- Meaningful Name: Nevaeh King is named for a friend of performer Jay Miah's who committed suicide.
- Sdrawkcab Name: "Nevaeh" is "Heaven" spelled backwards.
- Unsettling Gender-Reveal: Subverted The Judges remark "what?!" when they found out the performer behind Neveah King is actually a man after Neveah loses to Safara in the first Head-To-Head round but they're actually impressed.
Wylie
Wylie
Real Name: Milton Patton
Gimmick: County songs
The colorful country singer
The Dawn Majesty
The Dawn Majesty
Real Name: Kaleia Ayelett
Gimmick: Laser Eyes
- The Diva: The Dawn Majesty insists on being called The Dawn Majesty.
Kai
Kai
Real Name: Kobe Vang
Gimmick: Fiery mohawk
An aspiring boy-band singer.
- Flaming Hair: Kai has a laser mohawk.
Bernie Burns
Bernie Burns
Real Name: Erny Nunez
Gimmick: Flaming pompadour
A fiery-haired crooner.
- Flaming Hair: Bernie Burns has a fiery pompadour.
- Younger Than They Look: He's one of the youngest contestants, but his avatar makes him look older.
