Celebrity MasterChef star fires back at cruel troll who brands her show look ‘ludicrous’

A CELEBRITY Masterchef star has hit back at a cruel troll who has branded her look on the show as ‘ludicrous’.
RuPaul’s Drag Race star Ginger Johnson, who is a finalist on the BBC cookery show, took to social media to give her witty response to the online sleuth.
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Celebrity Masterchef star Ginger Johnson hits back at cruel troll who has branded her look on the show as ‘ludicrous’Credit: BBC
Fans flocked to the comments praising the star for her witty response to the cruel trollCredit: X/@GingerJohnson
Ginger, 36, who recently swapped the runway with the kitchen, appears each week on the hit show in full drag complete with glam makeup and her iconic ginger wig.
A user has since come for the stars looks branding her ‘ludicrous’ and she has since taken to X to fire back at the troll’s nasty comment.
They wrote: “Ginger your not a “woman” you look absolutely ludicrous #CelebrityMasterChef.”
Replying to the tweet on the social media platform, Ginger penned: Thank you, sweetheart! ‘Ludicrous’ is exactly what I’m aiming for.
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“Have a lovely Christmas!” she added.
Fans flocked to the comments praising the star, one user said: “Love you, Ginger!”
Another added: “Well you’re succeeding beyond expectations dear. Well done. Happy Xmas.”
“There’s something really funny about adding a hashtag to a hate post,” penned a third.
Ginger has made it through to the Celebrity Masterchef final alongside writer Dawn O’Porter and rugby legend Alun Wyn Jones.
She beat out her fellow celebs, which includes Uma Jammeh, Ashley Cain, Chris Hughes and Michelle Heaton.
Ginger shot to fame in 2023 as the winner of RuPaul’s Drag Race UK, series five, solidifying her status as a prominent figure in the drag community.
She says her drag persona is inspired by the “amazing, fiery redheaded women from the Golden Age of Hollywood“.
Beyond her drag performances, Ginger has ventured into telly, co-presenting the online breakfast show Wakey! alongside Chris Taylor in 2020.
She has also written children’s stories, such as Glamourous Gran and Other Tall Stories, which she has performed at the Southbank Centre.
In 2024, Ginger expanded her television presence by starring in the BBC Three series Ginger’s House.
Ginger who swapped the runway with the kitchen appeared each week on the hit show in full drag complete with glam makeup and her iconic ginger wigCredit: Getty



