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Bethany Hamilton, seen here with Nick Cannon (left) on “The Masked Singer” on Nov. 13, explained why she decided to join the show shortly after the death of her three-year-old nephew.
Bethany Hamilton defended her appearance on “The Masked Singer” just weeks after announcing the heartbreaking death of her 3-year-old nephew.
“We will all face hardships at some point in our lives, and I just wanted to encourage people to know that they can persevere and persevere, and that so much good and beauty can come from some of the most terrible things in life. Hamilton, 34, told People in an interview after being unmasked as Macaron on the November 13 episode of the show.
The surfer – who lost her left arm in a shark attack when she was 13 years old – added that she was “grateful” for the opportunity to take part in season 12 of the Fox series.
The surfer, who was revealed as Macaron in season 12 of the Fox series, spoke about dealing with hardships in life in an interview with People. “We will all face hardships at some point in our lives, and I just wanted to encourage people to know that they can persevere and persevere, and that so much good and beauty can come from some of the most terrible things in life. she said.
“Every time I come into the public eye it is to remind people to overcome the hardships in life,” Hamilton added.
The mother of four admitted that she had no professional singing experience and only sang in front of her family. She shares Micah, 3, Wesley, 6, Tobias, 9, and Alaya, born January 2023, with her husband, Adam Dirks.
“When I first got invited, I thought they were going to appoint me as a judge — I literally had no idea,” she told the outlet. “I sing to my children every day, but I wouldn’t say it is my gift and talent for life.”
Then she joked, “Maybe I’ll stick to surfing.”
Hamilton, seen here in 2020, lost her arm in a shark attack when she was 13. WSL via Getty Images The athlete admitted that she is not known for her singing talents. Bethany Hamilton/Instagram “I think my biggest goal right now is definitely raising my kids to be safe, confident and able to overcome themselves,” Hamilton was seen here in 2014 with her husband, Adam Dirks. Mike McGregor
Hamilton talked about her experience on the show, saying she “loved the challenge” and called her participation “so much fun.”
“I feel like I’m living a double life,” she said. “But I think my biggest goal right now is definitely raising my kids to be safe, confident, and able to overcome themselves.”
The athlete announced on October 19 that her cousin, Andrew, had died following a drowning incident.
Hamilton said little Andrew died last month after a drowning incident. bethanyhamilton/Instagram “The Lord has taken my sweet nephew Andrew into His beautiful care,” she wrote on Instagram at the time, along with photos of the deceased child. hammahtron9000/Instagram
“The Lord has taken my sweet nephew Andrew into His beautiful care,” she says wrote on Instagram at the time along with several photos of the deceased child. “Although my family and I will miss him dearly, we trust that his joy is full of Jesus.”
She also posted a prayer recited by her family members after Andrew passed away.
“This prayer so incredibly shows what it is to have faith,” she said before thanking her fans and friends for their support.