Below you can see the Celebrity Final Jeopardy clue for Wednesday, January 29, 2025. In last week’s episode of Celebrity Jeopardy, Margaret Cho commandingly won and became a semifinalist. Today’s match features three more celebrities, actor and comedian Brian Jordan Alvarez playing for Communities in Schools, comedian and writer Phoebe Robinson playing for [RED] from The ONE Campaign, and comedian Roy Wood Jr. playing for I See Me, Inc. Here are the question and answer for Celebrity Final Jeopardy on 1/29/2025, along with the wagers and the winner of the game.
Celebrity Final Jeopardy Question for January 29
The Final Jeopardy question for January 29, 2025 is in the category of “Games People Play” and has the following clue:
Unable to lift the ball as a toddler, Jason Belmonte devised a 2-handed throw that made him an outcast, then a champ, in this sport
So we don’t spoil anything, the right answer to this clue has been put at the end of this guide.
Celebrity Final Jeopardy Wagers and Winner for January 29
Coming from behind, Roy Wood Jr. became the winner of the January 29 Celebrity Jeopardy match by being the only one to answer the Final Jeopardy clue correctly.
Behind Brian by $2,000, Roy earned an extra $9,000 with his correct response and finished in first place with $22,200.
Brian interestingly didn’t risk anything, thinking that he wouldn’t be caught. That strategy didn’t pan out, though he did get the question wrong with his guess of the “shot put.” His total remained at $15,200 for second place.
Phoebe only had $4,800 and risked everything on her incorrect answer of “basketball.” She ended in last place with $0.
Celebrity Final Jeopardy Answer for January 29
The correct answer for Celebrity Final Jeopardy on January 29, 2025 is “What is bowling?”
A pro bowler from Australia, Jason Belmonte used a two-handed technique for bowling, using his opposite hand to support the ball before releasing it with one. He developed this technique at an early age, using two hands while also only having two fingers in the ball to create more hook. While his style was controversial and mocked, Belmonte has been named the PBA Player of the Year seven times, making him one of the best bowlers of all time.
