Anticipation is buzzing among fans of reality cooking shows as MasterChef Celebrity Mexico 2025 gears up for its much-anticipated return. Following the dramatic cast announcements, one of the surprises was the confirmation of Rosa Gloria Chagoyán, affectionately known as "Lola, la trailera," as the tenth confirmed celebrity chef. This move has excited social media users who have expressed their delight in seeing the iconic actress reenter the spotlight.
Rosa Gloria Chagoyán, recognized for her captivating performances throughout the 1980s, especially her role as "Lola"—a character from films like Lola, la trailera—has stated her excitement about joining the competition: "Soy buena ama de casa, las mujeres todo el tiempo tenemos que cuidar el hogar con la comida para la familia," she shared during her announcement on the Saturday show, Venga La Alegría.
But Chagoyán is just one of several familiar faces set to compete. The cast for this new season also includes influencers and entertainers such as Herly RG, Carlos Quirarte, Leslie Gallardo, Lylo Fa, and more. Each new addition seems to amplify the thrill surrounding the upcoming premiere.
Among the other contestants, Bobby Larios brings his own set of experiences and culinary heritage. The actor and presenter, now residing in the United States, discussed his culinary roots: "Estoy feliz, es el mejor regalo de mi vida en estos momentos. Gracias a la televisora Azteca por esta gran oportunidad," he said, emphasizing the importance of the cooking skills he inherited from his mother. Larios promises to impress the judges with dishes rooted deeply in Mexican tradition, combined with his international culinary influences.
Parallelly, Luis Fernando Peña enters the competition with confidence after gaining experience from previous reality shows. He stated, "Saber jugar realities es complicado, pero una vez que entiendes que es un juego y una competencia, encuentras la sal y la pimienta del formato." Peña credits his family traditions for his cooking prowess, having learned from watching his mother prepare meals and participating actively during family gatherings.
Fans were also treated to speculation around Adrián Marcelo's involvement sparked by his social media antics. Initially, he teased followers with what appeared to be news about his participation, only to clarify shortly after: "No es necesario aclarar que es un chiste, ¿cierto?" This cheeky announcement left many amused, ensuring him some notoriety even if he doesn't join the cast.
MasterChef Celebrity Mexico 2025 is set to premiere on February 23, 2025, and promises to stir excitement with this diverse cast. With the continued excitement and the gradual announcement of contestants on platforms like Instagram and X, viewers are already marking their calendars for the culinary action to begin.
With previous seasons receiving tremendous viewership and participation from beloved personalities, expectations are high for the latest round of contestants. Each contestant is not only prepared to showcase their culinary talents but is also eager to win the coveted title of Best Cook and the substantial cash prize. The show’s format requires contestants to navigate the challenges of cooking under pressure, making for intense and engaging viewing.
Fans are sure to keep their eyes peeled for more announcements throughout the lead-up to the show. It seems there's still more excitement on the horizon as producers hint at additional celebrity chef confirmations, keeping the audience engaged with what’s to come.