Never before has a cooking show been as successful as ‘MasterChef‘. A talent in which a select group of contestants fight in the kitchen to win the coveted champion trophy, along with a large sum of money, and an experience that helps them enter the world of gastronomy at work.
After several months, ‘MasterChef’ is back, and he does it with his eighth edition of the celebritieswho will be judged, once again, by the already more than famous Pepe Rodríguez, Samantha Vallejo-Nágera and Jordi Cruzwhich will show that their pulse does not tremble to assess the elaborations of the VIPs.
When does ‘Masterchef Celebrity 8’ start?
Yes a few weeks ago TVE announced the upcoming return, it has been now when the chain itself has announced the exact date of the premiere of this new season, being the next Thursday, September 7, starting at 10:35 p.m. and through La 1.
An eighth edition that coincides with the arrival of the new television season, and that occurs after the farewell to ‘José Mota Show’, which already said goodbye last Thursday, and which also means the confrontation of culinary talent with other programs such as ‘GH VIP’, ‘Speaking in silver’, ‘Two of ours’ and ‘Are you going to eat it?’.
The contestants of the new edition
Now, as for the contestants, they already made themselves known some time ago. A list of celebrities among which will be the next winner of the talent, after Lorena Castell did it in the last edition. In this season, they participate:
Jorge Sanz
Jorge Sanz is a recognized figure in Spanish cinema, with such well-known films as ‘Belle Époque’ and ‘Why do they call it love when they mean sex’. An actor who also knows very well what it is to be mentioned at the Goya Awards gala, where he has been nominated up to six times. An award that he ended up taking in 1989 from the hand of ‘If they tell you I fell’.
He arrives at ‘MasterChef Celebrity’ at a very good time, and it is that he does not lack work. In addition to the TVE program, he has been working on a series that will be released in 2024, ‘Resines, madera de actor’, for Amazon Prime Video.
Toni Moreno
Toni Moreno can boast of being one of the most beloved presenters on television. She has shone in shows like ‘Entre todos’ and ‘Plan de tarde’. Now, she has to take on a new challenge, that of competing. For once, the Catalan will win over fans through the dishes that she prepares, and that is because she has previously confessed that she enjoys gastronomy a lot.
Tania Llasera
Tania Llasera He is also a more than well-known face on television. In fact, she began her journey on the small screen with ‘Don’t shoot the pianist’, on La 2, where she worked as a reporter. Afterwards, she has developed in the world, which she has combined with social networks, where she promotes body positive, and where she has already shown her cooking skills on several occasions.
edward casanova
edward casanova You already know what it’s like to participate in a cooking show, since you already did it in the program ‘Cena con mamá’ together with Cayetana Guillén Cuervo, although this will be the first time we see you competing in the kitchen. He is an actor, scriptwriter and director more than well known in our country, shining as Fidel in ‘Aída’, and later going behind the cameras, with projects like ‘Pieles’ and ‘La piedad’.
Laura Londono
Laura Londono is the most international participant of the edition. She comes from Colombia and after starring in one of the most famous soap operas in recent years, ‘Café con aroma de mujer’, alongside William Levy. She is a celebrity who has shown that acting and music are two worlds that she dominates, and now she will seek to do the same with the kitchen.
Miguel Diosdado
Miguel Diosdado He is also an actor with a long way between screens. He is an interpreter from Seville who has participated in series such as ‘Las chicas del cable’ and ‘Amar en tiempos revueltos’. Now, he comes to ‘MasterChef’ with great enthusiasm: “How fun this is going to be. I go with all the desire to learn and give myself to the adventure”.
Dominguin stick
Dominguin stick he is the third person in the Bosé clan to participate in the cooking talent. She does so after her mother, Lucía Dominguín, and her cousin, Nicolás Coronado. She is an artist who also knows what it is to be in front of the cameras, because before her adventure in ‘MasterChef’ she already participated in ‘Survivors’.
blanca romero
blanca romero She is a model and actress who also likes to cook a lot, something that will help her for the contest. She has two children, the eldest of hers, Lucía Rivera, the result of her marriage to Cayetano Rivera. She also knows what it’s like to be exposed to the cameras, as she has been the image of big brands, and in 2010 she was nominated for a Goya for Best New Actress for her role in ‘After’.
Sandra Gago
Sandra Gago She is a model, very discreet regarding her private life, who is married to the tennis player Feliciano López, and who, in addition to sharing different images of her day-to-day life on Instagram, has developed as a Wedding Planner, working as such for the company Sophie Kors.
Daniel Illescas
Daniel Illescas It is another face more than known in social networks. The influencer accumulates more than a million followers on his networks, and many brands fight over him to promote their products. Regarding his skills in the kitchen, he did not want to advance anything, but he did point out that there will be “guaranteed laughter.”
Alvaro Muñoz Escassi
Alvaro Muñoz Escassi add a new reality show to his career. After appearing in shows like ‘Survivors’ and ‘I Love Escassi’, among others, she will now try her luck in the kitchen. She does it at a good personal moment, having settled down with his partner, the model and presenter María José Suárez.
Genoveva Casanova
Genoveva Casanova is a Mexican writer and photographer who became famous in our country as a result of her relationship with Cayetano Martínez de Irujo, her current ex-husband. Regarding her personal life, she has suffered several setbacks, and it is that a little over a month ago she had a scare when she suffered an embolism that later caused a pulmonary infarction and a stroke. She is currently recovering.
The Morancos
The humor of the edition will be in charge of Jorge and Cesar CadavalOr what is the same, The Morancos. Two of the great celebrities of our country who have excelled in the theater. Now, they will try to do the same in the kitchens of ‘MasterChef’, where they will participate together.
Jesulin de Ubrique
Jesulin de Ubrique return to television. After testing himself in ‘The Challenge’, he will now do so in ‘MasterChef Celebrity 8’. The bullfighter is also a good cook, because in his house he is the chef for his four children and his wife, María José Campanario.
