The first season of the American competitive reality television series Top Chef VIP premiered on Telemundo on August 9, 2022, and concluded on September 26, 2022. The season is hosted Carmen Villalobos, with Antonio de Livier, Adria Marina Montaño and Juan Manuel Barrientos as judges. The season was won by actor Lambda García, who received US$100,000.
Contestants Sixteen celebrities were selected to compete.
NameAgeHometownNotabilityAida Cuevas58Mexico City, MexicoSinger/actressChiky Bom Bom34Dominican RepublicInternet personalityCristina Eustace43Chihuahua, MexicoSingerFerdinando Valencia40Comala, MexicoActorGraciela Beltrán47Los Angeles, CaliforniaSingerGregorio Pernía52Cúcuta, ColombiaActorHéctor Suárez Gomís53Mexico City, MexicoActorHoracio Pancheri39Esquel, ArgentinaActorJennifer Peña38San Antonio, TexasSingerLambda García35Mexico City, MexicoActorLuis Coronel26Tucson, ArizonaSingerMarlene Favela45Santiago Papasquiaro, MexicoActressMauricio Islas48Mexico City, MexicoActorRodrigo Vidal49Mexico City, MexicoActorScarlet Ortiz48Caracas, VenezuelaActressZuleyka Rivera34Cayey, Puerto RicoMiss Universe 2006
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