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Aylín Mujica confirms her participation in “Top Chef VIP” after the death of her son Mauro

Moved, the actress reveals that the premiere of the reality show coincides with the birthday that her son Mauro will no longer be able to celebrate.

Ayln Mujica confirms her participation in Top Chef VIP after the death of her son Mauro
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News Desk Aug 01, 2026 - 14:50 UTC
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Cuban actress Aylín Mujica reappeared on Telemundo social networks to clarify what her future will be in the reality show Top Chef VIP after the death of her son Mauro a few weeks ago.

Through a short video, the villain of soap operas such as Corazón Valiente and Los Miserables confirmed her return to television through the Telemundo culinary competition.

"Hello everyone. I have decided to make this video, because as you know I am going through a great mourning, due to the departure of my son Mauro and I want to tell you that I have to continue being strong, that I have to be strong," are the words with which Mujica started his message. I have decided to return to the recordings of Top Chef VIP'.

According to her testimony, the decision to return to television just a few weeks after facing the loss of Mauro Menéndez is a lesson in resilience and strength for her and her children.

In this sense, she said she was grateful for the wave of support she has received since the death of her firstborn was announced.

"I want to thank everyone who has sent me their prayers, their thoughts, their condolences. To all my friends, acquaintances, followers, thank you truly because that has given me strength to move forward," he added.

To close her message, Aylín Mujica explained that the launch of the new installment of Top Chef VIP coincides with what would have been her son Mauro's 32nd birthday.

This August 11, my son's birthday, the fifth season premieres, said the famous woman through social networks. This start will be broadcast from the Telemundo signal at 7PM/6C.