“I am not going to allow my dignity to be denigrated”: why Gaby Spanic resigned from “Top Chef VIP 2”


As we well know, the second season of “Top Chef VIP” managed to bring together several celebrities on the same television set. Figures like Laura Zapata, Sara Corrales, Arturo Peniche and Gaby Spanic began to measure their culinary skills in the Telemundo program which airs at 7:00 p.m. Eastern time. However, just over a month now, Venezuelan actress He had to say goodbye to reality for a simple reason that will not cheer his thousands of followers at all.

Yes ok driving Carmen Villalobos and the presence of other media figures predicted a great season in “Top Chef VIP”the absence of Gaby Spanic of the culinary reality show last week left thousands of Internet users frozen on social networks.

“Where is Gaby?”, “I don’t see Gaby, where is she?” either What happened to Gaby?pointed out some followers of “Top Chef VIP” on the official social networks of Telemundo Realities.

Users claimed Spanic's presence in the Telemundo reality show (Photo: Telemundo Realities / Instagram)

Users claimed Spanic’s presence in the Telemundo reality show (Photo: Telemundo Realities / Instagram)

Faced with such a situation, Villalobos explained that Gaby was not going to be present in the edition of that program, but that she would be replaced in subsequent editions. Absence that, after several conversations and dialogues involved, ended up being definitive.

THE DEPARTURE OF GABY SPANIC FROM THE TELEMUNDO REALITY SHOW

What seemed to be a single absence from the culinary competition reality ended up being the harbinger of the end for Spanic on the Telemundo sets. In fact, the program’s own Instagram account confirmed the departure of the protagonist of “La Usurpadora”.

“For personal reasons he will not continue in the competition”pointed out the Instagram profile of Telemundo Realities. “Our love and respect for her”.

The Telemundo Realities account made it clear that Spanic is withdrawing from the program for personal reasons (Photo: Telemundo Realities / Instagram)

The Telemundo Realities account made it clear that Spanic is withdrawing from the program for personal reasons (Photo: Telemundo Realities / Instagram)

It was so, after Telemundo announced the departure of the Venezuelan, various media wanted to contact her to discuss the reason for her absence. However, the former beauty queen also made it clear that she will not give interviews or anything like that.

GABY SPANIC, WHY ARE YOU LEAVING “TOP CHEF VIP 2″?

However, the silence of the 49-year-old actress did not last long and she decided to communicate via social networks the reason for her goodbye to the Telemundo space, as well as to show gratitude for the time that she lasted in competition.

I am here showing my face, Top Chef has been a project where I discovered what I am capable of. I don’t like cheating, hypocrisy and favoritism, much less being told that I’m not capable of holding out”, Spanic recounted on social media.

Spanic tried to make it clear that she is not retiring because of egos or because she believes she is superior to the rest, but rather, because she has been treated differently from the rest of the participants.

“Be careful, it is not as many say that my ego is inflated or that the industry has changed, because sometimes they treat me the same as a stranger but I am not unknown, I come from below, from very below and when they discredit me it is frustrating because it is not that the public decides in the productions, it is the ‘some’ producers who despise the true value of the actors”said the histrionica born in Venezuela.

DID GABY FEEL UNVALUED ON TELEMUNDO?

Of course, the most outstanding thing about the words of the actress born in 1973 was the reference to the supposed devaluation that she has been receiving as a woman and artist. Something that has not stopped surprising fans and followers of Spanic on Instagram.

“We have been devalued for fear supposedly so as not to become monsters, but I am not going to allow them to denigrate my dignity as a woman, as a human being and as a professional”added the ex-wife of Miguel de León.

Finally, he thanked his stay in “Top Chef VIP”, as he pointed out that it was a space where he could discover facets never seen before in his life. “I am here showing my face, Top Chef has been a project where I discovered what I am capable of. I don’t like cheating, hypocrisy and favoritism, much less being told that I’m not able to endure it, I feel more sane than ever, I’m a strong woman”the artist finished.