Yanin Campos, the vibrant chef who stole hearts on MasterChef México, has reportedly passed away at the age of 38 following a tragic car crash in Chihuahua, Mexico.
Her brother, Raúl Campos, confirmed the heartbreaking news via Facebook, where he also shared details of her memorial service.
The Crash That Took Everything
According to El Financiero, the incident happened around 6 a.m. on Saturday morning when Campos reportedly collided with a parked vehicle. Omo, no one saw this coming.
She was immediately rushed to the hospital and remained under intensive care for two days. Sadly, she was later confirmed dead from injuries sustained during the crash.
Authorities in Chihuahua are said to be investigating the full circumstances surrounding the accident. For now, the exact cause remains unclear.
🎬 From TV to TikTok – A Star Who Kept Rising
Campos first rose to fame in 2018 as a contestant on MasterChef México, where she made it to the Top 6. Her presence was so strong that she was invited back in a special all-stars edition the following year. Fans remember her not just for her cooking, but for her lively spirit and humble personality.
After the show, she transitioned into becoming a beloved social media creator, with over 100,000 TikTok followers and 75,000 fans on Instagram. She posted regularly about cooking, her family life, and personal reflections.
Omo! Here’s the twist that gave people chills — her final TikTok post came just days before the tragic accident.

A Community in Mourning
Friends, fans, and fellow foodies have flooded social media with tributes, expressing shock and sadness over the loss.
While many remember her as a brilliant cook, others are celebrating her authenticity, humor, and kindness. Her comment sections are now filled with “Rest in peace” messages and broken heart emojis.
Omo this is painful. One moment she was sharing recipes, and the next, she’s gone. Life no balance at all.