Yanin Campos, a former MasterChef México contestant and popular TikTok creator, has died following a serious car accident in Mexico. She was 38. Campos was driving her SUV in her hometown of Chihuahua early Saturday morning when she reportedly lost control and crashed into a parked vehicle. Photos from the scene showed her car badly damaged.
She was rushed to Hospital del Parque in critical condition and placed in the ICU, where she remained for two days before passing away on Monday night. Her brother, Raúl Campo, confirmed the tragic news in an emotional social media post, writing, “To our family and friends, we inform you and mourn the passing of my sister, Yanin Campos.”
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Campos rose to fame after competing on MasterChef México in 2018, where she finished sixth. She later returned to the franchise in MasterChef: La Revancha in 2019. After the show, she continued building her career by sharing cooking content and personal moments online, gaining nearly 100,000 followers on TikTok.
She also hosted the local TV program La Tertulia and stayed active in the culinary world, collaborating on artisanal baking projects and helping develop vegetarian menus. In recent years, she launched an OnlyFans account, which reflected her unapologetic and independent spirit.