Ian Lucas emerged as the champion of MasterChef Celebrity, defeating La Reini in a fiercely contested final. In a conversation with Clarín, he expressed overwhelming emotions, highlighting the joy, gratitude, and surprise he felt, which still resonated despite the pre-recorded nature of the show. He explained that the competition involved two recordings of the victory, with only the judges knowing the true outcome until revealed live during a stream, enhancing the excitement of the finale.

As the newly crowned champion, Ian, who recently turned 27, expressed personal growth throughout the competition, both in his cooking skills and on a personal level. He acknowledged his significant fan base, as a YouTuber and singer, contributing to a vibrant personality that resonated with audiences. His reflections included insights into his family dynamics and his discomfort with displaying emotions publicly, framing a deeper narrative behind the glittering television façade.

In addition to his culinary victory, he also touched on interactions with fans, particularly compliments from older women, and mentioned Evangelina Anderson, hinting at the social dynamics involved in his public life. This multifaceted interview not only celebrated his win but also painted a picture of a young public figure navigating fame and personal challenges.