entertainment
April 30, 2026
“I didn’t agree”: Martha Isabel Bolaños also confessed a situation with a MasterChef judge
The name of the reality show MasterChef Celebrity Colombia is once again making headlines, this time not only for the alleged abuse complaint made by actress María José Martínez, but also for the resurgence of an uncomfortable episode starring Martha Isabel Bolaños and one of the show's judges.

TL;DR
- Actress María José Martínez has accused an individual of alleged abuse during the 2018 season of MasterChef Celebrity Colombia.
- Actress Martha Isabel Bolaños shared an uncomfortable experience with judge Chris Carpentier from the 2023 season, where he allegedly reacted negatively to her refusal to advance a personal connection after a dinner.
- Both incidents have resurfaced, leading to public discussion and speculation about the show's environment and the conduct of its judges.
- The original judges during the 2018 season mentioned in relation to Martínez's complaint were Nicolás de Zubiría, Jorge Rausch, and Chris Carpentier.
- The article notes that these controversies come amidst other scandals within the Colombian entertainment industry, including allegations at Caracol Televisión.