Early Cast Speculation Heats Up for Challenge Argentina

Months before the official cast announcement, the Vevmo community was already deep into speculation about who would compete on The Challenge: Argentina — El Desafío. Fans and insiders traded rumors about potential contestants from across Argentine television, sports, and social media.

The speculation thread became one of the most active in the forum, with community members analyzing social media activity, filming schedules, and industry connections to predict the lineup. This kind of grassroots detective work has long been a hallmark of the Vevmo community, which has accurately predicted Challenge casts for over a decade.

Key names that surfaced early in speculation included several Telefe personalities, professional athletes, and social media influencers — many of whom were ultimately confirmed for the show. The thread serves as a fascinating time capsule of the pre-season excitement that builds around each new Challenge installment.

As reported by Teleshow, casting for Argentine reality competitions has become increasingly competitive, with producers seeking a mix of athletic ability, on-camera charisma, and existing public profiles.

I am assumming this should start next week or the one after since the host should be done filming the voice by thenThe week after they said...

— RobbKingo

On the article it says Anamá Ferreira is in talks but haven't sign contract. She is 70 so doubt she will be on but who knows hispanic reality tv casting love having the old cracked lady in the mix...

— BadBoyRocket

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The Challenge: Argentina - El Desafio (Telefe Spoilers) — 30 replies.

The Challenge: Argentina - El Desafio (Telefe Spoilers)

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entrepreneur #92

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RobbKingo #93

I am assumming this should start next week or the one after since the host should be done filming the voice by then 

The week after they said. 

BadBoyRocket #94

On the article it says Anamá Ferreira is in talks but haven't sign contract. She is 70 so doubt she will be on but who knows hispanic reality tv casting love having the old cracked lady in the mix.

Laura Bozzo is 70 and has been delivering some much drama on la casa de los famosos. I will take any cracked old lady over Kaycee.

I happen to catch this two months ago and I know exactly who you're talking about . Lol at them walking her up the stairs for an hoh competition that resembled plinko from The Price is Right. 

The Celebrity House is a great show. BB could NEVER

hardbitten #95

whats with the wrinkles 

Nany_MTV #96

Lizardo and Yeyo are so hot omfg

timster3 #97

whats with the wrinkles 

They don't believe in plumping their face with gross fillers like UK and Americans do. 

PinkRose #98

Cast starts quarantine and social media break Sunday 

Laitaliana #99

This is going to be a mess injuries and people quitting     

Challenge 17 #100

This is going to be a mess injuries and people quitting     

Poor granny is gonna break a hip

BBSurvivor123 #101

Cast starts quarantine and social media break Sunday 

is this gonna film at the same time as the UK or is that one almost over

Connor91 #102

Uhh Fabián can sit on my face

Nany_MTV #103

I hope they give them easier challenges ngl like 

Challenge 17 #104

I hope they give them easier challenges ngl like 

The eliminations were already lame enough on usa with 30 and 40 years olds can you imagine the 67 year old vs the 56 year old in balls in

PinkRose #105

Confirmation that the tv personality/ lawyer that looks 50-60 is starting qurantine for this https://www.minutoar.com.ar/entretenimiento/2022/9/16/la-razon-por-la-que-barby-franco-burlando-se-distancian-56557.html

PinkRose #106

The following people were on set today for cast pictures filming starts on Monday:

1. Stefano De Gregorio 

2. Sol Perez

3. Fernando Burlando

4. Alfonso Benja

5. Lizardo  Ponce

6. Eva Bargelia 

7. Carolina Duer

8. Sofia Jujuy 

9. Julieta Puente

10. Claudia Arbertario 

11. Floppy Tesouro 

12. Maria Fernanda Callejon

13. Rodrigo Mora

14. Lionel Ferro

15.  Octavio Appo

16. Jonas Gutierrez 

17. Virginia Elizalde

18. Rodrigo Cascon

The rest need more confirmation.

Cast with challenge gear: 

PinkRose #107

Also on

Lio Ferro ( Disney Latín America Actor)

https://www.instagram.com/lionelferro/

Octavio Appo (Singer) 

https://instagram.com/octavioappogh

Oftavio with a challenge jersey 

cinnamongerru #108

Also on

Lio Ferro ( Disney Latín America Actor)

https://www.instagram.com/lionelferro/

Octavio Appo (Singer) 

https://instagram.com/octavioappogh
Oftavio with a challenge jersey 

 shit like this gets you kicked off on other shows, but probs to them for finding 2 younger people

PinkRose #109

The ones that were on set taking cast pics and stuff today 

I can’t at the age difference between contestants

RobbKingo #110

They're back home, I bet were filming intros and that stuff, Sol said they'll be locked soon.

PinkRose #111

They're back home, I bet were filming intros and that stuff, Sol said they'll be locked soon.

Today- Cast pics with uniforms & some social media stuff.

Tomorrow- More stuff.

Sunday- Phones are taken away.

Monday- Filming start

Nany_MTV #112

Also on

Lio Ferro ( Disney Latín America Actor)

https://www.instagram.com/lionelferro/

Octavio Appo (Singer) 

https://instagram.com/octavioappogh
Oftavio with a challenge jersey 

They are so hot omg  

Anon23432534534... #113

This is gonna be funny 

bayday #114
The ones that were on set taking cast pics and stuff today 
I can’t at the age difference between contestants

That's the whole cast?  

Chicken_breast #115

This is going to be a mess injuries and people quitting     

Poor granny is gonna break someone's hip

Chicken_breast #116

First Disney crossover? Surprised it wasn't on the US Challenge yet.

anon87893248388... #117

Not the BeReal from the promo set ⚰️ 

PinkRose #118
The ones that were on set taking cast pics and stuff today 
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I can’t at the age difference between contestants
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That's the whole cast?  

Yes, filming is like 18 days

Queen Sol is about to take it while bringing the drama & will drag Sarah lacina on the champs show 

TheKonquerer #119

Yeah Sol coming to play. 

PinkRose #120

Yeah Sol coming to play. 

Watch her get stuck with the old man and be eliminate first  

Anon23432534534... #121

Any of these people have history or know eachother?

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