Micaela Lorena Viciconte (born 3 May 1989)[1] better known as Mica Viciconte, is an Argentine television personality, lifeguard, and athlete.[2]

Mica Viciconte
Born
Micaela Lorena Viciconte

(1989-05-03) 3 May 1989 (age 34)
NationalityArgentine
Other namesMica Viciconte
Occupation(s)Lifeguard, athlete, model, swimming teacher, influencer, and radio and television panelist
Height1.72 m (5 ft 8 in)
Partner(s)Mauro Blazquez (2016-2017)
Fabián Cubero (2017-present)
ChildrenLuca Cubero
(Birth 2022)
RelativesLara Viciconte
Diego Viciconte

Viciconte was born in Mar del Plata, Buenos Aires Province, Argentina. She participated in and won some seasons of the reality show Combate Argentina. In 2017, She was a contestant on the dance competition Dancing for a Dream, where she reached the final stage. In 2018, she was a semi-finalist of the competition. She participated in other TV programs such as Todas las Tardes, Incorrectas, El Show Del Problema, It is in your hands, and more. In 2021, she started her own radio show "Show Attack" and participated and won the third season of Master Chef Celebrity Argentina.

Early life edit

Viciconte studied to be a lifeguard in the Sindicato del Mar.[2] While she was 18, she gave swimming lessons, among other jobs. After a period without work and a personal situation, she moved to Buenos Aires.[1]

Career edit

Television edit

In 2014, she debuted as a contestant on the physical competition show Combate, where she reached the finals and won the season as part of a team. In addition, the public chose her as "Absolute Champion", taking an extra prize of 100,000 Argentine pesos. She later agreed to participate in the second season, where she became the 15th contestant eliminated.

In 2015, she received a job offer in Chile to work as a promoter.[citation needed] Upon returning to Argentina, she participated in the fourth season of Combate where she was eliminated after 67 days.[3] During the fifth season, she reached the finals but wasn't able to win them.

In 2016, she participated in the sixth season where she reached the finals but again failed to win the final. During the seventh season, after a disagreement with her rival, Flor Vigna, she became the captain of the Green Team.[4] Shortly before the end of the season, Viciconte and her then partner decided to leave the show, causing a stir among the show's fanbase.[5][6][7] Later, the public voted for her to re-enter the program, and she was awarded winner along with her team.[8][9]

In 2018, in her last season of Combate, she again was titled "Absolute Champion".[10][11] She also participated in Bailando 2018, where she eliminated Benjamín Alfonso, Cinthia Fernández, Diego Ramos and Lourdes Sánchez,[12] being finally eliminated by Julián Serrano and Sofía Morandi in the semifinal.[13] She was a panelist on Incorrect afterwards.[14]

In May 2020, she announced that she was joining the panel of El show del problema, after leaving Incorrectas after it went off the air.[15] In addition, she served as a panelist on Pampita Online, and currently[as of?] she is on the show She Is In Your Hands..

Other pursuits edit

She made her film debut playing Anna in Bathrooms 5: Slow and Loady.[16]

Personal life edit

She is currently[as of?] the partner of the soccer player and businessman Fabián Cubero.[17]

Filmography edit

Year Title Role Notes
2014   Combate Green Team Contestant Winner team
2014   Combate 2G Green Team Contestant 14th eliminated
2015   Combate 4G Green Team Contestant 9th eliminated
2015   Combate 5G Green Team Contestant Runner-up team
2016   Combate 6G Green Team Contestant Runner-up team
2016   Combate Evolucion Captain of the Green Team Winner team
2016   LOS40 Music Awards Co-Host Event musical[18]
2016   Combate, temporada 12 Green Team Contestant Abandoned
2017   Combate 8G Green Team Contestant Winner team
2017   Combate 9G Green Team Contestant Winner team
2017   Combate 10G Green Team Reinforcement Contestant
2017   Bailando 2017 Contestant with Jorge Moliniers 21st eliminated
2017–2018   Combate Revancha Green Team Contestant Winner team
2017–2018   Todas las tardes Panelist [19]
2018–2020   Incorrectas Panelist [20]
2018   Bailando 2018 Contestant with Ignacio Saraceni 4th place
2020   El show del problema: En Casa Panelist [21]
2020   Cantando 2020 Contestant with Alejandro Gallo 9th eliminated
2020   Pampita Online Panelist [22]
2021–2022   MasterChef Celebrity 3 Contestant Winner
2022   MasterChef Celebrity: La Revancha Contestant 1st eliminated
2022–present   Ariel en su salsa Panelist

Paltaform digital edit

Year Title Role Notes
2018–2019   Beauty, with Mica Viciconte Host

Cinema edit

Year Title Character Notes
2018   Bañeros 5: Lentos y cargosos Anna Co-star

Theater edit

Year Title Character Place Notes
2018–2019   Nuevamente juntos, un amor de revista Various Mar del Plata Co-star
2019–2020   Atrapados en el museo Carola Villa Carlos Paz Co-star

Radio edit

Year Title Role Radio Grades
2021–2022   Show Attack 5 Host Radio Top

Awards and nominations edit

Year Awards Category Worked Outcome
2014 Fans Awards Best Kiss (shared with Julián Stravitz) Combate Nominated
Brutal honesty Herself Nominated
2015 Notirey Awards Combat Goddess Combate Won
Fans Awards Goddess Herself Won
Attitude of the Year Nominated
2017 Martín Fierro Digital Awards Best Digital Star Won
Fans Awards Goddess Won
Best fandom Won
MTV Millennial Awards God level Instagrammer - Argentina Won
Most Clicked Awards Celebrities with the Most Rating in Intinternet Won
Kids' Choice Awards Argentina Trendy girl Won
Best fandom Won
2018 Fans Awards Best fandom Won
MTV Millennial Awards God level Instagrammer - Argentina Nominated
Most Clicked Awards Celebrities with the Most Rating on the Internet Won
Kids' Choice Awards Argentina Favorite instagramer Won
2019 Awards The most clicked Celebrities with the Most Rating on the Internet Won

References edit

  1. ^ a b "Who is Mica Viciconte, the swimmer Fabián Cubero fell in love with". Infobae (in European Spanish). March 6, 2018. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "Mica Viciconte: from lifeguards to vedette". Infobae (in European Spanish). 7 January 2019. Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  3. ^ "La eliminación de Micaela (21-07-2015)". YouTube.
  4. ^ "Mica Viciconte, la capitana de Combate que cada día arrasa y es tendencia en Twitter". La Capital (in Spanish). 1 July 2016. Archived from the original on 13 April 2022.
  5. ^ "Unknown".[permanent dead link]
  6. ^ "Caos en Combate: la historia de la renuncia de Mica Viciconte y Pitu". Big Bang! News. 7 October 2016.
  7. ^ "Por su novio, Mica Viciconte renunció a "Combate"". www.diariopopular.com.ar (in Spanish). 7 October 2016. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  8. ^ "Unknown".[permanent dead link]
  9. ^ "Mica Viciconte regresó picante al "Combate": "Algunos no se tomaron bien mi vuelta"". Big Bang! News (in Spanish). 16 November 2016. Archived from the original on 29 July 2020. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  10. ^ de 2018, 1 de Abril (April 2018). "La despedida de Mica Viciconte de "Combate"". infobae (in European Spanish). Retrieved 2022-05-05.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  11. ^ "Mica renunció a Combate: "Es un ciclo cumplido"". Lmneuquen.com (in Spanish). 23 March 2018. Retrieved 2022-05-05.
  12. ^ "Mica Viciconte, la imbatible del Bailando: Eliminó en el teléfono a Benjamín Alfonso". 30 October 2018.
  13. ^ "Unknown".[permanent dead link]
  14. ^ "Unknown".[permanent dead link]
  15. ^ @MicaViciconte (May 18, 2020). "Y ahora si decirles que voy a formar parte de @showproblemaC9 con @ngmagaldi siendo parte del panel en…" (Tweet) – via Twitter.
  16. ^ "Unknown". MSN. [permanent dead link]
  17. ^ ""Let me talk!" Mica Viciconte screaming, put the points to Cubero ... In front of the cameras! - Minute Neuquen". Minute NQN (in Spanish). Retrieved January 25, 2020.
  18. ^ "Los 40 Music Awards 2016 con Mica Viciconte y Pollo Alvarez (19/11/16)". YouTube.
  19. ^ "Mica Viciconte renunció a Todas las tardes". 9 February 2018.
  20. ^ "Por el coronavirus se termina "Incorrectas"".
  21. ^ "Con mucha emoción, 'El show del problema' despidió a Mica Viciconte y Cinthia Fernández".
  22. ^ "Pampita aclaró la verdadera razón por la que Mica Viciconte se integró a su programa". 23 October 2020.

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