Overview

• Porcella posted a statement and video explaining that his on‑air exchange with a therapist on Montse y Joe was part of a therapeutic dynamic rather than a denial of his nationality.
• He said he is “orgullosamente peruano” and clarified that his frustration is with “cierta gente” from past experiences, not with Peru as a country.
• The viral clip shows him initially resisting phrases about his Peruvian roots, replying “mexicana,” before reluctantly repeating the lines and saying “Eso me va a costar.”
• Prominent Peruvian hosts, including Magaly Medina and Rodrigo González, criticized his behavior as the clip circulated widely on social and traditional media.
• He noted that he lives and works in Mexico after opportunities in Peru dried up, expressed gratitude to Mexico for his career revival, and referenced his current role in Televisa’s Amanecer.