Comedians born in Curitiba

Curitiba, capital of Paraná in southern Brazil, is internationally admired for its pioneering urban planning, extensive parks and innovative bus rapid transit system. Shaped by European immigration, the city has a cooler climate and a reputation for orderliness and green space.

This large, cultured southern city supports an active arts and entertainment scene, including a lively stand-up comedy circuit of clubs and touring shows, home to comedians Afonso Padilha and Diogo Portugal.