Johana Velandia

Johana Velandia, who performs under the stage name "Una Gorda Ahi," is a Colombian stand-up comedian, mother and entrepreneur who began her comedy career in 2018, building her routines around comments she has received about her body throughout her life. She appeared seven times on the long-running television program "Sábados Felices," where her charisma and close rapport with the audience helped launch her wider career. She created an interactive stand-up show called "GordConsejos," in which she takes and answers audience advice requests live, including voice messages sent in by fans, and has staged multiple ticketed editions of the format. Velandia has toured Colombia with her solo stand-up comedy show "Gorda... y que?" and has also taken a stand-up tour to the United States. In 2024 she was a contestant on the reality show "La casa de los famosos Colombia," where she was the second contestant eliminated, further raising her public profile as a comedian and social media personality.