About Ophelia Pastrana
Ophelia Pastrana Ardila is a Colombian-born physicist, economist, lecturer, YouTuber, technologist and comedian born on October 4, 1982 in Bogota, Colombia. She studied physics at the Universidad de los Andes and Florida Atlantic University before earning a master's degree in econometrics from the University of Sydney. She is a niece of former Colombian president Andres Pastrana Arango. Pastrana moved to Mexico in 2011 and founded the digital strategy agency Kraken Comunicacion. In 2018 she became the first transgender woman to be naturalized as a Mexican citizen. She began performing stand-up comedy in 2017 with a show called La Explicatriz, in which audience members suggest topics that she explains through comedy, blending science, philosophy and reflections on her gender transition. In 2018 the BBC included her on its annual 100 Women list, describing her as a comedian and media personality from Colombia. In 2014 Business Insider listed her among the 100 most influential women in technology on Twitter, and she has also been named to Forbes Mexico's list of the 100 most powerful women in Mexico.
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3:30:29Podemos imprimir carne sintética, piensen en eso... y Música en MIDI
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2:35:00Hablemos de las pastillas para "hacerte más inteligente", y música en MIDI
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3:17:44.. Cables. Vamos a nerdear de Cables. /Roja, En Vivo
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54:20¿Por qué no enseñan Twitter, Facebook o YouTube en las escuelas? /Roja Responde
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3:17:49Entonces.. ¿sí nos gustan los reboots y relanzamientos? /Roja, En Vivo
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3:43:51Cuando la tecnología nos salva la vida (Y como CASI que no estamos acá) /Roja, En Vivo
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3:39:45Netflix.. está un poco rotito, fundamentalmente hablando / Roja, En vivo
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40:01Tengo Anosmia (no tengo sentido del olfato) Los perfumes todos me huelen a alcohol /Roja Responde
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37:36La "supremacía cuántica" de Google no es super saiyan dios super saiyan evolución blue /miniRoja
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2:25:15El escabroso tema de las votaciones.. y música MIDI
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1:03:00Starlink: ¡Nuevos signos zodiacales! e Internet de más de 100MBps /miniRoja
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14:33No estamos listxs para el futuro.. y menos mal | Ophelia Pastrana en TEDxPaseoTabasco
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1:03:34Espérense a que Paty Navidad se entere de Neuralink, los chips cerebrales transhumanos /miniRoja
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2:26:13Lo bueno es que primero cae la bomba nuclear en Los Ángeles que en México .. y música en MIDI
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2:20:13Hablemos de Blade Runner .. y música en MIDI
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45:39Los bots no solo trollean en twitter, también llenan reseñas en Amazon /Roja Responde
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3:46:27Cómo lidiar con el odio en línea (trolls, etc.), pequeña guía /Roja, En Vivo
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3:22:09Y entonces.. ¿cuántos religiosos hay?, nadie parece saber / Roja, En vivo
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36:36Alguien que conozco es anti-vacunas.. ¿y ahora? ¿cómo le hablo del tema? /miniRoja
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55:33Epic contra Apple: ¿De qué trata REALMENTE toda esa pelea? /miniRoja
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2:20:23Subamos al "Monte Estúpido" y hablemos de la auto-confianza, y música en MIDI
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3:30:13¿Y si avientan bombas nucleares? México no está en riesgo, ¿Correcto? /Roja, En Vivo
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20:53Batalla de Powerpoint en SinComentarios: La papa en la boca existe en TODO LATAM ¿por? Un análisis
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12:30¿Hasta cuando vamos a bullear a la gente Millennial?
6K viewsGuest appearances (4)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Ophelia Pastrana.
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44:14Charla con Ophelia Pastrana @Ophcourse | Lost in Transition | Elsa Ruiz
Elsa Ruiz
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2:01:43La Duplex en Vivo! ft Ophelia Pastrana
Eliza Sonrisas
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27:33Ophelia Pastrana en Cuarentena
La Kikis
2.3K views
52:55Haters y Visibilidad LGBT ft Ophelia Pastrana
Nicho Peñavera
1.8K viewsChannels on this page: Elsa Ruiz, Eliza Sonrisas, La Kikis, Nicho Peñavera
Frequently asked questions
Where was Ophelia Pastrana born?
Ophelia Pastrana Ardila was born on October 4, 1982, in Bogota, Colombia, and she works as a physicist, economist, lecturer, YouTuber, technologist and comedian.
What did Ophelia Pastrana study?
Ophelia Pastrana studied physics at the Universidad de los Andes and Florida Atlantic University before earning a master's degree in econometrics from the University of Sydney.
When did Ophelia Pastrana become a Mexican citizen?
Ophelia Pastrana moved to Mexico in 2011, and in 2018 she became the first transgender woman to be naturalized as a Mexican citizen.
What is La Explicatriz?
La Explicatriz is the show with which Ophelia Pastrana began performing stand-up in 2017; audience members suggest topics that she explains through comedy, mixing science, philosophy and reflections on her gender transition.
Was Ophelia Pastrana on the BBC 100 Women list?
Yes, in 2018 the BBC included Ophelia Pastrana on its annual 100 Women list, describing her as a comedian and media personality from Colombia.
Is Ophelia Pastrana related to Andres Pastrana?
Ophelia Pastrana is a niece of former Colombian president Andres Pastrana Arango.
What company did Ophelia Pastrana found?
After moving to Mexico, Ophelia Pastrana founded the digital strategy agency Kraken Comunicacion.
Which other lists has Ophelia Pastrana been named to?
In 2014 Business Insider listed Ophelia Pastrana among the 100 most influential women in technology on Twitter, and Forbes Mexico has named her among the 100 most powerful women in Mexico.
