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.
Videos (1,223)
Videos 433 to 456 of 1,223.
3:23:13Los videojuegos y la violencia /Roja, En Vivo
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2:22Ophelia en PlatziLIVE: Instagram quitó el cifrado de extremo a extremo en TODOS los DMs
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1:00Lo que checan es que tan güeyes somos
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2:47:24¿Es inocentada tener dos dias de los inocentes? y música en MIDI
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3:04:22Interdisciplinaria → multidisciplinaria → transdisciplinaria, y música en MIDI
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2:09:38¿Deberían las redes controlar el contenido? .. y música MIDI
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49:47¿Cuántos remedios hay para la gripe? .. y música MIDI
5.1K views
3:11Les Presento: TeslaTouch, la tecnología que da texturas a pantallas touch
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3:30:25Cómo socializar siendo persona introvertida /Roja, En Vivo
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2:46:17Inflación. ¿Qué tanto más caras se van a poner las cosas? /Roja, En Vivo.
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3:33:41¿Funcionan los super sin cajas? Solo entras.. y te llevas lo que quieras /Roja, En Vivo
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1:59:17Tus compras digitales.. no son tuyas :( /Roja, En Vivo
5.1K views
2:15Les presento: X-Men Apocalypse
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1:05:44Debate entre Ophelia Pastrana & Juan Hernández: Clicktivismo｜El Futuro, por CITI Tabasco
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16:42El pato más mexicano de la web.. o algo así, Entrevista a @Cuacarraquear
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23:07¿Cuántas laptops viejas guardan? Están muriendo .. También los videojuegos /miniRoja
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27:07¿Podemos volver a la "era sin internet"? .. "antes de facebook"? /miniRoja
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31:09ChatGPT de hoy es la peor IA que vamos a tener.. a medida que mejore /miniRoja
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14:50Las redes sociales juegan con nosotros y con nuestro kokoro
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9:34Les presento: Cabify
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2:12:24Las reglas del Internet, y música en MIDI
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4:05:00Así es Asgardia, la nación espacial donde ALGUIEN va a vivir. Creo. /Roja, En Vivo
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3:44:26¿Quién dijo que tu etiqueta afecta tu talento? Diversidad en el trabajo /Roja, En Vivo
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3:32:51Prepárense para los Tennis ¿Motorizados? /Roja, En Vivo
5K viewsGuest appearances (4)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Ophelia Pastrana.
Guest appearances 1 to 4 of 4.
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
8.1K views
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.
