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)
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34:59Un día tendremos computadoras biológicas. Que CRECEN y habrá que alimentar /miniRoja
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6:58¿Cómo no les gusta Zoom? Si son las videollamadas del futuro, Comedia Diversa en el CCEMX
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3:42:27El problema no es la inteligencia artificial, sino la idiotez natural /Roja, En Vivo
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2:52:59¿nos podemos embarazar las personas trans? /Roja, En Vivo
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44:57Quiero entender el odio. ¿De donde viene? /miniRoja
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2:50:49¿Qué le pasó a los medios? (Noticieros, Periódicos, etc.) /Roja, En Vivo
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2:40Trenders en Telehit: La gente trans
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19:39Ophelia en La Lista/The Guardian: La ley Pastrana-Stanley de la desinformación mediática
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31:15¿Por qué desapareció el símbolo de la paz? → /miniRoja
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2:50:56No estaba procrastinando.. andaba de parranda /Roja, En Vivo
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3:20:20¡Estas tecnologías eran buenas! Y ya no van a volver /Roja, En Vivo.
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2:29:46NO-ROJA. ESTE ROJA NO EXISTE. (Roja de tema libre) /Roja, En Vivo
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2:05:50Bugs y errores de programación épicos. Un repaso. /Roja, En Vivo
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7:16Insisto, caminar es mejor que manejar | Vlog, Ophelia Pastrana
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2:49:58¿Es muy tarde para empezar de cero? /Roja, En Vivo
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3:42Les Presento: . ¿Vamos?
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3:33:39Todas las redes sociales deberían de tener "dislike" y "no me gusta". Todas. /Roja, En Vivo
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3:20:36Biocomputadoras. Fenomenal, ahora le tengo que poner agüita a la PC /Roja, En Vivo
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3:32:30¿? ¿Que pasó con el símbolo de paz que ya nadie lo usa? /Roja, En Vivo
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48:13Tu horóscopo es más real de lo que crees. Creo. /miniRoja
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1:00:28Prefiero que hablen mal de mi, a que no hablen /Roja Responde
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3:01:21¿No que eramos la generación que "dejó de fumar"? /Roja, En Vivo.
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2:53:05¿Cómo llegamos a tener.. Tarjetas de Crédito? /Roja, En Vivo
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25:40Trans: Una lucha por los derechos y la diversidad, Reportaje en Canal 14
4.8K 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
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.
