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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3:30:54Guía para poder detectar si una noticia es falsa /Roja, En Vivo
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44:00Chequen estos videojuegos que.. ¡se juegan solos! ¿y los humanos? /miniRoja
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3:35:49¿Funcionó Threads? /Roja, En Vivo
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29:37Lunik: Cuando en México robaron una sonda lunar soviética (ok, "tomaron prestada") /miniRoja
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12:15Katia360, con Katia D'Artigues: ¿Cómo lidiamos con la generación que no le gustó la tecnología?
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1:02:10Roja Repone... con música en MIDI
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6:54XelRumbo en Servicio de Agencia: Entrevista por Johnny Carmona
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1:12Balloons!!!
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3:15:24Puede ser creativa la inteligencia artificial? /Roja, En Vivo
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2:53:44¿Cómo sería el Internet sin Anuncios? /Roja, En Vivo
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3:34:21¿Qué quiere Donald Trump? /Roja, En Vivo
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19:14¿Un iPhone que se conecte directo al cerebro? .. Hablemos de los enlaces neuronales /MiniRoja
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3:34:59Las promesas rotas del mundo tech: Ubers caros, streaming peor que cable, redes malas /Roja, En Vivo
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24:28¿Sirvió para algo Barbie y Oppenheimer? /miniRoja
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3:25:12¿Qué REALMENTE significan los emoji? Parecería es más facil interpretar sueños /Roja, En Vivo
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1:01Ahora si.. ¿tenemos traductores universales?
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32:17¿Será bueno el conectar computadoras directo al cerebro? /miniRoja
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16:32¿Con quién te quejas si tu computadora te discrimina? /miniRoja
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19:09Sale el Sol en Imagen: Los riesgos de tener una cita con alguien conocido por internet
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3:15:09¿Trabajarían para una o un jefe robot? /Roja, En Vivo.
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3:07:02Wow. Todavía hay de quien le choca la gente millennial sólo porque sí. /Roja, En Vivo
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17:23El es... Memo Plastilina
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0:57Nos educan para competir con computadoras, así no se puede.
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9:40¡Feliz cumpleaños, Akira! PaseUsted, Microsoft y SXSW | Nerdcore Podcast 078
3.8K 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
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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.
