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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3:32:26La tecnología vieja está muriendo (laptops, videojuegos). ASÍ LA CUIDEN RE BIEN. /Roja, En Vivo
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13:14Así fue la presentación de Star Trek: Beyond, un pequeño recalentado de Periscope
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3:15:12Qué hacer cuando cometes errores (o qué NO hacer) /Roja, En Vivo
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3:28:10Como tener trabajo durante y después de la cuarentena /Roja, En Vivo
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33:06¿Cuánto tiempo va a durar Threads? ¿Lo siguen usando? /miniRoja
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9:44TecMex: La ciudad del juego / Episodio 2
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28:35ESTO NO ES EL DUNNING-KRUGER :O /miniRoja
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2:54:42¿Pondrián a un bot a tuitear a su nombre? Twitter en automático! /Roja, En Vivo.
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3:42:45¿Cómo sabe mi celular donde estoy? El GPS no es tan simple /Roja, En Vivo
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6:21TecMex: Solas sonrisas no pagan las cuentas / Episodio 8
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32:47¡Socorro! mi jefe es un Robot. Un actual, real, de circuitos y algorítmos.. Robot. /miniRoja
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4:20Entrevista a Zoe Saldana: "Elige animales para tus personajes" / Star Trek Beyond en México
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44:26¿Se puede vivir sin tecnología? Parece que nos salva la vida de a diario. /miniRoja
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6:00¿Donde está el 2020 que nos prometieron? Quiero patinetas voladoras, Comedia Diversa en el CCEMX
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4:32¿Cuándo vamos a volver a la normalidad?, Comedia Diversa en el CCEMX
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2:22:25¡Así fue la marcha Otaku! .. celebremos con música en MIDI / Al Aire Mayo 28
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3:01¡Stephen Wiltshire, famoso Savant, viene a MX! | Les Presento
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17:36Les Presento: Star Trek Beyond / Mis Opiniones
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2:19:06¿Ya es Pride? ¡Ya es Pride! ¿Van a marchar?.. ¡Respeta tu cultura! /Roja, En Vivo
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3:26:12¿El scroll infinito nos controla? /Roja, En Vivo
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33:48Cómo auto-motivarte, y estudiar por tu cuenta. Tips y trucos. /miniRoja
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3:26:34Ruta crítica para entender que sucede en Star Trek /Roja, En Vivo.
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2:54:31¿Como podemos saber si alguien en twitter es bot o no? BLADE RUNNER INTENSIFICA /Roja, En Vivo
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3:16:58Las imágenes Ghibli hechas con IA… ¿gastan agua? /Roja, En Vivo
3.6K 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.
