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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27:24Ophelia con Kikis: Así las cosas en la cuarentena
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1:01¿EXACTAMENTE CUÁL ES ESA “EVIDENCIA SÓLIDA”??
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17:41¿El internet nos une? ¿o nos divide? /miniRoja
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1:42:49Roja Rewind 2025 /Roja, En Vivo
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0:33¿DONDE ESTÁS CHATGPT?
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2:22:33¿Sirven de algo los Trending Topics de X/Twitter? /Roja, En Vivo
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0:58:O Las plantas lloran
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14:47Ophelia en Más fuertes juntxs, de PrimeVideoMX: ¿Sólo gente trans puede actuar papeles trans?
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0:43Gatos.. por supuesto.
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5:56¿Por qué no nos alcanza el dinero? /nanoRoja
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30:36Ophelia en Rompiendo el Internet: La diversidad no solo es hablar de temas de género
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1:35:52Mi conferencia en Talent Land: "¿Y ahora? Todo se acabó en la Pandemia" /Roja, En Vivo
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4:50El verdadero problema con los robots de tesla /nanoRoja
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50:39Ophelia en NerDos, con Finck y Héctor: Se puede ser nerd de todo
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6:49¿Twitter ... vuelve? /nanoRoja
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4:38¿Cómo serán los noticieros de TikTok? ¡Skibidi-news! /nanoRoja
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0:19Feliz día de San Valentín
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51:01Ophelia en Radio Manguito Chupado: ROBOTS
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14:32Ophelia en Canal 11/La VerDrag: La reapropriación de los insultos
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0:54¿Se imaginan como va a ser cuando la IAs traduzcan todo en tiempo real? Doblaje por IA. Ya merito.
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52:36Ophelia en Calientes y Conscientes: Oye Siri.. ¿Me Abrazas? Relaciones Digitales
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3:41Ophelia en Bandai Namco/BNE Play: ¿Podrá OphCourse enfrentarse a Attack on Titan en HARD?
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9:43Entrevista a Vinton Cerf, el Papá del Internet
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1:04:54Ophelia en Insights/Neuro Sapiens, con Mauricio González: La importancia del pensamiento crítico.
1.4K 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
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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.
