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 1,081 to 1,104 of 1,223.
0:04Ophelia Pastrana Curtain
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2:08:12México hace un Fan Racer de Macross, Cassini y música en MIDI con Oph / Al aire, Abril 27 2017
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4:52Ophelia en Roastbrief: ¿Qué nos va a proteger en el futuro de los deepfakes?
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1:00Los remakes de Disney nunca van a parar
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51:24Ophelia en Wannageeks: ¿Es Hogwarts Legacy transfóbico?
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3:18¿No es bueno cargar el celular hasta el 100%? /nanoRoja
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5:00El problema es el scroll infinito /nanoRoja
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0:51Episodio nuevo en Lo Desconocido
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0:55Holaaa Necro-robótica
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3:54La era oscura digital: Por qué el Internet sí olvida /nanoRoja
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7:12¿Estamos, o no, en una burbuja de inteligencia artificial? /nanoRoja
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4:41Siento que ChatGPT está transformando nuestra forma de trabajar y aprender /nanoRoja
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48:39Ophelia en Central Virtual con Poketronik / Especial aniversario 3 - Teorías y Conspiraciones
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46:12Ophelia en Espacio Cripto/Bitso: Bitcoin, la moneda indie y el caballo de troya a la libertad
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9:19Ophelia en la Organización de los Estados Americanos: Miradas Vitales para las Mujeres
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4:39¿Nos cambió el internet? /nanoRoja
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3:32Ophelia en Google: Entrevista Conmigo Misma y Google Nest Mini
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4:56El Internet que perdimos /nanoRoja
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2:12Ophelia en BuzzFeed, con Smirnoff: Debates por la Identidad
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4:50¡20 Años de YouTube! :O /nanoRoja
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1:44¿Por qué existe el modo avión?
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4:31¿BlueSky va a reemplazar a Twitter? /nanoRoja
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1:00:33Ophelia con OnuMujeres en BonaTalks: Más allá de 16 días contra la violencia hacia la mujer
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5:25Déjate caer. No es tarde para empezar de cero / nanoRoja
988 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
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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.
