About Mara Escalante
Mara Escalante, born Reyna Margarita Chavez Escalante on January 4, 1968, in Mexico City, is a Mexican actress, comedian, and singer. An alumna of UNAM and the Instituto Andres Soler, she built her career from the mid-1990s onward, first winning international attention as a stand-up comedian with characters such as Nancy Aerobics and La Princesa Dragon.
Her work spanned Televisa series including Humor es.. los comediantes, Al ritmo de la noche, and Otro rollo, along with the Venezuelan talk show Viviana a la medianoche, many of which also aired on Univision in the United States. In 2008 she became the first Mexican comic to perform in China, joining Televisa's coverage of the Beijing Olympics, and she returned to Televisa's World Cup coverage from South Africa in 2010.
In 2009 she starred in her own series, Maria de todos los Angeles, built around a character she had created on stage, which aired on Televisa's Canal de las Estrellas and on Univision. She now lives in Veracruz, and in 2025 she created and starred in the sitcom Muero por Marilu.
Videos (160)
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4:53Baile del féretro y el TikTok
28.5K views
2:00Mara Escalante es La Tequilera
25K views
4:05Corazón de barro
24.5K views
4:29Encampanados
23.8K views
5:11Doña Lucha Dice "Preguntas y Respuestas 2"
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0:25Sexo, pudor y lágrimas
23.5K views
0:33María de todos los Ángeles - Segunda temporada
23.4K views
3:27Las hermanas Matute - Tecnología
23.1K views
2:45Mara Escalante es Carlotita Matute 2
22.8K views
4:45Chanequito
21.6K views
0:58María de todos los Ángeles - Temporada 1
21K views
5:01Dra. Strudel - Prehispánicos
20.5K views
2:33Abuelitas Tiktok
20.1K views
4:19Mundo
18.1K views
2:27Las hermanas Matute - Presentación en China
18K views
2:18Mara Escalante es La Fulanita
17.9K views
1:17Doña Lucha Dice: ¡Día del Yoga!
16.3K views
3:01Nancy Aerobics - Cheapy pump
16K views
4:23Liboria - Deficiencias
16K views
4:45Mara Escalante 2015
15.5K views
1:07Doña Lucha Dice "Día del Niño"
15.4K views
5:56Mara Escalante - La reina de la comedia
15K views
2:12Mara Escalante en El Tamaño Si Importa
13.5K views
2:56Tus dulces
12.8K viewsFrequently asked questions
What is Mara Escalante's birth name?
She was born Reyna Margarita Chavez Escalante on January 4, 1968, in Mexico City, and works as a Mexican actress, comedian and singer.
Which characters made Mara Escalante known?
She first won international attention as a stand-up comedian with characters such as Nancy Aerobics and La Princesa Dragon.
Where did Mara Escalante train?
She is an alumna of UNAM and the Instituto Andres Soler, and built her career from the mid-1990s onward.
Which television programmes has Mara Escalante worked on?
Her work spanned Televisa series including Humor es.. los comediantes, Al ritmo de la noche and Otro rollo, along with the Venezuelan talk show Viviana a la medianoche, many of which also aired on Univision in the United States.
Has Mara Escalante performed abroad?
In 2008 she became the first Mexican comic to perform in China, joining Televisa's coverage of the Beijing Olympics, and she returned for Televisa's World Cup coverage from South Africa in 2010.
Does Mara Escalante have her own series?
In 2009 she starred in Maria de todos los Angeles, built around a character she had created on stage, and in 2025 she created and starred in the sitcom Muero por Marilu.
