About Esther Gimeno
Esther Gimeno Gascon is a Spanish actress, comedian, screenwriter and presenter born in Zaragoza on 28 September 1975, who trained as an engineer at Madrid's Polytechnic University before turning to comedy. One of the first women on Spain's stand-up scene, she has worked as a monologuist since 2004 as part of the generation that emerged from Paramount Comedy's "Nuevos Comicos" programme, performing nationally and recording monologos for Movistar, Comedy Central, Aragon TV, FDF and Colombia's Caracol TV, describing her comedic approach as "protest humour". Her solo stage work includes the 2014 show "Chochos, el musical", which combines comedy and opera to spotlight women overlooked by history, followed by the solo monologos "¡Arrepentios!" (2021), addressing ageism, cosmetic surgery, meritocracy and capitalism, and "Estoy bien" (2023), built around everyday situations including life in Madrid and childhood memories.
Videos (205)
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1:46Cómo evitar una violación
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3:24Mía - carta de Hamor de Risto a Laura
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0:18Cuando tienes lo necesario para hacer
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0:32Desfiles del orgullo y concejales de Vox
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0:14Contra la dictadura
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0:21¡Por España!
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0:16Vivir en la Comunidad de Madrid
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0:16Consigue las cosas como dios manda
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0:10¿Dónde está la bolita?
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3:22Playmobil y su historia
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1:01La decisión de Pedro Sánchez
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0:15Bolo pagado por Sánchez
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0:18¡Expresaos, chicos! emocion
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0:27Ser multitarea es otro timo
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0:24La naturaleza es sabia
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0:27Abrazar ALPACAS
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0:12Estoy fatal, perdón
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0:19Pisos turísticos
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0:24El color de la España que madruga
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1:00Señora feminista 2
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1:33Solo es un piropo
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0:28La regla de Inés Arrimadas
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0:15o Cuando tienes una tarde tonta adolescente
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2:01EL EJE DEL MAL - ¿Qué hacemos, bitches?
3.5K viewsFrequently asked questions
How does Esther Gimeno describe her comedy?
Esther Gimeno calls her comedic approach protest humour, and she has worked as a monologuist since 2004.
Where did Esther Gimeno start in stand-up?
Gimeno is one of the first women on the stand-up scene in Spain and belongs to the generation that emerged from Paramount Comedy's Nuevos Cómicos programme.
What is Chochos, el musical?
Chochos, el musical is a 2014 solo show by Esther Gimeno that mixes comedy and opera to spotlight women overlooked by history.
What is ¡Arrepentíos! about?
¡Arrepentíos! is a solo monologue from 2021 in which Gimeno takes on ageism, cosmetic surgery, meritocracy and capitalism.
What is Estoy bien by Esther Gimeno?
Estoy bien, her 2023 solo piece, is built around everyday situations, including life in Madrid and childhood memories.
Where was Esther Gimeno born?
Esther Gimeno Gascón was born in Zaragoza on 28 September 1975 and trained as an engineer at Madrid's Polytechnic University before turning to comedy.
Where have Esther Gimeno's monologues been broadcast?
She has recorded monologues for Movistar, Comedy Central, Aragón TV, FDF and Caracol TV in Colombia.