About Fernando García-Torres
Fernando García-Torres is a Spanish stand-up comedian born in Seville in 1983. He entered comedy alongside his brother, comedian Julián García-Torres, abandoning his studies in interior decoration to focus on stand-up, and trained in acting at the Nancy Tuñón school in Barcelona. Between 2004 and 2010 he recorded three monologues for the Paramount Comedy strand Central de Cómicos, before working as a screenwriter and later on-screen collaborator for El Hormiguero on Antena 3 from 2010. In 2011 he was a finalist in the fifth season of El Club de la Comedia. He became a resident comedian at Madrid's La Chocita del Loro, where his solo show Lo que yo sé de las mujeres, built around relationships, marriage and family, ran on the venue's Gran Vía bill for around seven years and has also toured to other Spanish theatres. His comedy is marked by heavy physical expressiveness and character work, and he continues to perform the show, along with two hander bills alongside comedians such as Axlor Riezu, at clubs and theatres across the country.
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Frequently asked questions
What is Lo que yo sé de las mujeres?
Lo que yo sé de las mujeres is Fernando García-Torres's solo show about relationships and marriage; it ran on the Gran Vía bill of La Chocita del Loro in Madrid for around seven years and has toured other Spanish theatres.
Where did Fernando García-Torres train?
He dropped his studies in interior decoration to focus on stand-up and trained in acting at the Nancy Tuñón school in Barcelona.
Did Fernando García-Torres work on El Hormiguero?
From 2010 he worked on El Hormiguero on Antena 3, first as a screenwriter and later as an on-screen collaborator.
What is Fernando García-Torres's comedy style?
His stand-up is marked by heavy physical expressiveness and character work, which he brings to clubs and theatres across Spain, sometimes on two hander bills with comedians such as Axlor Riezu.
Was Fernando García-Torres on El Club de la Comedia?
In 2011 the Seville-born comedian was a finalist in the fifth season of El Club de la Comedia, after recording three monologues for Central de Cómicos between 2004 and 2010.
