About Chris Estrada
Chris Estrada is an American comedian, writer, and producer, best known as the co-creator and star of the Hulu comedy series This Fool (2022-2023). Born and raised in Los Angeles, in working class neighborhoods in South Central and Inglewood, he was raised bilingual, speaking Spanish with his mother, a Mexican immigrant. After high school he took community college courses and worked various jobs, including as a warehouse worker, and performed his first open mic at age 29 at Maverick's Flat. In 2018 he was recognized by Time Out L.A. as one of ten comics to watch, and the following year he recorded a set for Comedy Central Up Next. He developed This Fool with Matt Ingebretson, with Fred Armisen executive producing, and the series received critical acclaim. He was nominated for an Imagen Award for Best Actor in 2023.
Videos (8)
Videos 1 to 8 of 8.
13:075TH OF JULY (2024) | Comedy Short Film | Starring Chris Estrada ("This Fool")
254.2K views
2:40This Fool | Hulu | Season 1 Trailer | Chris Estrada
11.1K views
2:12This Fool | Hulu | Season 2 Trailer | Chris Estrada
9.5K views
1:04Giving homeless people money | Stand-Up Comedy | Chris Estrada
8.7K views
1:32Chris Estrada | Working at a Warehouse | Stand Up Comedy
4.6K views
0:28Monday April 1st 12pm I’m releasing “5th of July” a short film I made.
3.7K views
1:05Bowling on Your Birthday
3K views
1:00Yes, I Love My Alone Time!
1.6K viewsGuest appearances (9)
Videos on other comedians' channels featuring Chris Estrada.
Guest appearances 1 to 9 of 9.
7:20Chris Estrada & Frankie Quiñones on Their Friendship, Former Jobs & New Hulu Show This Fool
Jimmy Kimmel
123K views
19:48CREEPER'S CRIB : Chris Estrada
Frankie Quiñones
54.6K views
1:39:11WHAT'S UP FOOL? PODCAST EP 397 - Chris Estrada
Felipe Esparza
16.4K views
2:04:08Chris Estrada | You Made It Weird
Pete Holmes
12.1K views
49:47Iran Deal, World Cup, and Trump’s UFC Birthday Party with Alissa Walker and Chris Estrada
Adam Conover
12K views
4:58Robbed in LA w/ Chris Estrada | You Made It Weird
Pete Holmes
8.2K views
0:49My wife is my best friend - Mike Falzone & Chris Estrada | Crowdwork
Mike Falzone
4.4K views
6:07Ahamed has a Camera - Enjoy Life Ft. Chris Estrada
Ahamed Weinberg
1.9K views
1:11:54Chris Estrada (Fitzdog Radio ) | Greg Fitzsimmons
Gregory Sebastian Fitzsimmons
916 viewsChannels on this page: Jimmy Kimmel, Frankie Quiñones, Felipe Esparza, Pete Holmes, Adam Conover, Mike Falzone, Ahamed Weinberg, Gregory Sebastian Fitzsimmons
Frequently asked questions
What is This Fool?
This Fool is a Hulu comedy series that ran from 2022 to 2023, co-created by and starring Chris Estrada, who developed it with Matt Ingebretson while Fred Armisen served as executive producer.
Where is Chris Estrada from?
Chris Estrada was born and raised in Los Angeles, in the working class neighborhoods of South Central and Inglewood, and grew up bilingual, speaking Spanish.
When did Chris Estrada start stand-up?
He performed his first open mic at age 29 at Maverick's Flat, after community college courses and jobs that included warehouse work.
What recognition has Chris Estrada received?
In 2018 Time Out L.A. listed Estrada among ten comics to watch, and in 2023 he was nominated for an Imagen Award for Best Actor.
Did Chris Estrada record for Comedy Central?
Yes, Chris Estrada recorded a set for Comedy Central Up Next the year after Time Out L.A. picked him as a comic to watch.
