Latin comedians have gained great spaces within the world of comedy, worth the redundancy, as they have managed to position themselves as some of the funniest, generally making compilations of Hispanic or Latin idiosyncrasy within their funny repertoires.
For some years now, comedy has had significant growth at least at America’s level and, although there is still a long way to go, there are currently great comedians who deserve to be highlighted for their outstanding work as representatives of comedy, in this case, Latinos.
Funniest Latino Comedians in 2022
That’s why at JefeBet, we bring you a list of the 5 best Latin American comedians for 2022 so far. Let’s get started!
Franco Escamilla
This hilarious Mexican comedian, specifically from Cuautla, Morelos, has made a successful career in the world of comedy, but he has not stopped there, as the artist is also a voice actor, musician, philanthropist, freestyler and entrepreneur.
Franco Escamilla usually ends his comedy acts with a song, which makes his performances much more complete. The comedian has been so successful that he has even had world tours, one of these tours was called “Por la Anécdota”, and he had presentations in the United States of America, Europe and even Japan and Australia.
Liss Pereira
Liss Pereira is a well-known Colombian actress, comedian and announcer who rose to fame in the world of comedians thanks to a show called “Los Comediantes de la Noche” and also appeared in some films by director Fernando Ayllón.
After leaving that night comedy program, Liss had the opportunity, thanks to its great reception, to tour Colombia and also in large and important comedy festivals worldwide, also participated in a web show called “5 Minutitos Más”, collaborating with other comedians and having a great reception from the comedy-loving public.
Agustín Aristarán
Agustín Aristarán is an Argentine magician, comedian, actor, musician and entrepreneur, who has been responsible for delivering excellent stand-up comedy shows that have brought millions of smiles. In addition, he has been one of those who have taken the best advantage of social networks and advertising, reaching many more people.
Agustin started his career in comedy as a street performer and then transitioned to comedy events where he had great success that has continued to this day since 2013 when his career as a comedian in theater events took off.
Alejandro Riaño
Alejandro Riaño has a successful career as a comedian, but the Colombian has also worked as an actor. He is currently well known for his web show “Juanpis González”, one of his characters in the world of comedy and stand-up comedy where he also does interviews with sarcastic and comedic tone to great characters.
In 2021, he was also recognized for being part of the official Spanish-speaking voice cast of the movie Encanto and giving voice to Bruno. His career as a comedian began in his adolescence, collaborating with the comedian Andrés López, creator of the stand-up show “La pelota de Letras”. Since then his career as a comedian has been on the rise.
Sofía Niño de Rivera
This Mexican is a stand-up comedian and actress. She was named México City’s woman of the year in 2016 by Chilango magazine. In addition, Niño de Rivera is part of the cast of “Club de Cuervos”, a Spanish-language comedy-drama produced by Netflix.
Sofía Niño de Rivera was the first Mexican woman to have a Spanish-language stand-up comedy special on Netflix and even appeared in a special episode of the American talk show Conan. She usually injects her sarcastic humor into all the female situations she talks about in her themes.