Sofía Niño de Rivera
Acting
Biography
Born November 23, 1981, Sofia is a Mexican stand-up comedian and actress. She was Mexico City's 2016 'Woman of the Year', as named by Chilango magazine. Has been called a "a leading exponent of stand-up comedy in Mexico and Latin America".
Born: November 23, 1981
Place of Birth: Mexico City, Mexico
Known For
Laughing on the Inside
This docuseries shows comedian Sofía Niño de Rivera leading comedy workshops for people incarcerated in Mexico City’s prison system. A moving and unique social experiment, this project follows members of three distinct prison populations as they learn to transform their trauma into five-minute stand-up routines.
Club de Cuervos
When the patriarch of a prominent family dies, his heirs battle to determine who will gain control of his beloved soccer team: The Cuervos of Nuevo Toledo.
Legend Quest
When an evil force threatens his village, a gifted teen who can talk to ghosts puts his skills to good use, one legend at a time.
A Woman With No Filter
Paz, a kind woman, has allowed everyone around her to treat her as if she were worth nothing, keeping silent so as not to hurt feelings. Until one day, in her head, a phenomenon forces her to express what she feels.
Daughter from Another Mother
After realizing their babies were exchanged at birth, two women develop a plan to adjust to their new lives: creating a single —and peculiar— family.
LOL: Last One Laughing
An unscripted variety series from Mexico in which ten professional comedians compete for a cash prize by trying to make each other laugh. The one who refrains from laughing the longest, while forcing other contestants to laugh first, is the winner.
Sofía Niño de Rivera: Exposed
Self-deprecating comic Sofía Niño de Rivera puts her sarcasm on full display in this stand-up special filmed live at Guadalajara's Degollado Theater.
Y llegaron de noche
A workplace comedy about the underdogs who accidentally made the best Dracula movie you've never seen—the Spanish version of the 1931 classic.
Sofía Niño de Rivera: Lo Volvería a Hacer
Stand-up comedy special
Sobreviví
Sofia is a single young stand up comedian trying to navigate the comedy business as well as the very traditional world in which she was brought up. She is constantly getting into trouble due to her ideas and graceless attitude. But deep down she melts at the sight of a helpless dog and would do anything for her family and friends.
Filmography
as Cecilia Ramírez
as Self
as Self
as Sofía Niño de Rivera
as Self
as Sofia
as Gabriela
as Herself
as Dominica
as Nu Gui
as Herself
as Emilia