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Lisa Alvarado
βThe Latin Queen of Comedyβ, born to Peruvian parents, Lisa brings the funny with clever wit and a sassy fun attitude using her own life as the punchline. Lisa started her comedy career in Chicago by training at Second City. After 6 years of studying improv, she honed her skills as a Stand Up Comedian for the past 22 years.
Lisa has appeared as a National Headliner to many theatres, comedy clubs/festivals, corporate events, and military tours. TV appearances include: HBOMAX Comedy Special, DryBar Comedy Special, NBCβs βLast Comic Standingβ, Nick at Niteβs βFunniest Mom in America 2β, Harry Connick, Jr Talk Show, βComics Unleashedβ, βStand Up in Stilettosβ, MTV, and many more.
Lisa recently wrote & sold an original feature film to a streaming company owned by Sony Pictures.Β Ms. Alvaradoβs jokes have been quoted in The New York Times. She was a staff writer on two different TV shows including 160 episodes of a show entitled βFunny You Should Askβ.
In 2018, she started her own production company called LA Amigas Productions.Β Lisa is the creator & producer of an award winning web series and won best actor in a web series at the Official Latino Short Film Festival. Lisaβs goal with LA Amigas Productions is to empower women and ethnically diverse writers, producers, editors and actors while delivering excellent content with a strong point of view and humor, as in her documentary, βThe Funny Thing About Deathβ.Β Get an up close and personal experience with Lisa Alvarado on her podcast, “Find the Funny”.Β
LA Amigas Productions. Empowering women and ethnically diverse writers, producers, editors and actors while delivering excellent content with a strong point of view and humor. Find the Funny