Top 75 most influential comedians on Instagram in Latin America. Part 1 (75-51)

Daniel Sosa, Zulima Ochoa and Eduardo Carrasco are among our top 75-51
Daniel Sosa, Zulima Ochoa and Eduardo Carrasco are among our top 75-51
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Comedy has never been a one-size-fits-all craft. It evolves through different forms, styles, and audiences, shaped by culture, platforms, and the performers themselves.

Some comedians thrive on stage, mastering timing, presence, and an authentic connection with a live audience. Others build their voice through characters, scripts, and digital storytelling, spreading humour across social media and reaching millions from behind a screen.

Whether performing in packed venues or creating content for online communities, they all share a common purpose: to bring joy, perspective, and relief into our everyday lives.

To celebrate this ever-evolving landscape, we’ve compiled a ranking of the most influential comedians in Latin America today—recognising those who are shaping the craft, connecting with audiences in unique ways, and consistently delivering the moments that brighten our day.

With support from HypeAuditor, an AI-powered influencer marketing platform, we built the ranking using the Audience Quality Score (AQS)—a metric that goes beyond raw follower counts to assess real impact. AQS evaluates engagement, audience authenticity, growth patterns, and overall community quality.

Here is our top 75 - 51.

75. Kevin López (Honduras)

Source: Kevin López's Instagram account

Kevin López, widely known as “El Masiso”, is a Honduran comedian and television personality who gained national recognition through the entertainment programme Los del Cuarto on Televicentro. His humour is rooted in character-based comedy, often portraying exaggerated and relatable figures that resonate with local audiences.

Check out his Instagram profile.

74. Ezequiel Campa (Argentina)

Source: Ezequiel Campa's Instagram account

Ezequiel Campa is an Argentine stand-up comedian and actor recognised as one of the key figures in the country’s contemporary comedy scene. He began performing in the early 2000s and built his career through live shows, later gaining wider attention with successful solo specials and international festival appearances, including the New York Comedy Festival. Known for his energetic delivery and sharp observational humour, he has also created popular characters such as “Dicky del Solar”, which became widely shared on social media.

Check out his Instagram profile.

73. Víctor Medina (Venezuela)

Source: Victor Medina's Instagram account

Víctor Medina, widely known as “Nanutria”, is a Venezuelan stand-up comedian, writer, and engineer who has built an international career in comedy. He began performing stand-up around 2013 and gained recognition through his work as a writer for satirical platform El Chigüire Bipolar and as co-creator of the YouTube sketch channel Santo Robot. Now based in Argentina, he has toured internationally with shows such as Macho Beta and developed popular podcasts, consolidating his presence across both live and digital formats.

Check out his Instagram profile.

72. Perla Yuridia Ruiz Castro (Mexico)

Source: Perla Yuridia Ruiz's Instagram account

'La India Yuridia', whose real name is Perla Yuridia Ruiz, is a Mexican comedian and performer widely recognised for her character-driven humour and strong presence in live shows and digital platforms. She began her career at a young age, initially imitating the iconic “India María”, before developing her own distinctive persona rooted in contemporary Mexican culture. Her material often blends comedy with social commentary, particularly around gender roles, relationships, and everyday life.

Check out her Instagram profile.

71. Alexa Zuart (Mexico)

Source: Alexa Zuart's Instagram account

Alexa Zuart is a Mexican stand-up comedian, actress, and content creator known for her relatable humour rooted in everyday life and personal experience. She began her career while working as a preschool teacher, eventually transitioning fully into comedy around 2018 after gaining recognition through live performances and digital platforms. In recent years, she has expanded into television, joining the cast of the Mexican adaptation of The Office, marking a significant milestone in her career.

Check out her Instagram profile.

70. Juan Gonzalo Ruiz Paz (Bolivia)

Source: Juandy's Instagram account

'Juandy', whose real name is Juan Gonzalo Ruiz Paz Corrales, is a Bolivian comedian, actor, and digital content creator from La Paz. He built his career through social media, where his humorous videos portray everyday situations with a relatable and expressive style. His growing popularity led to national recognition, including being named “Influencer of the Year”, reflecting his impact on Bolivia’s emerging online comedy scene.

Check out his Instagram profile.

69. Sofía Niño de Rivera (Mexico)

Source: Sofía Niño de Rivera's Instagram account

Sofía Niño de Rivera is a Mexican stand-up comedian, actress, and writer widely regarded as one of the pioneers of modern stand-up in Latin America. She began her career after leaving advertising, eventually becoming the first woman to release a Spanish-language Netflix comedy special with Sofía Niño de Rivera: Expuesta in 2016. Her work is characterised by sharp, often controversial humour that addresses social issues, privilege, and personal identity.

Check out her Instagram profile. 

68. Alexis de Anda (Mexico)

Source: Alexis de Anda's Instagram account

Alexis de Anda is a Mexican stand-up comedian, writer and actress known for her bold, feminist perspective and outspoken comedic style. She has a stand-up special on Netflix titled Alexis de Anda: Mea Culpa, and was the first woman to win LOL: Last One Laughing. Beyond stand-up, she hosts the podcast El Viaje, where she explores themes related to consciousness. Her comedy often tackles identity, relationships and social norms with sharp, unapologetic humour.

Check out her Instagram profile.

67. Enrique Vázquez (Mexico)

Source: Enrique Vázquez's Instagram account

Enrique “Kike” Vázquez is a Mexican comedian, psychologist and digital content creator. He performs stand-up comedy, often drawing on everyday situations and human behaviour influenced by his academic background. Alongside live shows, he creates short-form humorous content for social media. He also appeared in Ojitos de Huevo, where he played the character Charlie.

Check out his Instagram profile.

66. Gustavo Peláez (Costa Rica)

Source: Gustavo Peláez's Instagram account

Gustavo Peláez is a Costa Rica–based comedian, presenter, and radio personality known for his involvement in the country’s early stand-up scene. He began performing around 2010 as part of La Liga de la Comedia, a group that helped popularise stand-up comedy in San José through regular live shows. Alongside his stage work, he has appeared on television programmes such as Tu Cara Me Suena and participated in entertainment formats like Dancing with the Stars.

Check out his Instagram profile.

65. Daniel Sosa (Mexico)

Source: Daniel Sosa's Instagram account

Daniel Sosa is a Mexican stand-up comedian, actor, and content creator recognised as part of the new generation of digital-era comedians. He first gained popularity through platforms such as Vine and YouTube, where his character-based humour—particularly “DJ Erwin”—went viral. He later transitioned into stand-up, releasing successful Netflix specials including Sosafado (2017) and Maleducado (2019), which helped expand his audience internationally.

Check out his Instagram profile.

64. Luis Miranda Espinosa (Chile)

Source: Lucho Miranda's Instagram account

Luis Miranda Espinosa, widely known as Lucho Miranda, is a Chilean stand-up comedian recognised for his distinctive humour rooted in personal experience and social perspective. He first gained national attention through Got Talent Chile and later became widely known after his appearances in Teletón broadcasts. His career reached a major milestone with his performance at the Festival Internacional de la Canción de Viña del Mar, where he received both the Silver and Gold Gaviota awards. His comedy often explores disability and everyday life with honesty and dark humour.

Check out his Instagram profile.

63. Eduardo Stall (Brazil)

Source: Eduardo Stall's Instagram account

Eduardo Stall is a Brazilian comedian and former nurse, widely known by his online persona “Enfermeiro Sincero”. He gained popularity on social media by sharing humorous and relatable stories about the realities of healthcare professionals, particularly during challenging periods such as the COVID-19 pandemic. His content quickly went viral, leading him to transition into live stand-up performances with his solo show 12x36 – Vida de Enfermeiro, which has toured multiple cities in Brazil. S

Check out his Instagram profile.

62. Zulima Ochoa (Colombia)

Source: Zulima Ochoa's Instagram account

Zulima Ochoa is a Colombian actress and stand-up comedian associated with the Medellín comedy scene. Originally trained in theatre, she transitioned into stand-up, where her autobiographical style—often centred on motherhood and everyday experiences—has resonated strongly with audiences. She has performed live shows that blend acting and humour, while also building a significant following on social media platforms.

Check out her Instagram profile.

61. Carlos Landívar (Bolivia)

Source: Carlos Landívar's Instagram account

Carlos Landívar is a Bolivian theatre actor, comedian, and digital content creator, best known for being part of the iconic comedy troupe Chaplin Show in Santa Cruz de la Sierra. His career is primarily rooted in stage performance, television, and the creation of viral sketches on social media, where he has built a strong presence as an entertainment figure.

Check out his Instagram profile.

60. Isabel Fernández (Mexico)

Source: Isabel Fernández's Instagram account

Isabel Fernández is a Mexican stand-up comedian, actress, and content creator from Querétaro. She began her career in small comedy venues before gaining wider recognition through projects such as LOL: Last One Laughing México and appearances on Comedy Central. Her style combines personal storytelling with observational humour, and she has expanded her reach through digital content, including her YouTube series Cuando Nadie Me Ve.

Check out her Instagram profile.

59. Luciano Mellera (Argentina)

Source: Luciano Mellera's Instagram account

Luciano Mellera is an Argentine stand-up comedian recognised as one of the leading figures in the country’s modern comedy scene. He began his career in 2008 and gained widespread popularity through live performances, eventually becoming one of the first comedians to fill a major arena in Argentina, including the Luna Park alongside Lucas Lauriente. He has performed internationally across Latin America and Europe. Mellera has also released a Netflix special, Infantiloide, and participated in Comedy Central productions.

Check out his Instagram profile.

58. Alejandro Leiva (Colombia)

Source: Piter Albeiro's Instagram account

'Piter Albeiro', whose real name is Alejandro Leiva, is a Colombian comedian widely recognised for his long-standing career in television and stand-up. He rose to fame through the iconic show Sábados Felices, where his storytelling and character-based humour gained national popularity. Over time, he expanded his career beyond comedy, becoming an entrepreneur and media personality, while continuing to tour with live performances.

Check out his Instagram profile.

57. Liseth Pereira (Colombia)

Source: Liss Pereira's Instagram account

Liss Pereira is a Colombian stand-up comedian, actress, and writer known for her sharp observational humour and candid storytelling. She gained international recognition through her Netflix special Adulto Promedio, where she explores themes such as relationships, adulthood, and personal identity. Before stand-up, she worked in television writing, which shaped her structured comedic style.

Check out her Instagram profile.

56. Eduardo Carrasco (Chile)

Source: Edo Caroe's Instagram account

Better known as 'Edo Caroe' is a Chilean comedian and former magician who successfully transitioned into stand-up, becoming one of the most recognised figures in Chile’s comedy scene. He gained widespread attention after his performances at the Viña del Mar International Song Festival, where his sharp writing and confident stage presence were widely praised. His material often blends observational humour with cultural commentary.

Check out his Instagram profile.

55. Carlos Ballarta (Mexico)

Source: Carlos Ballarta's Instagram account

Carlos Ballarta is a Mexican stand-up comedian widely recognised for his dark humour, deadpan delivery, and socially charged material. He rose to prominence through appearances on Standparados and later gained international attention with Netflix specials such as El Amor es de Putos. His comedy often explores topics like politics, religion, and personal identity, delivered with a distinctive stage presence and signature sunglasses.

Check out his Instagram profile.

54. Ana Julia Yeyé (Mexico)

Source: Ana Julia Yeyé's Instagram account

Ana Julia Yeyé is a Mexican stand-up comedian and content creator known for her bold, irreverent humour and sharp social commentary. She has performed in established comedy circuits in Mexico, including venues such as Foro Shakespeare, and has participated in comedy festivals and live shows. Beyond the stage, she has expanded her reach through podcasts and digital platforms, where she explores topics related to gender, relationships, and everyday life.

Check out her Instagram profile.

53. Marcela Alcalá (Mexico)

Source: Marcela Alcalá's Instagram account

Marcela Alcalá is a Mexican digital content creator who shares humorous and lifestyle-oriented videos through her Instagram platform. Her content often centres on relatable everyday experiences, delivered with a light comedic tone and a strong personal style. Her presence has grown organically through social media engagement and audience connection.

Check out her Instagram account.

52. Hitalon Bastos (Brazil)

Source: Hitalon Bastos's Instagram account

Hitalon Bastos is a Brazilian digital content creator who has built his presence primarily through Instagram, where he shares short-form humorous videos. His content focuses on relatable situations and expressive character-based humour, often delivered through simple, direct sketches.

Check out his Instagram profile.

51. Ricardo Pérez (Mexico)

Source: Ricardo Pérez's Instagram account

José Luis Ricardo Pérez is a Mexican stand-up comedian and content creator best known as co-host of the podcast La Cotorrisa. His comedy style is built around storytelling, improvised commentary, and personal anecdotes, often shared through digital platforms such as YouTube and Instagram. He began performing stand-up at a young age before gaining massive popularity through podcasting and viral clips.

Check out his Instagram profile.

Discover the next part of the list (numbers 50-26) on June 6.

This list was created with the help of HypeAuditor and is based on the Audience Quality Score (AQS). In case of a tie between two or more personalities, we used the engagement rate to determine the order. The keywords used in our search were 'comedian', 'humorist', and 'standup' in all Latin American countries, focusing on creators with more than 100,000 followers on Instagram.

This story is written and edited by the Global South World team, you can contact us here.

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