Sofía Niño de Rivera

Acting

Sofía Niño de Rivera

Born

1981-11-23 (44)

Place of birth

Mexico City, Mexico

Known for

Acting

Credits

21 titles

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".

Known for

Film credits

2010s · 5 titles

Series credits

Club de Cuervos poster
8.4

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.

Club de Cuervos

2015

Daughter from Another Mother poster
7.6

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.

Daughter from Another Mother

2021

Legend Quest poster
7.9

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.

Legend Quest

2017

LOL: Last One Laughing poster
7.4

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.

LOL: Last One Laughing

2018

Sobreviví poster
7.0

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.

Sobreviví

2018

Y llegaron de noche poster
7.2

A workplace comedy about the underdogs who accidentally made the best Dracula movie you've never seen—the Spanish version of the 1931 classic.

Y llegaron de noche

2024

Laughing on the Inside poster
8.7

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.

Laughing on the Inside

2023

Behind the camera