Malena Pichot Explained

Malena Pichot
Birth Date:	6 July 1982
Birth Place:	Buenos Aires, Argentina
Years Active:	2008–present
Partner:	Leandro Lopatín (2012–present)^[1] ^[2]
Relatives:	Agustín Pichot (cousin)
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Malena Pichot (pronounced as /es/; born 6 July 1982) is an Argentine feminist stand-up comedian, actress and screenwriter.

Biography

Pichot rose to fame in 2008, when she uploaded a video to YouTube after breaking up with her boyfriend, titled "La loca de mierda" (roughly translated "The Fucking Crazy Woman").^[3] After a series of humorous La Loca de Mierda YouTube videos were viewed by millions of people, MTV Latin America hired Pichot to broadcast her videos on its website.^[4]

After having become an Internet celebrity, Pichot presented her stand-up show Concheta pero con gracia (roughly translated "posh but funny",) and has been performing with Ezequiel Campa in the stand-up comedy show Campa-Pichot since 2010.^[5]

In 2011 Pichot joined the cast of El hombre de tu vida, an Argentine comedy series created by Juan José Campanella that aired in Telefe.^[6]

In 2012 Pichot had her own sketch comedy segment in Canal 9's show Duro de domar, called Cualca!, available in YouTube.^{[7] [8]}

In 2013, she created and acted in two other series: Jorge, an 8-episode series on TV Publica, and Por ahora, a 13-episode series on Cosmopolitan TV.^[9]

In 2018, Pichot had a stand up special, Estupidez compleja (Complex Stupidity), air on Netflix. The show is about feminism and Argentine culture.^[10]

In 2019, she published Enojate, Hermana, a compilation of more than 30 of her own articles published in Página 12 between 2017 and 2019 referring to gender and feminism issues.^[11]

Family

She is the cousin of Argentine rugby player Agustín Pichot. In addition, Malena and Leandro Lopatín have a son together named Rafael Lopatín Pichot, who was born on June 12, 2023.

Notes and References

1. 9 September 2022 . Malena Pichot habla de TODO en #LPA: su carrera como humorista y el feminismo . Online video . es . 21 September 2022 . 26:59 . YouTube.
2. News: Navarro . Miguel . 6 January 2023 . Quién es Leandro Lopatin, el novio de Malena Pichot . es . . 7 January 2023.
3. Web site: Siempre odié a los actores. Pablo Saracino. August 8, 2011 . Spanish. . 5 January 2013.
4. Web site: ¿Quién es Malena Pichot?. Isabella Portilla. April 22, 2011. Spanish. El Espectador. 5 January 2013. 24 January 2019. https://web.archive.org/web/20190124102110/https://www.elespectador.com/noticias/cultura/gente/articulo-264661-quien-malena-pichot. dead.
5. Web site: Una "Loca de mierda" en la TV. May 23, 2011. Spanish. País24. 5 January 2013. 20 June 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180620024637/http://www.pais24.com/index.php?go=n&id=127302&x=Una-%22Loca-de-mierda%22-en-la-TV. dead.
6. Web site: "La loca de mierda" firmó con Telefé. May 25, 2011. Spanish. Los Andes Newspaper. 5 January 2013. https://web.archive.org/web/20110824165115/http://www.losandes.com.ar/notas/2011/5/25/loca-mierda-firmo-telefe-570290.asp. 24 August 2011. dead.
7. Web site: Duro de Domar - Malena Pichot presenta su nueva Sección: Cualca 06-02-12. February 7, 2012. Spanish. YouTube. 6 January 2013.
8. Web site: cualca! on YouTube. YouTube. 6 January 2013.
9. Web site: 'Jorge' y 'Por Ahora', las series para tv de Malena Pichot. Zanacada. January 17, 2014. 25 October 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20171025022632/http://www.zancada.com/2013/10/jorge-y-por-ahora-las-series-para-tv-de-malena-pichot/. dead.
10. Web site: 'Estupidez compleja', el monólogo de Malena Pichot que nos descubre la auténtica revolución feminista. Aguilar. Por Deo. 2018-03-20. Harper's BAZAAR. es. 2019-03-22.
11. Web site: 2022-06-28. 2019-12-22. es. ENOJATE HERMANA: el libro de Malena Pichot. Agencia Paco Urondo Periodismo militante.