Maria Rivadeneyra

Vancouver, BC

$500-$3000

Travels up to 2.5 hours

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The truth about Snow White

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The real story of Cinderella

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Latin Comedy Fest 2025 at Toronto

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Latin Comedy Fest 2025 at Toronto

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Wining best comedian at Canada's Latin Awards 2025

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On set for a live show in Spanish called "Hoy Dia" at Telemundo

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Performing at Latina Comedy Festival 2025 at Chicago

Overview

I’m a professional stand-up comedian and event host based in Canada, available for private events, corporate shows, and special celebrations. I perform in English, Spanish, or bilingually, adapting each show to your audience, culture, and event goals.

My comedy is clean, smart, and relatable, making it a great fit for corporate events, birthdays, holiday parties, fundraisers, and multicultural gatherings. I can also create custom material about the guest of honor, your company, or a specific theme to make your event more personal and memorable.

With experience performing across Canada and Mexico, I bring professionalism, strong stage presence, and guaranteed laughs to every event.


Reviews

3 reviews

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Yéka I.

August 1, 2024

Fresh new wave!!

I’ve been to several of her shows and she’s always innovating and captivating !! Her humor reaches a large spectrum of people and the fact that she plays with her Mexican culture in the mix adds a lot more to it too she’s really funny and mesmerizing !

Hired as: Comedian, Stand-Up Comedian


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Andy

July 31, 2024

The best! Go for it

The jokes are so funny and relatable that you will just burst out laughing! It’s 100% recommended to anyone who wants to have an uninterrupted giggle!
Total fun and best laughter medicine!

Hired as: Comedian, Stand-Up Comedian


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Daria D.

July 31, 2024

Guaranteed entertainment!

Maria is such a positive bubble of joy! Her humour and presence on stage were incredible! My friends and I watched her perform multiple times at different shows and location and we’ve always had the best time! She’s also very professional, hard working and knowledgeable. Overall great to work with!

Hired as: Stand-Up Comedian

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Booking information

Price range: $500-$3000

Languages: English, Spanish

Gig length: 10 - 60 minutes

What to expect

When you hire me, you get a professional, stress-free comedy experience tailored to your event. I arrive prepared, on time, and ready to connect with your audience—whether the event is corporate, private, or multicultural.

Audiences can expect smart, relatable stand-up comedy delivered in English, Spanish, or bilingually, depending on your needs. My material is adaptable in tone, from clean and corporate-friendly to more playful upon request. I read the room, adjust in real time, and keep the energy high without making anyone uncomfortable.

Clients get clear communication, flexibility, and customized content. I can incorporate references to your company, guest of honor, or event theme, making the performance feel personal and memorable. Whether you need a comedian, host, or MC, you’ll get laughs, professionalism, and an entertainer who understands diverse audiences.

About

Maria Rivadeneyra is a Mexican comedian based in Vancouver, Canada. From a young age, she dreamed of becoming a great actress but ultimately found her true passion in comedy. Since 2021, she has been performing stand-up in both English and Spanish, connecting with audiences through her unique approach and immigrant experience.

She is the creator and host of Comedy with an Accent, a show highlighting immigrant comedians, which has had many sold-out performances in Vancouver and received coverage in The Globe and Mail. Finalist in the "BC's Funniest Female" competition in 2021 and 2022, Maria has shared the stage with prominent comedians like Sofía Niño de Rivera, Richie O'Farril, Led Varela, Stephan Dyer, Juan Cajiao, Alexa Zuart, El Cojo Feliz, El Tio Robert, Karla Camacho and Rafi Bastos.

Maria has been part of Latin Comedy Fest 2025 (Toronto), Latina Comedy Festival 2025 (Chicago) Carnaval del Sol 2024 (Vancouver), as well as Victoria's Latin Fest in 2022, where she brought her energetic, relatable comedy to the stage. Her style combines intelligent observational and sarcastic humor with personal anecdotes and physical comedy, making her a fresh, exciting voice on stage, perfect for audiences at any comedy club or event. Maria is also well known for her crowd work that audience always enjoy.

She has performed in various locations across Canada and Mexico, expanding her reach and connecting with diverse audiences.

Additionally, Maria is the producer and host of Latin O'Clock, a Latin radio show in Vancouver that celebrates Latin culture and community through interviews, music, and comedy, creating a vibrant, welcoming space for her listeners. She also wrote the journal "30 Days of Comedy, A Journal to Laugh Everyday"

With a solid background in acting and comedy training, including studies at Laughter Zone 101, The Second City, Blind Tiger Comedy, Malpensando and had take a masterclass with Adam Bloom. Her charisma, authenticity, and ability to connect with audiences make her an ideal choice for any event, ensuring laughs and an unforgettable experience for all.

She has been interviewed for People Magazine, NBC's Telemundo and Univision.

Additional booking notes

Need speakers and microphone

Setup requirements

Audio (speakers and microphone) and mic stand

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