Lara Ricote
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About
Mexican-American comedian and actress whose material often highlights her experience with degenerative hearing loss. In 2022, she won the Best Newcomer award at the Edinburgh Festival Fringe for her solo show GRL/LATNX/DEF.
Before fame
She studied politics at the University of Amsterdam. She began performing improv and stand-up comedy in Amsterdam.
Trivia
She wrote and starred in the sketch comedy series Mitchell and Webb Are Not Helping. In 2025, she was named a New Face of Comedy at Just For Laughs. She has appeared on television shows including Break Clause, Live at the Apollo, QI, Question Team, and Comedy Central Live.
Family life
Her parents are Gabriela Rivero and Luis Francisco Ricote.
Associated with
She has appeared on Richard Osman's House of Games.
