Cristela Alonzo

Cristela Alonzo is an American stand-up comedian, actress, and writer. She is best known for creating and starring in the ABC sitcom Cristela. Alonzo was born in San Antonio, Texas, and began her career in comedy in the early 2000s. She has appeared on various TV shows, including The Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon and Conan. Alonzo has also written for several TV shows, including The Simpsons and The Mindy Project. She has released two stand-up comedy specials, Upper Classy and Lower Classy. Alonzo is known for her unique perspective on life as a Latina woman and her ability to tackle tough topics with humor.