
RADEL ORTIZ IS A DOMINICAN-AMERICAN ACTOR, COMEDIAN, AND DIGITAL CREATOR FROM NEW YORK CITY WHOSE COMEDY HAS GROWN FROM VIRAL SKETCHES TO SOLD-OUT THEATERS. WITH OVER 6 MILLION FOLLOWERS ACROSS INSTAGRAM, TIKTOK, AND FACEBOOK, HE'S ONE OF THE MOST RECOGNIZABLE VOICES IN LATINX COMEDY- BLENDING SHARP WIT WITH CULTURAL PRIDE.
HE HAS GRACED STADIUM STAGES AS A SPECIAL GUEST FOR Aventura, Romeo SANTOS, AND BAD BUNNY. ON SCREEN, HE APPEARED IN THE SHORT FILM GUT PUNCH WITH JOE LIST AND GREER BARNES AND WILL MAKE HIS FEATURE FILM DEBUT IN OTRA (2026), A TYLER PERRY PRODUCTION DIRECTED BY Armani Ortiz.
HIS INFLUENCE EXTENDS INTO MUSIC: KENDRICK LAMAR SAMPLED HIS VIRAL "AYO WHAT THE?" VIDEO ON WORLDWIDE STEPPERS FROM THE GRAMMY-WINNING MR. MORALE & THE BIG STEPPERS (2022). HE ALSO APPEARED IN Tokischa aND MADONNA's Hung Up (2022) AND ELADIO CARRIÓN'S CANCELA TO' (2025).
IN 2024, RADEL LAUNCHED HIS FIRST U.S. COMEDY TOUR WITH 60 SHOWS, CULMINATING IN A SOLD-OUT
HOMECOMING AT THE UNITED PALACE IN JANUARY 2025.
HE HAS ALSO CREATED SKITS WITH ICONS LIKE CARDI B, Rubén BLADES, AND JOHn Leguizamo, WHILE BRANDS INCLUDING HBO, MLB, CROCS, AND GENERAL MILLS HAVE TAPPED HIM TO AUTHENTICALLY REACH AUDIENCES. A PROUD UCB ALUM, RADEL CONTINUES TO BRIDGE CULTURE AND COMEDY WITH AUTHENTICITY, IMPACT, AND UNDENIABLE CHARISMA. HOMECOMING AT THE UNITED PALACE IN JANUARY 2025.
