Cristela Alonzo
| Cristela Alonzo | |
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Alonzo at the PaleyFest preview for Cristela | |
| Born | January 6, 1979 Hidalgo, Texas, U.S. |
| Medium | Stand-up, television, film |
| Years active | 1995–present |
| Genres | Observational comedy, blue comedy, physical comedy, surreal humor, satire |
| Subject(s) | Latin American culture, everyday life, sex, racism, social awkwardness |
| Partner(s) | Stephen Halasz (2008–present) |
| Website | cristelaalonzo |
Cristela Alonzo (born January 6, 1979) is an American stand-up comedian, actress, writer, and producer, who created and starred in the ABC sitcom Cristela. This made Alonzo the first Mexican American woman to create, produce, write, and star in her own American primetime comedy.