Aida Rodriguez
Who Aida Rodriguez is
Stand-up comedian, actress, writer and producer whose work includes the HBO hour Fighting Words, a half-hour in Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready, and a finalist run on Last Comic Standing. Her current site also features the podcast Say What You Mean.
At a glance
- Born
- 1977
- Came up through
- Last Comic Standing
- Stand-up specials
- Fighting Words and Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready
- Podcasts
- Say What You Mean
- On screen
- Last Comic Standing, The Comedian, Illegal and 3 more
- WTF with Marc Maron
- Episode 1291
- Next on stage
- 9 October 2026 — Room 808, Washington, DC
- Official site
- funnyaida.com ↗
On stage
- Friday 9 October 2026, 8:00 PM (Aida Rodriguez LIVE) at Room 808, Washington, DC
- Friday 9 October 2026, 10:00 PM (Aida Rodriguez LIVE) at Room 808, Washington, DC · the listing ↗
- Thursday 12 November 2026, 8:00 PM (Aida Rodriguez Live!) at Laugh Factory - Long Beach, Long Beach, CA
- Friday 11 December 2026, 7:00 PM at Mic Drop Comedy Plano, Plano, TX
- Friday 11 December 2026, 9:30 PM at Mic Drop Comedy Plano, Plano, TX · the listing ↗
- Saturday 12 December 2026, 7:00 PM at Mic Drop Comedy Plano, Plano, TX
- Saturday 12 December 2026, 9:30 PM at Mic Drop Comedy Plano, Plano, TX · the listing ↗
These nights have gone by — the Comedy Calendar has what is next.
Lineups belong to the rooms and the comedians, and can change; each listing has the last word. Their nights on the Comedy Calendar →
Specials, shows and podcasts
Stand-up specials
- Fighting Words
- Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready half-hour
On screen
- Last Comic Standing
- The Comedian
- Illegal Beatriz Rodriguez, main cast, 2011–2012
- The Young Turks commentator and co-host
- Imagen Awards host, 2014–2016
- Unfallen Secretary Teresa Peters, 2017
Podcasts
- Say What You Mean
Where they got their start
- Last Comic Standing a top-ten finalist, 2014
Came up the same way
Other comedians in SUCDb who came through Last Comic Standing:
Comedians like Aida Rodriguez
Each linked to them by something on the record — a stage they both came through, a bill, a show, a style or a home town.
- Jessica Kirson also in The Comedian
- Jerry Seinfeld also in The Comedian
Career timeline
- 1977Born
- 2011Illegal (Beatriz Rodriguez, main cast, 2011–2012) On screen
- 2014Imagen Awards (host, 2014–2016) On screen
- 2017Unfallen (Secretary Teresa Peters, 2017) On screen
Questions about Aida Rodriguez
Where is Aida Rodriguez performing next?
Friday 9 October 2026, 8:00 PM (Aida Rodriguez LIVE) at Room 808, Washington, DC, then 6 more dates on D.O.C.'s Comedy Calendar. Each show's own listing has the last word.
What stand-up specials have they released?
Fighting Words and Tiffany Haddish Presents: They Ready.
What podcast do they host?
Say What You Mean.
What TV shows and films are they in?
Last Comic Standing, The Comedian, Illegal, The Young Turks, Imagen Awards and Unfallen.
Where did they get their start?
Last Comic Standing (a top-ten finalist).
When were they born?
In 1977.
Have they been on WTF with Marc Maron?
Yes — episode 1291.
Who are some comedians like them?
Jessica Kirson (also in The Comedian) and Jerry Seinfeld (also in The Comedian).
The full SUCDb record
The full record — the career in order, the specials and credits, and the sources for each — is on SUCDb, with a button to add them to your D.O.C., your twelve.
Sources
- Official site ↗ current work and podcast
- HBO Max official trailer — Fighting Words ↗ Fighting Words hour special
- Laugh Factory bio ↗ They Ready, Last Comic Standing, acting work
- Wikipedia — Aida Rodriguez ↗ Illegal (2011–12, Beatriz Rodriguez, main cast); The Young Turks (commentator; co-host of the online platform); Imagen Awards (host, 2014–16; five-time…
Updated 5 October 2026 · the record checked 25 September 2026