CAST

JACKIE PEREZ

Jackie Perez (she/her) is a Chicago-bred improviser and comedian. She is the co-founder of Las Tinas, a team who performs fully improvised long-form telenovelas. Las Tinas has graced comedy venues...

NICOLE PEREZ

Nicole Perez (she/her) is a Chicago-born professional actor, improviser and full-time voice over artist. She is a proud founding member of Las Tinas, performing fully improvised telenovelas on stages...

LUIS ROBERTO CASTELLó

Luis Roberto Castelló (he/him) is an actor and improviser from Mexico City. He is one fifth of “Las Tinas,” a renowned troupe that improvises telenovelas on the spot. He can be seen playing La Catrina...

JESSI REALZ

Jessi Realz (she/her) is a Chicago based comedian, actor, writer, director, and producer. Jessi’s performer credits include stand up, video sketches, web series, various stage sketch shows, film festivals...

MELINA BARONA

Melina Barona (she/her) is a Chicago-based performer, and a founding member of Las Tinas, an all-Latinx improv group. Las Tinas performs improvised telenovelas, and has performed at The Second City...

Kyle "Kiko" Slagell (he/him) is a Chicago-based improviser, artistic director, and coach. He has been the proud Artistic Director of Las Tinas since their conception in 2017, coaching their rehearsals and performances as they cultivated their own original improvisational form...