Inés Hernand
{{Short description|Spanish TV personality}}
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{{Infobox person
| name = Inés Hernand
| image = Inés Hernand.jpg
| caption = Hernand in 2022.
| birth_name = Inés Hernández
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1992|5|10}}{{Cite web |title=INÉS HERNAND: Alto y claro|url=https://www.folie.es/post/interview-ines-hernand-alto-y-claro|website=Folie |date=22 June 2022 |language=es}}
| birth_place = Madrid, Spain
| occupation = Lawyer, influencer, youtuber, comedian and TV host.
}}
Inés Hernández (born 10 May 1992), known as Inés Hernand, is a Spanish lawyer, influencer, comedian, communicator, and television presenter.
In 2022, she was one of the hosts of the Benidorm Fest, a song contest organized by RTVE to select the song that would represent Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest.{{Cite web |date=4 February 2022 |title=Inés Hernand: "Lo que ha pasado con el BenidormFest es una especie de histeria colectiva" |url=https://elpais.com/television/2022-02-04/ines-hernand-lo-que-ha-pasado-con-el-benidormfest-es-una-especie-de-histeria-colectiva.html |website=El País |language=es-ES}} She also hosted the 2023 edition. In 2024, she will host the segments preceding and following each show.{{cite web|last1=Solano|first1=Cristhian|last2=Mancheño|first2=José Miguel|url=https://www.escplus.es/benidorm-fest/2024/minuto-a-minuto-te-contamos-todo-sobre-la-rueda-de-presentacion-detalles-del-benidorm-fest-2024/|title=Minuto a minuto: Te contamos todo sobre la rueda de presentación de detalles del Benidorm Fest 2024|trans-title=Minute by minute: We tell you everything about the press conference introducing the details of Benidorm Fest 2024|work=ESCplus España|language=es-ES|date=2024-01-09|access-date=2024-01-09}}
Trajectory
Hernand graduated in law from the Complutense University of Madrid in 2017. Subsequently, she completed a Master's Degree in Advocacy at the same university. After taking and passing the State Examination for Admission to the Bar, Hernand became a lawyer and worked as one for a while.{{Cite web |date=8 March 2022 |title=Inés Hernand: ¿Qué piensa la generación Z sobre el feminismo? |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.es/entry/ines-hernand-que-piensa-la-generacion-z-sobre-el-feminismo_es_62265c05e4b012a2628f0963 |website=ElHuffPost |language=es}}{{Cite web |date=27 January 2022 |title=Así es Inés Hernand, de proyecto de abogada a cómica y presentadora aclamada en el Benidorm Fest |url=https://www.20minutos.es/noticia/4947485/0/ines-hernand-de-proyecto-de-abogada-a-presentadora-aclamada-en-el-el-benidorm-fest/ |website=20minutos |language=es}}
While studying law, Hernand opened a YouTube channel called Inés Responde, where she began to upload videos in which she talked about legal issues in an informative way and gave legal advice on a variety of topics such as renting an apartment, traffic fines, or sales.{{Cite web |title=Inés Responde - YouTube |url=https://www.youtube.com/c/In%C3%A9sResponde/featured |website=YouTube}} Thanks to these videos, where she got thousands of views, she began to have a great impact on social media.{{Cite web |date=27 January 2022 |title=El pasado y presente de Inés Hernand: abogada, su famoso novio y el amor por la comedia |url=https://www.vanitatis.elconfidencial.com/famosos/2022-01-27/ines-hernand-novio-comica-presentadora-benidorm-fest_3365627/ |website=El Confidencial |language=es}}
Since 2015, Hernand, alongside Darío Eme Hache, presents the talk show Gen Playz on RTVE's youth digital platform Playz,{{Cite web |date=16 November 2021 |title=Dentro de Gen Playz: la revolución de RTVE es un debate de jóvenes en una mesa de ping pong |url=https://www.elconfidencial.com/television/2021-11-16/gen-playz-tve-debate-jovenes-television_3324646/ |website=ElConfidencial |language=es}} where together with guests from different areas they talk about topics such as mental health, menstruation, politics, or the LGBT collective.{{Cite web |date=5 July 2021 |title=Inés Hernand : "Gen Playz' no es una secta progresista donde se lava el tarro a los chavales" |url=https://elpais.com/television/2021-07-05/ines-hernand-gen-playz-no-es-una-secta-progresista-donde-se-lava-el-tarro-a-los-chavales.html |website=El País |language=es}} This show won Best Entertainment Program at the 2021 Ondas Awards.{{Cite web |date=20 October 2021 |title=Premio Ondas: El mejor entretenimiento de Playz |url=https://www.rtve.es/playz/20211020/playz-premio-ondas-2021/2197400.shtml |website=RTVE |language=es}}{{Cite web |date=16 November 2021 |title=El emotivo discurso de Inés Hernand en los Premios Ondas |url=https://www.rtve.es/playz/20211116/playz-premios-ondas-mejor-programa-entretenimiento-ines-hernand/2225840.shtml |website=RTVE |language=es}}{{Cite web |title=El programa Gen Playz e Inés Hernand llegan al Carballo Interplay (A Coruña) |url=https://www.elespanol.com/quincemil/articulos/cultura/el-programa-gen-playz-e-ines-hernand-llegan-al-carballo-interplay-a-coruna |date=4 April 2022 |website=El Español |language=es}} In May 2021, Hernand, together with her friend and roommate, YouTuber Andrea Compton, produced the vodcast entitled Dulces y saladas for Prime Video. Two years earlier, in 2019, Hernand and Compton had published the autobiographical novel Que el fin del mundo te pille de risas.{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=2FCwDwAAQBAJ |title=Que el fin del mundo te pille de risas |date=7 November 2019 |publisher=Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial España |isbn=978-84-204-5261-6 |language=es}}
In the field of podcasts, since October 2021, together with Nerea Pérez de las Heras, she directs and conducts the political current affairs program Saldremos mejores within the Podium Podcast platform.{{Cite web |date=22 October 2021 |title='Saldremos mejores', el podcast que te cuenta con gracia por qué te afectan (y mucho) las noticias de actualidad {{!}} Placeres |url=https://smoda.elpais.com/placeres/saldremos-mejores-el-podcast-que-te-cuenta-con-gracia-por-que-te-afectan-y-mucho-las-noticias-de-actualidad/ |website=S Moda EL PAÍS |language=es}}{{Cite web|date=11 March 2022 |title=Inés Hernand y Eva Soriano serán las presentadoras de 'La Noche D' |url=https://www.diezminutos.es/teleprograma/programas-tv/a39406752/la-noche-d-presentadoras-eva-soriano-ines-hernand/ |website=Diez Minutos |language=es}} Hernand also produces a comedy and precariousness podcast called Payasos y fuego together with comedian Ignatius Farray.
In 2022, she was the co-host of the Benidorm Fest competition, organized by RTVE to select the song that would represent Spain at the Eurovision Song Contest.{{Cite web |date=26 January 2022 |title=¿Quién es Inés Hernand? La historia de la cómica de 29 años presentadora del Benidorm Fest |url=https://www.europafm.com/noticias/tv-cine/quien-ines-hernand-historia-comica-29-anos-presentadora-benidorm-fest_2022012661f12b4604912a0001dd12be.html |website=EuropaFM |language=es}} She hosted this contest alongside writer Màxim Huerta and singer Alaska.{{Cite web |date=31 January 2022 |title=Inés Hernand en Benidorm: la chica (y la ciudad) que nunca duerme |url=https://www.vogue.es/living/galerias/ines-hernand-benidorm-fest |website=Vogue |language=es}}{{Cite web |date=4 February 2022 |title=Inés Hernand, la estrella de Playz que merece un espacio gamberro y reivindicativo en el 'late' de TVE |url=https://www.elespanol.com/bluper/20220204/ines-hernand-estrella-playz-gamberro-reivindicativo-tve/647435642_0.html |website=El Español |language=es}}
In March 2022, RTVE announced that Hernand would present the variety talk show La noche D on La 1 together with comedian Eva Soriano, replacing Dani Rovira, who had hosted the program so far.{{Cite web |title=Inés Hernand y Eva Soriano, nuevas presentadoras de 'La noche D' |url=https://www.formulatv.com/noticias/ines-hernand-nueva-presentadora-la-noche-d-114409/ |website=FormulaTV |date=8 March 2022 |language=es}}{{Cite web |date=8 March 2022 |title=Inés Hernand sustituirá a Dani Rovira al frente de 'La noche D' en TVE |url=https://www.elespanol.com/bluper/20220308/ines-hernand-sustituira-dani-rovira-frente-tve/655684650_0.html |website=El Español |language=es}}
In 2023 the Spanish public channel RTVE was forced to withdraw from its networks the Gen Playz chapter in which; being broadcast strictly live during the Pride festival and on dates close to a general election, the presenter said " I have to say that the good guys always win, so of course, even though the violence is structural, I have no doubt about the victory of a progressive government in the next general elections." using the public medium as her own to express her personal political views.{{cite web|access-date=2023-07-26|date=2023-06-29|language=es|title=RTVE borra el alegato político de su presentadora Inés Hernand: "Los buenos siempre ganan, no tengo ninguna duda de la victoria de un gobierno progresista"|url=https://www.elmundo.es/elecciones/elecciones-generales/2023/06/29/649d8218e4d4d813178b4582.html|website=ELMUNDO}}
Hernand collaborates with several digital media, such as HuffPost since May 2021 as a reporter,{{Cite web |date=9 June 2021 |title=Nervios, chuletas y filosofía... ¡Bienvenidos a la EvAU! Por Inés Hernand |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.es/entry/nervios-chuletas-y-filosofia-bienvenidos-a-la-evau-por-ines-hernand_es_60c000e2e4b0b03d151c54b4 |website=ElHuffPost |language=es}}{{Cite web |date=31 May 2021 |title=¿Se debe indultar a los políticos presos? Buscando la respuesta con Inés Hernand |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.es/entry/se-debe-indultar-a-los-politicos-presos-buscando-la-respuesta-con-ines-hernand_es_60b51ac8e4b0c5658f9711a8 |website=ElHuffPost |language=es}}{{Cite web |date=25 May 2021 |title=¿Por qué somos tan fracasados (En Eurovisión)? Buscando la respuesta con Inés Hernand |url=https://www.huffingtonpost.es/entry/por-que-somos-tan-fracasados-en-eurovision-buscando-la-respuesta-con-ines-hernand_es_60ad28d5e4b0d45b752f00ac |website=ElHuffPost |language=es}} or eldiario.es, where she has published opinion columns in its Tribuna Abierta section since February 2022.{{Cite web |title=Inés Hernand |url=https://www.eldiario.es/autores/ines-hernand/ |website=ElDiario |language=es}} She has also been a contributor to the program La resistencia presented by David Broncano, since September 2021.{{Cite web |date=22 December 2021 |title=Ines Hernand llama por sorpresa a Ana Pastor delante de Broncano en La Resistencia: "Te has confundido, ¿no?" |url=https://www.lasexta.com/programas/zapeando/mejores-momentos/ines-hernand-llama-sorpresa-ana-pastor-delante-broncano-resistencia-has-confundido_2021122261c349c5192fe40001d35f2b.html |website=LaSexta |language=es}}
Work
- 2019 – Que el fin del mundo te pille de risas. With Andrea Compton. Penguin Random House Grupo Editorial. {{ISBN|9788420452616}}.{{Cite book |last=Hernand |first=Inés |url=https://www.worldcat.org/oclc/1128180135 |title=Que el fin del mundo te pille de risas |date=2019 |publisher=Alfaguara Ijc |isbn=978-84-204-5261-6 |oclc=1128180135 |access-date=2022-04-20}}
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Category:21st-century Spanish lawyers
Category:Complutense University of Madrid alumni
Category:Spanish television presenters
Category:Spanish women television presenters
Category:Spanish women comedians