The Art of Rocky Encalada

Rocky Encalada is a photographer, actor, and director, originally from Miami, FL.  As someone who spent years in front of the cameras, it was not surprising that she would eventually find her way behind it.

Her first passion as a child was black and white movies that she enjoyed with her father.  This led to a love of acting and film.  Eventually a simple point and shoot camera would be gifted to her, but it was that magic made by the actors that would captivate her for decades to come.  She worked in film, commercials, modeling, and many other realms that put her in front of the camera.  At the age of 30, she began to pursue her higher education in all things theatre.  After graduating with her MFA from Kent State University, she became frustrated with the quality of the headshots her private acting students were getting and decided…