Join us for a conversation with acclaimed actress Rachel Ticotin ’19GS as she reflects on her nontraditional journey in the entertainment industry. She will share stories from her career, insights into navigating Hollywood, and practical advice for those pursuing creative paths. Lunch will be served during the discussion.
Rachel Ticotin '19GS was born and raised in the Bronx, NY. She began her career at the age of nine at City Center in a production of The King and I. She then was one of the founding members of the Ballet Hispánico of New York dance company before she began her acting career in films such as Fort Apache, the Bronx, Total Recall, Con Air, Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants, Man on Fire, and Something's Gotta Give. Ms Ticotin has also appeared on Broadway and in regional theater, as well as on television, most recently in The Act. She has co-directed the Rising Stars show at the La Guardia High School for the Performing Arts for nine years and hopes to continue working with more students and schools in arts education.