Vicky Contreras is a Mexican actress, writer, and film producer with a career spanning across Mexico and the United States, especially in the Latino entertainment market. She is also active as an entrepreneur in creative industries.
Early Life and Background
She is originally from Michoacán, Mexico, and currently resides in the San Francisco, California area. Her roots in Mexico inform much of her creative identity, while her career has bridged both the Mexican and U.S. Latino entertainment spheres.
Career & Experience
Production & Industry Work
Vicky has long experience as a film producer. She is associated with Ella Films Productions, where she has served in production roles for over two decades. LinkedIn
She has also worked in projects with Telemundo (a division of NBCUniversal) in graphic promotions and related media production. LinkedIn
Acting & Film Credits
Vicky is credited in films such as Frontera: Camino al Infierno (2014), La Última Orden (2013), and El Magistral (2023). IMDb+1 Her IMDb page lists her roles and contributions in various film projects.
Roles & Vision
Within EB New Generation and the Dreams in Motion initiative, Vicky Contreras serves as Program Director / Cultural Producer, spearheading efforts to support artists in film, music, and visual arts fields. Her background equips her to bridge creative talent with resources, and she uses her experience to open paths for emerging creators.
Her core mission centers on education, empowerment, and sustainability in the arts — rather than just creating opportunities for exposure, she aims to build lasting foundations so that talents can grow independently, with dignity and impact.
Notable Qualities & Impact
She combines artistic practice (acting, writing) with production and entrepreneurship — giving her both creative and structural insight into the entertainment world.
Her cross-border experience allows her to operate in both Mexican and U.S. Latino markets, making her a valuable bridge between those industries.
She is committed to elevating stories from underrepresented communities, using her role to amplify voices often overlooked.
Through Dreams in Motion, she channels her own career’s insights into creating a sustainable ecosystem for other artists.
