Kenny Ramos is a theater artist from the Barona Band of Mission Indians / Kumeyaay Nation. He grew up on the Barona Indian Reservation in southern California, holds a BA in American Indian Studies from UCLA, and is an ensemble member at Cornerstone Theater Company, where he’s collaborating on a series of community-engaged theater productions that center various tribal nations and communities. Kenny sees theater as an important form of civic engagement and is passionate about creating theater that uplifts Native perspectives, asserts tribal sovereignty, and challenges settler colonial realities of American society.