THOMAS RONCA is a Ojai-based director/writer/actor. Trained in the top acting schools of Los Angeles (Stella Adler Conservatory, Lesly Kahn, Howard Fine, Anthony Meindl, & Victor Villar-Hauser), Thomas also studied acting in high school at The Thacher School in Ojai, CA. Graduating from Wesleyan University, he holds a dual degree in Political Science and Religious Studies.

His most recent credit includes a journey to Thailand where he acted across Zac Efron in multiple scenes for Peter Farrelly’s The Greatest Beer Run Ever (2022).

Additionally, Waiting for Gina (2021), which he wrote, produced and served as lead actor, won “Best Comedy Film” at the Austin Comedy Film Festival.

His other projects have featured at The Beverly Hills Film Festival, New Orleans Film Festival, Omaha Film Festival, Atlanta Shortfest and Indie Grits in Columbia, South Carolina.