Kalan Ray is a multi-talented VR Director and co-founder of VKTRY Creative Studios, as well as a Development Supervisor at Magnopus, boasting an impressive array of skills that include animation, programming, and design.
Throughout his illustrious career, Kalan has made significant contributions to various Emmy-Nominated interactive experiences, such as Mission:ISS, Pixar's Coco VR, and Blade Runner 2049: Memory Lab, as well as CNNVR and Martin Scorsese's The Audition, showcasing his expertise in rapid prototyping and previsualization.
With extensive experience in supervising and creatively contributing to development in a wide range of projects, including feature films, television, commercials, music videos, theme park rides, video games, and VR experiences, Kalan has worked on notable films such as The Jungle Book, Fantastic4, and Star Trek: Beyond, collaborating with esteemed visual effects companies like DreamWorks, Pixomondo, and Bad Robot.
As a member of the Television Academy, Kalan has a strong background in the entertainment industry. Born and raised in Barstow, he holds a degree in Linguistics from the University of California at Long Beach, reflecting his diverse range of interests and expertise.
Kalan's impressive portfolio and extensive experience have solidified his position as a prominent figure in the VR and entertainment industries, with a unique blend of creative and technical skills that set him apart from his peers.
