Ena O'Rourke

Ena O'Rourke studied drama at Huntingdon College and the Montgomery School of Fine Arts in Alabama. Cast in her first feature at age 20, Ena moved to LA where she landed roles immediately in film and television, including Strange Wilderness and Night Stand with Dick Dietrich. Ena married producer, John Burrud with collaborations with companies such as the Discovery Channel, Canal+ and Disney. To raise a family, Ena took a 10 year hiatus working primarily behind the camera with Burrud Productions. She studied and earned certifications in Yoga Therapy and iRest Yoga Nidra, opening a private practice focused on PTSD and generating programs for many organizations like the VA and InnerBalance in-patient rehab. Ena is now based in Colorado and has been a successful working actor since 2015 garnering 70+ credits in her career. Remarried to Steve Rodriguez, began Mapaches Productions, LLC in 2021 and Celtic Clover in 2025. Since then, Mapaches has served as EP on award winning Yellow Bird awarded Best Feature at the Santa Monica Film Festival in which she is supporting. With her producing partner, Shannon K. Dunn, Celtic Clover has licensed Colorado's first SAG Vertical Series launching in May in which she is also a lead. She seeks to highlight women who win in her narrative projects.