Jake Estrada is an independent comic creator, author, filmmaker, actor, director, producer, and publisher who has been creating original stories since 2005. He is best known as the creator of BOCAS, a long-running supernatural action series inspired by Puerto Rican folklore, Taino mythology, and urban legends. Over the past two decades, he has published dozens of comics and graphic novels while building the independent Space Coast Comixx publishing imprint.
His body of work includes the BOCAS series, Motorist vs. BOCAS, The Human Virus, Screw Phillips, Maestro, Bridgeton Nights, Tainos, Estrada Media Serials, You Cannot Silence Me: The Unauthorized Pedro Albizu Campos Story, The Demon in a Spacesuit (Spacie), and numerous other creator-owned titles spanning horror, science fiction, action, paranormal, and drama.
Beyond publishing his own work, Estrada has helped other independent creators bring their books to print through comic printing and publishing services. He has also owned and operated a comic book shop and has spent years supporting fellow creators through conventions, film festivals, and community events.
Jake holds degrees in Multimedia Design and Criminal Justice Administration, combining his backgrounds in art, storytelling, and research to create immersive worlds across multiple media.
As a filmmaker, actor, director, and producer, Estrada has written, directed, produced, and appeared in numerous independent productions, including the BOCAS film series, Bocas vs. Night of the Living Dead, and House on 226. His work has also extended into paranormal television, where he appeared on the Travel Channel's Paranormal Revenge in the episode "Dark Arts." He is also a member of The Underpresence, an investigative team dedicated to documenting paranormal phenomena and exploring reports of the unexplained.
Whether through comics, books, documentaries, television, or film, Jake Estrada continues to expand the BOCAS Universe while creating original stories that blend folklore, horror, action, and the supernatural for audiences around the world.