Rhys Michael Stone, a talented individual, entered the world on February 16th, 2002, in Gateshead, a charming town in the north of England. As a young boy, he grew up in the vibrant city of Newcastle, where his passion for acting and filmmaking began to flourish.
It was in Newcastle that Rhys had the good fortune to meet esteemed Casting Director Kahleen Crawford, who recognized his potential and selected him to play the role of "Seb" in the highly acclaimed film "Sorry We Missed You" (2019),directed by the renowned Ken Loach. This experience not only ignited Rhys's love for acting but also sparked a lifelong passion for the world of cinema.
As his interest in the craft of acting continued to grow, Rhys's path crossed with the path of Swiss Producer Raphael Bonacchi, who not only became a valuable friend but also took on the role of Rhys's manager. This fortuitous encounter opened doors to new opportunities and paved the way for Rhys to explore the world of filmmaking.
In May 2021, Rhys was chosen by acclaimed Director Abdullah Khan to play the role of "Louis" in his thought-provoking short film "Find the Light," which was shot on location in the bustling city of London. Rhys's impressive performance in this film caught the attention of numerous Casting Directors, leading to a string of exciting opportunities in the world of feature films.
As Rhys's career continued to soar, he was able to take a significant step by adopting his father's last name, effectively changing his name to Rhys (Michael) McGowan. This milestone marked a new chapter in his life, as he embarked on a journey filled with promise and potential.
Today, Rhys (Michael) McGowan is a talented young actor with a bright future ahead of him. With his impressive range and versatility, he is poised to make a lasting impact in the world of filmmaking.
