Ryan, a multifaceted individual, is a filmmaker, a gentleman, and a bon vivant par excellence, exhibiting a unique blend of artistic and social prowess.
Notably, Ryan won a Student Academy Award for Narcocorrido, his thesis film at the prestigious American Film Institute, showcasing his exceptional filmmaking skills from an early stage.
His debut feature film, Lowlife, garnered widespread acclaim from both audiences and critics, cementing his position as a talented up-and-coming filmmaker.
Lowlife was domestically released by IFC Midnight and featured on several Best of the Year and Top Ten lists, solidifying its status as a critically acclaimed film.
V/H/S/94, a recent installment in the popular horror franchise, received critical acclaim, being named a New York Times Critic's Pick and featured on Variety's list for Best Horror Movies of 2021. Moreover, it was a massive commercial success for Shudder, premiering as the service's biggest debut ever.
Ryan's segment, Terror, in V/H/S/94 was particularly noteworthy, earning the top spot as the #1 V/H/S segment across the entire franchise's history, as reported by Dread Central.
Ryan's upcoming project, Night Patrol, boasts an impressive cast, making it a highly anticipated release.
When not working on his next project, Ryan resides in Inglewood, California, with his loving wife, Megan, and their perfect son, Marvel.
