Trevor Riley(I)
- Writer
- Actor
- Director
Trevor Riley is an American filmmaker, born and raised in Los Angeles, California. His inaugural short film, crafted as writer-director, garnered widespread acclaim and has been permanently archived by the Shoah Foundation, established by Steven Spielberg.
Trevor's impressive repertoire boasts numerous television and feature scripts, optioned and developed by prominent, top-tier companies and visionary filmmakers. His writing earned him a semifinalist position in the 2020 Academy Nichols competition.
His feature directorial debut, The Ballad of a Coyote, garnered several prestigious nominations at the 2024 LA IFS Film Festival and Mammoth Film Festival. These accolades include Best Actor, Best Thriller, and a coveted Best Picture nomination.
Trevor's notable credits include collaborations with acclaimed directors John Ridley (American Crime) and John Wells (Animal Kingdom), solidifying his reputation as a rising force in the film industry.
Trevor's impressive repertoire boasts numerous television and feature scripts, optioned and developed by prominent, top-tier companies and visionary filmmakers. His writing earned him a semifinalist position in the 2020 Academy Nichols competition.
His feature directorial debut, The Ballad of a Coyote, garnered several prestigious nominations at the 2024 LA IFS Film Festival and Mammoth Film Festival. These accolades include Best Actor, Best Thriller, and a coveted Best Picture nomination.
Trevor's notable credits include collaborations with acclaimed directors John Ridley (American Crime) and John Wells (Animal Kingdom), solidifying his reputation as a rising force in the film industry.
