Ryan Paynter

Ryan is an American actor and now an award winning director/writer for his first short film, A Dose of You, which was recognized as the People's Choice Award at the Fuquay Film Festival. He discovered his love of entertaining in elementary school when he auditioned for a community play. He later gained a major interest in film, tackling important roles and topics such as addiction, bullying, gun violence, racism, discrimination, disability awareness, crime, and child trafficking. This young actor continues to impress with his versatility in portraying a vast range of characters.