Riley Stiles

Riley Stiles is an emerging Australian actor whose screen work spans feature films, television, web series and short films. He gained recognition for portraying Young Dean, the younger version of Zac Efron’s character, in the US feature film Ricky Stanicky (2024), directed by Academy Award winner Peter Farrelly. He has since been cast as lead actor Billy in the Australian horror feature Dead Howling (2026), and appears as Ken Bash in the Australian feature film Runt. Riley also portrays Frances O’Connor’s son in the Australian television series The Twelve, starring Sam Neill. His credits include playing Young Bradley, the younger version of serial killer Bradley Edwards, in the award-winning Australian television mini-series The Claremont Murders, based on a true story. In the US television series Wrecked, Riley played young Todd, and at just 10 years old he appeared as a cheeky younger brother obsessed with ghost hunting in the award-winning US web series Trunk Travelers. He later appeared in the US web series What We See, playing a ghost with a love crush on a living soul. Riley was nominated for Best Actor at the St Kilda Film Festival for his challenging performance in Amissa Anima, in which he played Luca, a street kid caught in a cycle of abuse. He has also starred in numerous short films, including award-winning and festival-nominated projects such as Hitting the Road, Nuclear, Sheep #3, The Falling Star and Sorrowing Man.

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