Kris Rey

Born: 1980-11-11

Biography

Kris Rey (born Kristin Williams, November 11, 1980) is an American businesswoman, filmmaker and actress. Her works as a director include the short documentary Bathwater (2006), the Nerve.com documentary web series Boys and Girls and the feature films It Was Great, But I Was Ready to Come Home (2009), Empire Builder (2012), Unexpected (2015) and I Used to Go Here (2020). She has also had small roles in a number of films, including First Man (2018). From 2007 to 2019 she was married to filmmaker Joe Swanberg. The two co-directed, co-produced and co-starred in the 2006-2009 Nerve.com web series Young American Bodies; she also had acting roles in a number of his films.

Known For

First Man
Joshy
The Sacrament
I Used to Go Here
Win It All
Happy Christmas
Art History
Autoerotic
Unexpected
The Zone

Top Movie Credits

First Man Marilyn See
Joshy Anita
The Sacrament Mother of Gene
Unexpected Director
The Zone Director's Wife