Rhys Ernst - Actor Profile

Rhys Ernst

Directing
Updated: Apr 19, 2026
4Total Films
3.5 Highest Rated
Born: Jan 1, 1982
Birth Place: North Carolina, USA

About Rhys Ernst

Rhys Ernst is a filmmaker and artist. Ernst was nominated for a 2015 Emmy Award for directing and producing the webseries This Is Me. He created the award-winning trans history web series We’ve Been Around, and is a Producer, Director on Amazon’s Transparent; he also created the Transparent title sequence. Ernst has shown work in the Whitney Biennial, Sundance, Oberhausen, and The Hammer Museum; he has won awards at Outfest, Chicago International Film Festival and the LA Transgender Film Festival; he has won two GLAAD Awards, was a Point Scholar, a Project Involve Fellow, and was awarded the Point Foundation Horizon Award and the ACLU Liberty Award for his work on LGBTQ representation in the media. He lives in Los Angeles and is the director of the forthcoming feature ADAM.

Rhys Ernst Movies & Career Overview

The filmography of Rhys Ernst reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 4 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.

Dominant Genre

A large portion of Rhys Ernst's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.

Success Ratio

Approximately 0% of Rhys Ernst's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.

One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains The Owls, which stands out as a key performance.

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Best Rhys Ernst Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Rhys Ernst's career based on audience ratings.

Full Filmography

Every movie Rhys Ernst has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2012 She Gone Rogue - Flop Similar →
2010 The Owls House Party Guest / Interview Flop Similar →
2009 N Train - Flop Similar →
N/A Unison - Flop Similar →

Rhys Ernst - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Rhys Ernst?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rhys Ernst is "The Owls" with a rating of 3.5/10.

How many movies has Rhys Ernst acted in?

Rhys Ernst has been featured in at least 4 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Rhys Ernst?

Other notable films include "N Train", "She Gone Rogue", and "Unison".

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