Actor

Serena Ryen

Serena Ryen is an actress and filmmaker based in New York City, and Co-Founder of Schmeh Films. With her partner Ethan Itzkow, she wrote and starred in the short film CASHED (now streaming on Amazon Prime), which won awards for Best Actress, Audience Choice, Best Dramatic Short, Best Cinematography, and a Best Comedy Short nom during its festival run.

Her directorial debut HIGH SCORE made its world premiere with the Chelsea Film Festival, where it received the Best Short Film Award (Le Petit Prix) and Best Actor in a Short for Ethan Itzkow (of Netflix's hit series YOU). The anti-racist, social horror film follows a burgeoning white supremacist as he descends into an abyss of online radicalization and extremist conspiracy theories.

Often works with

Ethan Itzkow
2 titles together
CASHED, High Score

Full filmography · 3

High Score
as Serena and Writer and Director
2020
CASHED
as Jess
2020