Ray Taylor(X)
- Director
Raymond "Ray" Taylor is a Los Angeles-based director known for crafting bold, character-driven stories that blend heart, humor, and cinematic style. With a focus on authentic representation, Ray's work challenges convention and spotlights voices often left out of mainstream narratives-particularly LGBTQ+ and disabled characters-without relying on trauma as the core narrative engine.
Since launching his career in 2017, Ray has directed 19 short films across a wide range of genres, earning recognition at festivals and showcases including the Warner Bros. DiversAbilities Film Showcase and the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge. His visual storytelling and strong performances have become a signature of his work, along with a distinct ability to balance emotional depth with accessible, engaging storytelling.
Ray continues to build a body of work that aims to both entertain and expand the kinds of stories audiences see on screen. He brings a director's eye for detail, a collaborator's spirit, and a storyteller's heart to every project he takes on.
Since launching his career in 2017, Ray has directed 19 short films across a wide range of genres, earning recognition at festivals and showcases including the Warner Bros. DiversAbilities Film Showcase and the Easterseals Disability Film Challenge. His visual storytelling and strong performances have become a signature of his work, along with a distinct ability to balance emotional depth with accessible, engaging storytelling.
Ray continues to build a body of work that aims to both entertain and expand the kinds of stories audiences see on screen. He brings a director's eye for detail, a collaborator's spirit, and a storyteller's heart to every project he takes on.
