Ren Williams(II)
- Actress
- Director
- Producer
Ren Williams is an Australian actor, trained in film and theatre at Flinders Drama Centre. Also specialising in directing and writing, Ren is a co-founder of independent theatre company CRAM Collective.
After graduating in 2020, Ren made her directing debut in 2021 with Deadset Theatre Company's show 'Truck Stop' along with winning State Theatre Company SA's Young Playwright Award for her play 'Modified'. In June 2022 Ren performed and produced The CRAM Collective's world premiere 'Something Big' (Dir. Connor Reidy), following their sold-out show of 'New World Coming' - a show created in 5 days. Ren's love for film has lead to competing in Adelaide's 48 Hour Film for the past 5 years, winning Best Film for her direction in 'Andii' in 2018, and Best Actress in 2021 for her performance in 'Ingénue'. Most recently, Ren performed as five different characters in Kinetik Collective's StateSide show 'Kill Climate Deniers'. In 2023, Ren has acted in a number of short films while also having performed in Adelaide's DreamBIG Festival, with the one woman show Guthrak (Dir. Matthew Briggs) by Under the Microscope.
After graduating in 2020, Ren made her directing debut in 2021 with Deadset Theatre Company's show 'Truck Stop' along with winning State Theatre Company SA's Young Playwright Award for her play 'Modified'. In June 2022 Ren performed and produced The CRAM Collective's world premiere 'Something Big' (Dir. Connor Reidy), following their sold-out show of 'New World Coming' - a show created in 5 days. Ren's love for film has lead to competing in Adelaide's 48 Hour Film for the past 5 years, winning Best Film for her direction in 'Andii' in 2018, and Best Actress in 2021 for her performance in 'Ingénue'. Most recently, Ren performed as five different characters in Kinetik Collective's StateSide show 'Kill Climate Deniers'. In 2023, Ren has acted in a number of short films while also having performed in Adelaide's DreamBIG Festival, with the one woman show Guthrak (Dir. Matthew Briggs) by Under the Microscope.