Will Ryder


Will Ryder is an American pornographic film director, producer, screenwriter, publicist, camera operator, and composer.

Early life

Ryder was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin and he is of English and Finnish descent. He worked as a keyboardist in the music industry for fifteen years.

Career

In 1983, Ryder befriended pornographic actress Amber Lynn while he was seeking employment in the adult film industry as a composer for pornographic films. Lynn introduced him to other people in the business and director Roy Karch was the first to hire him. He left the industry before returning in 2001 as a publicist for New Sensations/Digital Sin. In 2001, he launched the PR firm All Media Play. In 2004, he launched his own production label, X-Play, and made his directorial debut with the film Britney Rears Wild Back Stage Sex Party.

Awards and nominations

YearResultAwardWork
2006Best Music Britney Rears Wild Backstage Sex Party
2007Best Art Direction – VideoBritney Rears 3
2007Best MusicBritney Rears 3
2008Best Director, VideoNot the Bradys XXX
2008Best Screenplay, VideoNot the Bradys XXX
2009Best Director – FeatureNot Bewitched XXX
2009Best ScreenplayNot Bewitched XXX
2009Director of the Year
2010Best Director, FeatureFlight Attendants
2010Best Original Song"Fly Global" in Flight Attendants
2010Best Original Song"Sisters and Brothers" in Not The Bradys XXX: Marcia, Marcia, Marcia!
2010Best ScreenplayFlight Attendants
2010Best ScreenplayNot Married with Children XXX
2010Director of the Year
2011Best Director – FeatureNot Charlie's Angels XXX
2011Best Screenplay – AdaptedNot Charlie's Angels XXX
2011Best Screenplay – AdaptedNot M*A*S*H XXX
2011Director of the Year
2012Best Director – ParodyThe Flintstones: A XXX Parody
2012Best Non-Sex PerformanceSuperman XXX: A Porn Parody
2012Best Screenplay – ParodyBeverly Hillbillies: A XXX Parody
2012Director of the Year
2013Best Director – ParodyNot the Three Stooges XXX
2013Best Screenplay – ParodyNot Animal House XXX
2014Best Director – ParodyGrease XXX: A Parody
2014Best Director – ParodyNot the Wizard of Oz XXX
2014Best Editing Not the Wizard of Oz XXX
2014Best Original Song "Queen of Munchkin Land" in Not The Wizard of Oz XXX
2014Best Original Song"I Wonder What Is Happening" in Not The Wizard of Oz XXX
2014Best Screenplay – ParodyGrease XXX: A Parody
2014Best Screenplay – ParodyNot South Park XXX
2014Best Screenplay – ParodyNot the Wizard of Oz XXX
2014Director of the Year
2015AVN Hall of Fame
2015Best Director – ParodyAmerican Hustle XXX Porn Parody
2015Best Director – ParodyNot Jersey Boys XXX: A Porn Musical
2015Best Non-Sex PerformanceNot Jersey Boys XXX: A Porn Musical
2015Best Screenplay – ParodyAmerican Hustle XXX Porn Parody
2015Best Screenplay – ParodyNot Jersey Boys XXX: A Porn Musical

YearResultAwardWork
2008Feature Director of the Year
2009Director of the Year – Body of Work
2009Director of the Year – Individual ProjectNot Bewitched XXX
2010Director of the Year – Body of Work
2010Director of the Year – Individual ProjectFlight Attendants
2010Porn Director of the Year
2011Director of the Year – Body of Work
2011Director of the Year – Individual ProjectNot Charlie's Angels XXX
2011Screenplay of the YearNot Charlie's Angels XXX
2012Director of the Year – Body of Work
2012Director of the Year – Individual ProjectRocky XXX: A Parody Thriller
2012Screenplay of the YearBeverly Hillbillies XXX
2013Director of the Year – Body of Work
2013Director of the Year – ParodyNot Animal House XXX
2013Director of the Year – ParodyNot the Three Stooges XXX
2014Director of the Year – Body of Work
2014Director of the Year – ParodyGrease XXX: A Parody
2014Director of the Year – ParodyLove Boat XXX: A Parody
2014Director of the Year – ParodyNot the Wizard of Oz XXX
2014Best Editing Grease XXX: A Parody
2014Best Editing Not the Wizard of Oz XXX
2015Director of the Year – Body of Work
2015Director of the Year – ParodyAmerican Hustle XXX
2015Director of the Year – ParodyNot the Jersey Boys XXX
2015Best Non-Sex Acting PerformanceNot the Jersey Boys XXX