
Kris Rey (born Kristin Williams, November 11, 1980) is an American businesswoman, filmmaker and actress. Her works as a director include the short documentary Bathwater (2006), the Nerve.com documentary web series Boys and Girls and the feature films It Was Great, But I Was Ready to Come Home (2009), Empire Builder (2012), Unexpected (2015) and I Used to Go Here (2020). She has also had small roles in a number of films, including First Man (2018). From 2007 to 2019 she was married to filmmaker Joe Swanberg. The two co-directed, co-produced and co-starred in the 2006-2009 Nerve.com web series Young American Bodies; she also had acting roles in a number of his films.

First Man
2018 · as Marilyn See

Joshy
2016 · as Anita

Happy Christmas
2014 · as Landlord

The Sacrament
2014 · as Mother of Gene

Alexander the Last
2009 · as Stagehand

Art History
2011 · as Hillary

Autoerotic
2011

The Zone
2011 · as Director's Wife

Win It All
2017 · as Kris

Kissing on the Mouth
2005 · as Laura

Audrey the Trainwreck
2010 · as Realtor Lady

Hannah Takes the Stairs
2007 · as Gaby

Marriage Material
2012

It Was Great, But I Was Ready to Come Home
2009 · as Annie

Present Company
2008 · as Just Anita