Pryde Pierce is an award-winning independent filmmaker, actor, videographer, content creator and decorated Army infantry veteran. In his over 15 years of experience he has starred in productions of Shakespeare and worked with Fortune 500 companies (including Nike), and celebrities. Projects he is a part of can be seen on streaming sites such as Discovery+, Apple TV, and others.

He has won awards for his writing, directing, cinematography, acting, and editing; including winning an award when his short film "Hemorrhage" screened at the Directors Guild of America in the 48 Film Festival. The YouTube channel he created, Final Girlz, has over 30 thousand subscribers and is growing daily.

He has a Bachelor’s degree in Digital Cinematography and has taught filmmaking at multiple non-profits (including being the current Filmmaking Instructor at JDS Studios). He is a member of the Board of Directors for the non-profit Desert Empire Filmmaking Foundation, is on the Advisory Board for the Film, TV, and Media program at San Bernardino Valley College, and was previously a member of the Board of Directors for the Full Circle Theater Company in Riverside, CA.