Ryan Genji Thomas

Ryan Genji Thomas possesses extensive experience in media production, particularly in virtual and augmented reality. Beginning a career as a Production Intern at Quixote Studios in 2001, Ryan has since held various roles, including Producer at Meta and Oculus VR, where notable projects such as "Dear Angelica" and "Henry" received Emmy nominations. Ryan's tenure at DreamWorks Animation included contributions to acclaimed films like "Kung Fu Panda" and "Megamind." Currently, Ryan serves as a member of the Emerging Media Programming Peer Group at the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences and has held senior production roles focused on immersive content in Reality Labs Entertainment. Educational credentials include a Bachelor of Arts in Film Studies from the University of California, Santa Barbara, and screenwriting studies at UCLA.