Ian McKay is an Australian-American director, screenwriter, and actor. He is best known for his short films Kingdom of Happy Fallacies (2020) and La Rêverie (2021), as well as various screen and stage acting credits, including Mind Trap (2017) and Odds & Ends (2018). He was the recipient of the Best Directing award at the CCFS Student Film Competition on two occasions, in 2020 and 2021.