Cyris Laury-Schaefer

From a young age, Cyris has been involved in theater and film. He starred in the short film "I Am Because You Are", which premiered at the 2017 Hawai'i International Film Festival and won best short film at the Maui Film Festival. The film premiered on PBS as part of Pacific Islanders in Communications series Pacific Heartbeat. He's also had supporting roles in films such as "Aloha Surf Hotel" (2020) and "Kuleana/Maui" (2017). Cyris was born in Brooklyn, NY. He moved with his family to Maui at the age of five. He's represented by Oahu-based Bliss Models & Talent.