Deirdre V. Lyons is a Los Angeles producer and actor, she performed in two 180 films, and was a cast member of The Under Presents and Tempest from Tender Claws. She is a co-founder of Ferryman Collective, producing and performing in PARA, Krampusnacht, and the award-winning Welcome to Respite and co-creator of Gumball Dreams, named Best Experience of 2022 and Creator of the Year by XR Must. She was a 2023 SXSW mentor and included in the 2021 list of Top 100 Original Voices in XR, she is a sought-after speaker and recently joined the Producers Guild of America.