William Banks
Acting
Known For

When three friends who live together realize that they don't like their life trajectory, they set off to find a gold treasure that is rumored to be buried in the nearby mountain.
Please Don't Destroy: The Treasure of Foggy Mountain

The Basics is a webseries about a group of twenty-somethings who shake up the world of NYC indie comedy and challenge the notion that they don't belong there. Don't underestimate the basic girl you know, she just might surprise you.
The Basics

A family melodrama wrapped up in an absurdist comedy punctuated by an American history lesson. Gettysburg is the simple story of a man who hates his grandma.
Gettysburg

Everything goes wrong for Sugar - a writer by day, DJ by night - after a superhero attempts to save her in this Blaxploitation-inspired romantic comedy.
Supernigga

A young woman seriously injures a kid she's nannying and, to convince herself she'd be a good mother, attempts to conceive a child as soon as humanly possible via her friends' unwitting boyfriends.
The Gene Pool

A story of missed connections, failed attempts at intimacy, and ultimately the redemptive and healing potential of a little bit of introspection, patience, empathy, etc. The ensemble film follows a dozen dysfunctional couples through a 24-hour perspective-shifting journey through New York City.
Love New York

The cinematic origin story of William Banks' real journey to Car World – a planet in an alternate universe ruled by Worms who want to have sex with him.
Enter Car World

William Banks explores the culture of Puerto Rico like Anthony Bourdain wearing a Sonic the Hedgehog hat.
Yo Soy Soníc

A needy 24 year old begins to suspect they have been cursed after a prank gone too far traumatizes their EMT roommate, who has just begun an intensive new training regimen.
Curse of the Rat King

On October 14th, 2018, William Banks was locked inside a walk-in freezer for 45 minutes. The film examines William’s trauma from the incident and his quest for revenge on People’s Pops.
William Banks vs. People's Pops

the friends& man of constant sorrow music video is about loving 00s indie rock music while reckoning with its commercialization. the video imagines a futuristic stomp-clap band that makes the streets of Williamsburg their stage — like a demented arcade fire or edward sharpe and the magnetic zeros. tormented by a 5.7 pitchfork score, the couple at the centre of the band, played by william banks and lea rose sebastianis, descend into a frenzy of ketamine use and emotional abuse. directed by nate wilson and dozzy chroma.
friends& - Man of Constant Sorrow

William Banks went to jail.
Jail Saga
William Banks will eradicate atheism from the world by helping everyone to believe in God. He will fully unite Christianity, Judaism, and Islam.