Now Van Hoy has moved into the director's chair after his debut feature Flinch, the neo-noir crime thriller about a young hitman who falls for the witness to a murder he commits.
Van Hoy began acting professionally as a teen, starring in such films as Pups opposite Burt Reynolds and in the hit animated series Hey Arnold.
Van Hoy garnered considerable critical acclaim when he starred alongside Mischa Barton and Burt Reynolds in the indie crime drama, Pups written and directed by Ash.
Van Hoy currently works as the Executive Director at Ardor Pictures where he produces, and directs films such as the SXSW darling Tragedy Girls (2017) and Flinch (2021) a crime thriller that has gained a loyal fan base online.
-Good Bad Flicks "Van Hoy displays the kind of patience, spatial awareness, and narrative control of someone with more feature experience, resulting in a crime thriller with enough surprise to keep you locked in."