Cedar Wright

Cedar is a professional climber and filmmaker living in Boulder, Colorado. Cedar has traveled the world establishing adventurous and daring first ascents, often documenting these exploits through his writing and cinematography. He is a National Geographic Explorer, a Contributing Editor at Climbing Magazine and has won numerous awards for his films, including the popular Sufferfest franchise, which he also stars in along with his good friend Alex Honnold.

For over five years Cedar was a member of the Yosemite Search and Rescue Team, and when he wasn't hanging out of a helicopter he was climbing his ass off. He got pretty good at it. Today, Cedar is one of the most recognized professional climbers in the United States, and he continues to push himself as a climber and creative.

Cedar is a humble and approachable person, known for his goofy sense of humor and infectious lust for life, and he is always game for an outrageous adventure.

Cedar Wright is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 17 verified screen credits connected to this profile.

Selected work includes Specimen (2006), The Dark Wizard (2026), Girl Climber (2025), First Ascent (2006), Reel Rock 20 (2026), Get a Little Out There with Alex Honnold (2026), Reel Rock 20 Retrospective Film (2026), The Fledglings. The recorded credits span 2006 to 2026, including 15 movies and 2 TV shows.

The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.