Valynn Turkovich
Valynn Turkovich was the face of Living Proof Pictures in 2016 and 2017, starring in three back to back leading roles. In 2015 Valynn auditioned for and was offered the role of Paige in the feature film The Ground that Sinks. In February of 2016 Valynn started principal photography on Binge ∞ Purge. Also 2016 was year Valynn starred in the Film Racing short A Hole to China which won her the Best Actress Award at the Marietta International Film Festival's 24 Hour Film Race.
Valynn erupts into her first Living Proof Pictures film with her fearless and confrontational portrayal of Valerie a woman who after losing her job relapses into bulimia.
In 2017 The Ground that Sinks began it's festival circuit leading to two nominations for Best Actress for Valynn from Marietta International Film Festival and the Maverick Movie Awards. The following year Binge ∞ Purge began it's festival circuit and again Valynn was nominated for Best Actress by Marietta and Maverick as well as the Top Indie Film Awards.
Valynn plays Paige, a woman slowly self destructing after losing her father. Valynn approaches the role with a mesmerizing grace and fury bottled in an ever intensifying neurotic energy.
Late 2020 and most especially 2021 bring with them the return of Valynn to Living Proof Pictures productions. Starting with rehearsals for the feature film A Memory of Chopin over zoom during the pandemic and appearances in the Northampton County Department of Mental Health's Alienation PSA and the recurring role of Susan the Owner in the Rose the Sunflower commercials opposite Kate Hughes.
Valynn was last seen in the Film Racing shorts Twice for No and Things My Sister Said.