Dwight Turner is a renowned Director, Producer, Casting Director, Actor, and Development Executive with a storied career spanning multiple decades and diverse mediums, including film, television, commercials, voice-over, theatre, and print. He is a respected figure in the entertainment industry, known for his versatility, leadership, and ability to effectively collaborate with performers.
As the Director of the horror feature film "Deep Within the Caves," Turner draws inspiration from Appalachian legend, bringing a unique perspective to the project. His extensive experience as a professional actor allows him to navigate the creative process with precision and creativity.
As the CEO of Movie Town Productions, Turner serves as Executive Producer and Director of the documentary "REP," which explores the lives of Freshman State Representatives. This project showcases his ability to bridge the entertainment and political realms, and his leadership within the industry.
As the owner of Turner Casting, Turner has demonstrated his keen ability to assemble talented casts for notable projects, including "Buffalo Trace," "Queen of the Ring," "Into the Wild Frontier," and "Relative Justice." His discerning eye has shaped the careers of many performers.
Throughout his journey in entertainment, Turner has been marked by milestones, including a tenure as Content Programmer at Warner Bros. Studio, where he headed productions from inception to completion for Warner Bros. Online. He has also served as Art Director for Employers Group and founded Electron Web, and has been an esteemed member of the Hollywood Chamber of Commerce.
As an award-winning performer, Turner's career has included a supporting role in the blockbuster film "Bad Boys: Ride or Die," as well as distinguished roles in projects such as "Chicago Fire," "Terror Lake Drive," "Fatal Attraction," "Murder Comes to Town," "The Deported," "Betrayed," and "1000 Ways to Die." He has been a professional actor since 1992 and has received numerous accolades, including a nomination and premiere at Comic-Con for "Out-Sorcery" and a Best Short Film award at Louisville's International Festival of Film for "The Contradictory Couple."
Dwight Turner continues to redefine the boundaries of creativity and excellence, leaving an indelible mark on the entertainment landscape.
