Hullo - Annabelle (Supporting) - Dir. David Hulbert In pre- production
Thicker Than Blood - Heather (Supporting) -In pre-Production
The Lost and Found Family - Adult Jasmine - Dir. Barnet Bain The Return - Mom/Zombie (Principal) - Dr. Ryan Spindell The Gym - Stella - Dir. Parthiban Shanmugam Positive - Renee (Supporting) - Dir. Ralph Armstead The Treatment - Dr. Sandra Murray (Lead) - Dir. Alexis Godschalk Baku The Travel Bug (children's DVD) - Episode #1 "Making Friends Around the World" - Aunt Sydney (Lead) - Dir. David Moore - Eyekiss Films Ashtide - Lauren (Lead) - Dir. Jesse Garrett Glory Defined music video - Mary Magdalene (Principal) - Dir. Bill Berg-Hillinger (Word Records) The Making of This Very Film - Ann (Lead) - Dir. Matt Hutchinson - Decatur Film Festival 2002 Audience Choice Award The Quest - Mother (supporting) - Dir. Will Burns Warm Springs - School Marm - Dir. Joseph Sargent (HBO) The Wool Cap - Roller coaster rider - Dir. Steven Schachter (TNT) Remember the Titans - Restaurant Patron -Dir. Boaz Yakin (Disney) The Other Side - Triage Nurse - Dir. Gregg Bishop The Book of Jaenelle - Stuck-up Mom (supporting) - Dir. Ly Bolia Too Shy to be a Vampire - Jade (supporting) - Dir. Brent Brooks Throw Down - Debby (supporting)- Dir. Mark Campbell Project PH - Dr. Sheril Storm (supporting) - Dir. Dave Argust Creature of the Night - Jennifer (supporting) - Dir. Diana Curry Finding Peter - Mary (Lead)- Horizon Gate Productions Eternal Delusions - Nina (Principal) - Dir. Julie Arnold Faking - Debbie - Dir. Carla Delgado Grippa Small Groups Nightmare - Michelle - Dir. Julie Arnold Manic - Lexi (Lead)- Dir. Janice Kaye Bremner My Life as a Cantaloupe - Beautiful Redhead - Dir. Laurence Ruth
Theatre:
SKETCH COMEDY Sketchworks Comedy - Mainstage Player (2008 - current)
THEATRE Laughing Stock - Sarah - Lionheart Theatre Youth Tour 2003 - Team Member - The Academy Theatre Our Cybertown - Becca (supporting) - Art Within Guess Who's Coming to Dinner? - Joey (Lead) - The Renaissance Project (American Debut) My Name is Alice - Alice - Iron Women Productions So Long on Lonely Street - Ruth Brown (Lead) - Stage Door Players A Midsummer Night's Dream - Hermia (Lead) - Theatre Noble 24-Hour Plays - Tourist (supporting) - Synchronicity and Plainsight Productions Viajando por Poesia - Hermana (Lead) - Young Audiences of Atlanta Steel Magnolias - Annelle (Lead) - Holly Theatre Diseased Vignettes - Friend (supporting) - Art Within Waiting Room Vignettes - Marcia (Lead) - Village Group I Love This Place - Stephanie (Lead) - 3D Players Oliver! - Nancy (Lead) - Lincoln Troupe Snapshots and Portraits - Joyce (Lead) - Skyline Wesleyan Church Hi-Tops - Ginny (Lead) - High-Life Players Hi-Tops - Lisa (Supporting) - High-Life Players Anything Goes - Chorus/Dancer - G.P. Thespians
IMPROV LightHearted, Inc. - Atlanta, GA Neighborhood Playhouse - San Diego, CA Trinity Troupe - Blanes, Spain
Commercials and Industrials:
Children's Healthcare of Atlanta commercial – Principal (Currently running)
GA Lottery commercial - Supporting
Suddenlink commercial - Principal
HGTV Cash in the Attic commercial #2 - Felicia (Principal) - Dir. David Sinrich
Stainmaster Carpet industrial - Principal - Dir. Steve Nosoff
HGTV Cash in the Attic commercial #1- Felicia (Principal) - Dir. David Sinrich
Coleman national commercial - Principal - Dir. Harvey Wang
Chick-fil-A industrial - Restaurant Patron
Bard Urological industrial - Patient
Spire School of Business commercial - Principal - Dir. Shane Ortiz
Hot Stone Massage Instructional Video - Host - Dir. Eric Packam
FATS police national training video - Principal - Dir. Howard Bashew
Partners Against Domestic Violence industrial (Principal) - Dir. Jen Kelley
Glory, Grace & Truth - Jen (Principal) - Dir. Russ Williamson
Junkyard Wars commercial - Team Member - The Learning Channel
Hooters commercial - Restaurant Patron - Nascar
Novodisk industrial - Dorothy (Principal) - Dir. Laurence Ruth
Zep 65 industrial - Principle - Dir. Gary McCoy
Man vs. Telephone commercial - Vivian (Principal) - Dir. Adam Taylor
Atlanta Film Festival commercial - Movie Patron -Image Film & Video
VOICEOVER
American Cancer Society - Principal (multiple recordings
Verizon - Principal
HGTV show "Behind the Scenes" - Principal (multiple recordings)
How We Got Over (cartoon) - Katherine Eloise Mikell (Supporting) - Dir. Jai Lewis-Husband (Cartoon Network)
The Search for Significance - audio book recording
Johnny Quest (cartoon) - Robin Wright (Supporting) - Dir. Jai Lewis-Husband (Cartoon Network)
FamilyLife voiceover- Dir. Shane Ortiz
My Vote Counts! (voiceover commercial) - Dir. Sandy Miller
Aromatherapy Massage (voiceover commercial) - Dir. Eric Packam
Print:
Augusta Board of Tourism Brochure Choix de Vie - Informational Brochure Napa Photo - Advertisement/flyer Nuttshaw Photography - Advertisement/website/flyer
Skills and Abilities
Skills:
Blue & Green Screen experience, Teleprompter experience, Motion capture experience, Voiceover artist, Volleyball, Rock Climbing/Rappelling, White Water Rafting, Canoeing, Swing Dancing, Snow & Water Skiing, Swimming, Fishing, Singing (second soprano), Horseback Riding, Cycling, Rollerblading, Ice & Rollerskating, Puppetry, Computer Skills, Writing, Manual Driving, Intermediate fluency in Spanish & American Sign Language, Works well with Children and Animals.
Accents and Dialects:
Natural speaking voice - "accentless"
Accents: Southern, Californian, British, Valley, and various cartoon voices
Training and Studies
Training:
Private Voiceover Lessons - Della Cole - YourAct, Atlanta
Sketch Comedy - Brian Bremer- YourAct, Atlanta
Advanced Weekly Workshop - Della Cole - YourAct, Atlanta
Advanced Acting Coach - Nick Conti - The Professional Actorís Studio,
Atlanta
Script analysis & scene study - Julie Arnold - 3D, Atlanta
Voice & movement - Gidget Nicols - 3D, Atlanta
Accents & dialects - Peter Larlham - SDSU, San Diego
Improvisation - Paul Bellos - LightHearted, Inc., Atlanta, GA
Voice - Kathleen OíBrien; Dr. Kimberlyn Jones
PLNU - San Diego, CA
Workshops:
Jackie Burch Acting Workshop
Auditioning and Behind the Scenes - Shay Bentley-Griffin & Ric Reitz (The Chez Group)
Auditioning - Kris Redding - YourAct, Atlanta
Film & TV - Gary Yates - Actor's Express, Atlanta
Auditioning for Commercials - Don Slaton - The Company Acting Studio, Atlanta
Character analysis - Peter Ganim - Actor's Express/3D, Atlanta
Stage Combat - Scot Mann - Atlanta
Period Styles (Shakespeare) - Kathleen McManus
GSF Master Acting Classes Atlanta, GA
Further Information
2010 - Jyn is currently working on an extensive audio book recording for an Atlanta non-profit that assists girls and women in getting out of the sex trade industry.
Summer 2008 - Jyn went to Casablanca, Morocco to teach a 2 week film and theatre camp to Arab teens.
Spring 2008 "How We Got Over" cartoon was selected for the Langston Hughes Film Festival in Seattle.
2007 - "The Return" was selected as a finalist for the Coca-Cola Filmmakers’ Award
2006 " Ashtide" has been accepted into the Atlanta Film Fest in June!
Appeared on Fox 5 "Good Day Atlanta" to discuss "Baku the Travel Bug" (April 4)
"Parenting Magazine" voted Baku as one of the best children's DVDs of 2005 in their February 2006 issue.
Jyn currently has 2 commercials running on HGTV and the Food Network.
2005 Jyn won "Best Acting" Award in Atlanta's 72 Hour Faith & Film Festival for her lead role as Dr. Sandra Murray in the short "The Treatment."
" Baku the Travel Bug," which won a Parent's Choice Approval Award this Spring, has been reviewed in Parenting, Scholastic Parent and Child, Booklist and Grand magazines. Another review is slated for the January 2006 issue of Good Housekeeping, which comes out this December.
Jyn is in 3 films that were submitted to Sundance. ----------------------------------- A Production/Drama Teaching resume is available upon request.
Represented By:
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645 Lambert Drive, Atlanta, GA 30324
Phone: (404) 874 6448 | FAX: (404) 874 6330 talentinfo@peoplestore.net
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