Jack Turnbull Dies: Longtime L.A. Acting Coach & Teacher Succumbs To COVID-19 At 72

Jan “Jack” Turnbull, a longtime Los Angeles acting coach and teacher who founded the Actorsite studio for children and adults in 1998, died of complications from COVID-19 on Sunday June 14 in L.A. He was 72.Turnbull had continued to train students via the online Actorsite, which had closed its brick and mortar studio to become a virtual enterprise prior to the coronavirus pandemic, until his diagnosis of COVID-19 in early May.

Turnbull, who often went by JP, was a member of the Facebook group Talent Managers For Actors, and conducted free weekly coaching sessions for the organization. Turnbull is survived by wife Jessa, daughter Venise, 13, and sons John Robert, 5, and Zayne, 3. An educational and resource GoFundMe campaign will be established for his family.

BrunoAmato_1 😥💔 My sincerest condolences to his family, friends & students. R.I.P.🙏

RIP 🙏

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