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Ava Justin(I)

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Ava Justin
Official trailer for Joy of horses.
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Joy of Horses (2024)
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Ava Justin is an American-Kenyan actress born in Minneapolis, MN. She is also a prolific screenwriter, director, producer, and published author who is constantly working to provide entertainment, education, and positive values to the community. Above all, she is a natural-born storyteller who loves to connect with others and give back. In doing so, she has created many opportunities for herself and others, which is truly remarkable considering she has accomplished so much at such a young age. A naturally kind-hearted person, Ava has always been the kind of warm person who is always there to support others and advocate for those who might not have a strong enough voice, including underprivileged children. Ava was only seventeen years old, when she co-wrote her very first feature film, Joy of Horses If this wasn't impressive enough, she also produced the project through her own company imprint, Ava Justin Productions. This film is a product o passion and hard work, and it serves as an amazing calling card for Ava, who gets to showcase her talent and versatility. The young talent is quickly learning how to move steps forward in the ever-so-challenging and competitive entertainment industry. Instead of feeling burned out or disappointed, she takes on every challenge with a positive attitude, using it as another opportunity to grow and expand. Inspired by trailblazers like Zendaya and Margot Robbie, Ava's work is iconic yet extremely easy to relate to, combining strong social awareness with notable acting and performing skills. Beyond her work in film, Ava is fervently dedicated to supporting underprivileged communities. She also keeps her heritage and roots close to her heart by selflessly working to raise funds for educational initiatives in a Kenyan village through book sales and other sources, demonstrating her belief in the transformative power of education and artistry. Her open-door policy encourages collaboration with like-minded creatives, fostering a spirit of inclusivity and shared artistry in every project she is involved with. In addition to working on her own initiatives, Ava also offers her skills and services to other people looking to leave a mark on their work. She specializes in pre-production tasks such as story development, script-writing, casting, and more. In addition, she can further help stories come to life with world-class production services. From directing and to full- on production design, anything goes. She also loves to help people give their projects a last and impactful finishing touch with post-production services including editing, sound, color grading, and more.

Ava's passion for her craft transcends the confines of the screen, as she embarks on journeys around the globe in pursuit of acting opportunities. With each new destination, she immerses herself in the rich tapestry of diverse cultures and perspectives, drawing inspiration from the unique stories and experiences that each place offers.

She recognizes the myriad challenges presented by the entertainment industry, from fierce competition to the pressure of public scrutiny. Despite these hurdles, Ava remains steadfast in her commitment to creating art that resonates on a deeper level. Her dedication to empowering others also through social media where she's gained a huge following, she continues to make a significant impact and inspiring her peers through her work.

Ava understands that fostering a supportive and inclusive community is essential for collective growth. She advocates for collaboration and mutual encouragement, emphasizing that when one person succeeds, it uplifts everyone around them. For her, the essence of artistry lies in connection and compassion, proving that it's not just about achieving individual success-it's about nurturing the heart of the community as a whole!

Ava Justin is actively engaged in a variety of exciting new projects, with two of her highly anticipated Thriller feature films "Cruel Summer weekend and Terror at 1003 both projects currently in the post- production phase. This project marks a significant milestone in her career, she aims to create films that not only entertain but also resonate deeply with audiences, provoking thought and encouraging meaningful dialogue. With a vision rooted in making a lasting impact, Ava aspires to inspire individuals to take action and to reflect shared values through her storytelling

In her creative process, Ava places a strong emphasis on innovation and inclusiveness, recognizing the importance of diverse perspectives in enriching the narratives she crafts. She believes that by fostering an environment where all voices are heard, the film industry can better address complex social issues and connect with a much broader audience. Additionally, Ava is a passionate advocate for individuals grappling with challenges in the entertainment sector, dedicating her efforts to empower them to navigate their struggles and ultimately thrive in their careers. Through her work, she seeks to foster a sense of community and support, ensuring that everyone has the opportunity to realize their potential in this competitive field and beyond. Find out more about Ava Justin and connect to learn more about her acting, production, and other work avenues.
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    Known for

    Susan Walters, Rachel Hendrix, Eyas Younis, Jessica Miesel, and Julia Keefe in Virginia Minnesota (2018)
    Virginia Minnesota
    5.5
    • Young Addison
    • 2018
    Monica Calhoun, Elise Neal, Loretta Devine, Sharon Leal, Caryn Ward, and Brian White in 36 Hour Layover (2016)
    36 Hour Layover
    5.4
    • Emily
    • 2016
    Laurence Fishburne, Carter Redwood, Germain Arroyo, Milo Gibson, Adrian Favela, and Acoryé White in Under the Stadium Lights (2021)
    Under the Stadium Lights
    3.9
    • BBQ Patron
    • 2021
    Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2017 (2017)
    Nickelodeon Kids' Choice Awards 2017
    7.5
    TV Special
    • Kid Wonder Woman(uncredited)
    • 2017

    Credits

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    Actress



    • Orb
      • Anabel
      • In Production
    • Lil' Varmints
      • Penelope
      • Pre-production
    • A Timeless Romance on Mackinac Island
      • Post-production
    • Terror at 1003
      • Emmy
      • Post-production
    • Sunny
      • Jasmine Grace
      • Pre-production
      • Short
    • Christmas at the Roanoke Ranch
      • Jennifer DeAngelo
      • Completed
    • Cruel Summer Weekend
      • Tara Jackson
      • Post-production



    • Joy of Horses (2024)
      Joy of Horses
      5.9
      • Joy
      • 2024
    • Indiana Massara and Jules LeBlanc in Chicken Girls (2017)
      Chicken Girls
      5.2
      TV Series
      • Sara
      • 2023
    • The Channel (2023)
      The Channel
      5.6
      • Sara
      • 2023
    • Alonzo Hester, Brittany Benjamin, Ava Justin, and Toussaint Morrison in The Van Deusens (2021)
      The Van Deusens
      TV Series
      • Denise Van Deusen
      • 2021–2023
    • Annabella Sciorra in Before I Go (2021)
      Before I Go
      6.5
      • Harrison
      • 2021
    • Laurence Fishburne, Carter Redwood, Germain Arroyo, Milo Gibson, Adrian Favela, and Acoryé White in Under the Stadium Lights (2021)
      Under the Stadium Lights
      3.9
      • BBQ Patron
      • 2021
    • Tray Chaney, Ralph Thomas, Shuntel Renay, Spenser Brown, and Christa Hines in No Remorse (2020)
      No Remorse
      6.6
      • Punkin Gomez
      • 2020
    • Develle Grier, Grant Genovese, Andréa Miere, Lisa Moy, Ava Justin, Gregory Yang, Rod Kasai, Elizabeth Efteland, Leon Hiland, Gabi Del Moral, Jennifer Kelzenberg-Shea, and Erika Kemp in Electric Addiction (2020)
      Electric Addiction
      • Emma Jones
      • 2020
    • Tom Sizemore and Massi Furlan in Ole Bryce (2020)
      Ole Bryce
      4.9
      • Sonya
      • 2020
    • Betta Fish (2020)
      Betta Fish
      2.9
      • Lisa
      • 2020
    • Double Cross (2020)
      Double Cross
      4.9
      TV Series
      • Keisha
      • 2020
    • Ava Justin and Gabi Del Moral in The Protectors (2020)
      The Protectors
      6.1
      • Michael's Cousin
      • 2020
    • 10/31 : Part 2 (2019)
      10/31 : Part 2
      4.5
      • Shelby (segment "The October Kids")
      • 2019
    • Victoria Gabrielle Platt, Terrell Tilford, Jacob Aaron Gaines, Dalila Ali Rajah, and Mildred Marie Langford in Dimensional Shift (2019)
      Dimensional Shift
      8.6
      TV Series
      • Lauren Black
      • 2019
    • Dorien Wilson, Colby Christina, Tray Chaney, Albert Daniels, and Danielle-Shani in Looking in the Mirror (2019)
      Looking in the Mirror
      4.9
      • Betty
      • 2019

    Producer



    • Terror at 1003
      • executive producer
      • Post-production
    • Cruel Summer Weekend
      • executive producer
      • Post-production



    • Joy of Horses (2024)
      Joy of Horses
      5.9
      • executive producer
      • producer
      • 2024

    Writer



    • Terror at 1003
      • Writer
      • Post-production
    • Cruel Summer Weekend
      • Writer
      • Post-production



    • Joy of Horses (2024)
      Joy of Horses
      5.9
      • Writer
      • 2024

    Videos6

    Ava Justin 2022 Film reel
    Demo Reel 2:29
    Ava Justin 2022 Film reel
    Ava Justin REEL 2018
    Demo Reel 2:20
    Ava Justin REEL 2018
    Ava Justin REEL 2018
    Demo Reel 2:20
    Ava Justin REEL 2018
    Ava Justin in No Regrets
    Demo Reel 3:33
    Ava Justin in No Regrets
    Official Trailer
    Trailer 0:54
    Official Trailer
    Trailer
    Trailer 1:57
    Trailer
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    Trailer 0:32
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    • Height
      • 1.57 m

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    • Gender / Gender identity
      • Female
    • Pronouns
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      • Black / African American, Hispanic / Latino / Latina / Latine, Indigenous, Middle Eastern / North African

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