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| honorific_prefix = | name = Donnell Turner | honorific_suffix = | image = | image_size = | alt = | caption = | native_name = | native_name_lang = | pronunciation = | birth_name = Donnell L. Turner | birth_date = {{birth date and age|1973|01|08}} | birth_place = Tacoma, Washington | residence = Los Angeles, California | other_names = | ethnicity = | height = 6’ 2’’ | education = | alma_mater = | occupation = {{Flatlist|
}} | years_active = 2004–present | known_for = Curtis Ashford (General Hospital) | home_town = Chicago, Illinois | spouse = | partner = | children = | parents = | relatives = Ejay "Blunt" Turner (brother) }} Donnell L. Turner (born January 8, 1973) is an American actor best known for his portrayal of Curtis Ashford on the ABC daytime soap opera, General Hospital. Personal lifeTurner was born on January 8, 1973 in Tacoma, Washington.[1][2] Turner's brother Ejay "Blunt" Turner is a member of the 1990s Contemporary R&B group, DRS.[3] His family relocated to Chicago when Donnell was still a baby. As a child, Turner relocated to Redding, California with his mother and his brother where they were the only African American family in the neighborhood. Turner fell in love with performing as a child participating in church plays. In high school, Turner played basketball and also played trumpet in band. Turner has a cat—Josephine "Josie" Baker, named after the late singer of the same name. [2][3] Turner has studied Martial arts since the age of 10 and explained that it helped him in his acting career. He also enjoys Knife combat, nunchaku, yoga, kickboxing and firearms training.[4]CareerTurner briefly played semi-pro basketball but quit to act full-time. In 2001, Turner moved to Los Angeles and eventually started modeling and commercial work for several major brands including Nike, Pepsi, Coca-Cola, Bud Light, Coors, Mercedes-Benz, Disney and AT&T. As of 2016, he has appeared in over 100 commercials.[4] Turner also found work as a production assistant and stunt work for shows like ER where he doubled for Eriq La Salle and Criminal Minds where he doubled for Shemar Moore. Turner later doubled for Jesse L. Martin in the musical, Rent. Turner also found work as a background artist. In 2010, Turner appeared on Days of Our Lives as Dr. Aiden Williams opposite Kristian Alfonso. Turner who grew up watching General Hospital started writing to casting director Mark Teschner in the 1990s and first auditioned for the series in 2014. On October 29, 2015, he signed on to portray Curtis Ashford.[3] Charitable worksTurner also works as a motivational speaker and speaks with college and high school students, as well as religious and professional association audiences. Turner also has a mentoring program known as the "Turnround Project."[4][5] On April 2, 2016, Turner was the celebrity guest speaker at the Autism Speaks Walk Now event.[6] Filmography
References1. ^{{cite report|author=Ancestry.com|authorlink=Ancestry.com|date=2010|title=U.S. Public Records Index, 1950-1993|accessdate=April 8, 2016}} 2. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.sheknows.com/entertainment/articles/1105891/things-to-know-about-donnell-turner-of-general-hospital|title=8 Things to know about General Hospital's Donnell Turner|date=December 14, 2015|first=Kristyn|last=Burtt|work=SheKnows Media|publisher=Great Hill Partners|accessdate=April 8, 2016}} 3. ^1 2 {{cite journal|title=The Grinder|first=Mara|last=Levinsky|pages=68–71|chapter=|journal=Soap Opera Digest|volume=41|issue=16|date=April 18, 2016}} 4. ^1 2 {{cite web|url=http://generalhospital.about.com/od/actorbiographies/fl/Curtis-AshfordDonnell-Turner-GH-Character-and-Actor.htm|title=Curtis Ashford/Donnell Turner |department= GH Character & Actor|date=March 30, 2016|first=Maria|last=Ciaccia|work=About.com|publisher=The New York Times Company|accessdate=April 8, 2016}}| 5. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.soapoperaspy.com/2016/general-hospital-news-donnell-turner-exclusively-dishes-on-his-busy-career-charity-events-new-movies/|title='General Hospital' News: Donnell Turner Exclusively Dishes On His Busy Career - Charity Events, New Movies | work=Soap Opera Spy|author=MiguelJT|date=February 9, 2016|accessdate=April 9, 2016}} 6. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.soapoperadigest.com/content/ghs-donnell-turner-speaks-out-autism|title=GH'S DONNELL TURNER SPEAKS OUT ON AUTISM |work=Soap Opera Digest|publisher=American Media, Inc.|date=March 18, 2016|accessdate=April 9, 2016}} External links{{Portal|Biography|Washington|Film|Television}}
7 : 1973 births|American male soap opera actors|Background artists|Living people|American male television actors|American motivational speakers|Male actors from Tacoma, Washington |
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