🌟 In Memoriam: Kevin Turen, a Hollywood Visionary 🌟
🎥 Kevin Turen, the creative force behind HBO’s Euphoria and The Idol, has left us at the age of 44. His passing was confirmed by The Hollywood Reporter’s parent company on November 12, 2023, though details surrounding his death remain undisclosed. 🙏
💔 Despite his Hollywood success, Kevin’s true passion lay with family and friends. His friend, Jay Penske, CEO of the corporation, shared that Kevin, along with wife Evelina, aimed to instill strong values in their children and make a positive impact on the world. The industry mourns the loss of this promising talent. 😢
🎬 Born in 1979 in NYC, Kevin honed his film skills at Columbia University. He played a pivotal role in growing First Look Studios from four to 150+ employees before venturing into his own production company in 2018. 🚀
🎞️ Turen’s influence extended to producing Ti West’s trilogy and co-founding Little Lamb Productions with Ashley and Sam Levinson, although Levinson’s involvement in controversies raised eyebrows. 🤨
🏆 Euphoria, under Turen’s guidance, soared with 25 Emmy nominations and nine wins in just two seasons. The eagerly awaited third season is on the horizon post the SAG-AFTRA strike resolution. On the flip side, The Idol met an early end after one season. 📺
🎥 Beyond TV, Turen left his mark on various projects, including the viral film The Unbearable Weight of Massive Talent, featuring Nicolas Cage and Pedro Pascal. 🍿
🔗 Credit: Original information sourced from Parade. Check out the full article. https://parade.com/news/euphoria-producer-kevin-turen-dead?utm_source=pushly
✨ Kevin Turen’s legacy lives on in the stories he brought to life, and he will be remembered as a shining star in the cinematic galaxy. 🌌 #KevinTuren #HollywoodLegacy #InMemoriam
SOURCE : PARADE