Terri Partyka

Terri Partyka

Actor

Detroit, Michigan

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August 2013
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About Terri

Born and raised in Michigan, Terri Partyka began her acting as a child, in local theatre companies. But, in 2009, when the film industry began to bloom in Michigan, she began acting almost exclusively in film, in a variety of genres ranging from faith-based to horror. She also does voiceover and audio book recordings. When not acting, Terri enjoys participating in sports and fitness activities, She is an avid runner, and martial artist. She also keeps busy managing her music studio, where she teaches piano.

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  • Haven Hill

    Haven Hill (2016)
    Film (Horror) Actress Jared Carver, a young teenager, who is trying to deal with the recent divorce of his parents, in addition to battling the demons which plague him after being abused by a family friend, who is also his psychiatrist. Jared begins having visions of a small boy and after a recent visit to see his doctor, he closes himself off to the people who care about him most: his family. Finally, Jared's mother decides he needs a break and, accompanied by his brother and two neighbor boys, the family heads out for a vacation getaway. As the visions of the boy become more vivid and dark forces begin to churn around the group of vacationers, Jared becomes the key to survival. What lies beneath Haven Hill? And what will it take for Jared and the others to get out alive? Written by Mark A. France

  • Past Due

    Past Due (2016)
    Film (Drama) Actress Self-proclaimed "bill collector extraordinaire," Ray Weaver, has spent his entire life intimidating people. Finding himself down on his luck and off his game yet again, he decides there must be a better way of driving home the money; so he devises a scheme that is so ingenious, even he can hardly believe it's so perfect. Or is it? Written by G. Bennett Perry

  • Garroter

    Garroter (2016)
    Film (Horror) Actress Two brothers and a sister endure the trials and torment of a mother who abused them physically as children. A father who is never around to remedy the tragic abuse. Some years later, circumstances change and the sister is interviewed by 'Crime Scene' magazine for her take on how the horrific chain of events actually unraveled. Simply a mind boggling story that has the audience on the edge of their seats throughout the entire film in an attempt to figure out who is the real killer! Written by ~ Joey Harlow

  • Scarecrow

    Scarecrow (2016)
    Film (Drama) Actress Autistic teen, Tony and his friendship with Cameron, a boy who is still trying to deal with the death of his mother. Through friendship, love and compassion, boundaries are overcome and two boys fill their summer with a timeless relationship that shows that friendship overcomes all. Written by Mark A. France

  • Destined

    Destined (2016)
    Film (Drama) Actress In one world Rasheed Smith is a hardened criminal who has spent years building his drug empire. In another, he is an ambitious architect who has been working his way up the corporate ladder. Uniquely illustrated through parallel lives, Destined explores how one mans future can be changed by a single moment. Facing everything from street violence to corporate corruption, Rasheed navigates his role in each world while demonstrating that on any path, life is never simple in the journey toward fulfilling your destiny.

  • Mettle of Honor

    Mettle of Honor (2016)
    Film (Action) Actress Gunny is a homeless Vietnam vet who lives on the top floor of an abandoned 6 story hotel in a derelict area of Detroit. He lives day to day with what little money he's able to make working a few hours a week at a struggling thrift shop. His only friend in the world is a young junkie who lives in the building among the other twenty plus homeless squatters. After nearly 40 years of living on the streets, Gunny has faced plenty of challenges but none that come close to his experience during the war... until today... Recently released from prison after serving 19 years for an attempted bank robbery, Nick Cavanaugh sets out to get the payday he was denied almost 2 decades ago by Ben Cahill, the security guard who foiled the robbery and has since worked his way up the ladder to become the president of the very bank he protected. Nick's plan: Gather a dozen ex-cons to kidnap Ben's only child, his 16 year old daughter Molly, and give him 24 hours to rob his own bank for the $100 million ... Written by J. Brian

  • Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice

    Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016)
    Film by Zack Snyder (Action, Adventure, Fantasy and Sci-Fi) Actress Following his titanic struggle against General Zod, Metropolis has been razed to the ground and Superman is the most controversial figure in the world. While for many he is still an emblem of hope, a growing number of people consider him a threat to humanity, seeking justice for the chaos he has brought to Earth. As far as Bruce Wayne is concerned, Superman is clearly a danger to society. He fears for the future of the world with such a reckless power left ungoverned, and so he dons his mask and cape to right Superman's wrongs. The rivalry between them is furious, fueled by bitterness and vengeance, and nothing can dissuade them from waging this war. However, a dark new threat arises in the form of a third man: one who has a power greater than either of them to endanger the world and cause total destruction!!! Written by Vue

  • I Declare War

    I Declare War (2016)
    Television (Crime and Drama) Actress I Declare War takes you into the heart of the city of Detroit where The Sinclair Family, The Demarco Family & the Khalil Family are each vying for control, power, money and the love of their families. Each family has a strong patriarch but being the leader of an organized crime family comes with a very high price. This is war and casualties will be your wife, your children or even yourself. All rules are being violated and everyone is a target. Old friends are now enemies, families are divided and new family bonds are being formed. Once the gunfire has ceased and the bodies have been found the Judge and the jury will make their call but only God can decide which family will still be around. Written by Ulyssa Hancock

  • Misled

    Misled (2015)
    Film (Crime and Drama) Actress Two brothers from southwest Detroit struggle to improve their lives. Unable to afford college and faced with expulsion - and meanwhile supporting his mother - Jason turns to stripping which turns to prostitution, posing a huge dilemma since he has just begun the first true love relationship of his life. Bobby's own drug habit spirals him down into a darker and darker place, exasperated by the re-emerging memory of the horrible childhood secret he shares with Jason. Written by Anonymous

  • Psychology of Murder

    Psychology of Murder (2015)
    Television (Thriller) Actress Detective Aiden Wolf; A extremely intelligent, yet sociopathic police detective. Who's struggled with depression and alcoholism since his wife was murdered 8 years ago, at the same time he became obsessed with catching serial killer Orson Ridgeway. He constantly walks dangerous close to crossing the line of what's ethical and immoral. Written by Darryl Terrell

  • The Messenger's Box

    The Messenger's Box (2015)
    Film (Drama) Actress Jake Casper, an ordinary high school student, finds a powerful, extraordinary box in the attic of his Grandpa's antique store. He must learn the purpose of the box, the power within it, and overcome all obstacles in his way before it is too late. Written by Gary Bosek

  • Set Me Free

    Set Me Free (2015)
    Film (Short and Thriller) Actress Add a Plot »

  • Golden Shoes

    Golden Shoes (2015)
    Film (Family) Actress In a time when our nation is in need for inspiration, what will it take to pull us together and give us hope? Eight year old Christian Larou (Played by Christian Koza) is about to face the biggest challenge of his life. The hopeful youth is a dreamer, ever since he was a young boy he has dreamed of becoming a great soccer player the likes of Cristiano Ronaldo. Unlike other young boys, Christian believes in his heart and soul, that he can be the best soccer player in the USA and play for the National Youth team. But first, he must overcome the impossible. The Golden Shoes soccer movie is inspired by kids who through their love for sports, find a way to deal with bullying and intolerance. Christian's character is bullied by both children and adults and his friendship with Julian the goalie (Played by Aedin Mincks of Disney's Ant Farm) helps Christian get through these trying times. Could Christian's journey to the top of the soccer world make him the new Cristiano Ronaldo? Will ... Written by Norman Koza

  • Broken

    Broken (2015)
    Film (Short and Drama) Actress Attitude can be powerful and dictate much more of what we feel like than we believe. But what we often forget is that just as our attitude can get us down there is hope and a positive attitude can do wonders and be life changing and saving. Written by Harley Wallen

  • Orion

    Orion (2015)
    Film (Action, Drama, Fantasy and Sci-Fi) Actress In a desolate, future world, after civilization has collapsed, a wanderer fights to save a virgin mother from a powerful magician and, with her, searches for a mythical city containing the world's last survivors.

  • A Horse Called Bear

    A Horse Called Bear (2015)
    Film (Drama and Family) Actress After his mother unexpectedly dies, 17-year-old Ethan discovers he is the owner of his mother's horse - a horse he never even knew existed. He travels cross country to live with his grandparents and investigate the mystery. His grandmother is supportive but his angry grandfather Otto doesn't seem to want him around. Next door live three children who are taking riding lessons at the same farm where his mother's horse is boarded. Their lives intersect as Ethan deals with his grief over his mother's death and the children deal with a neighborhood bully whose father works at the horse farm. The journey for Ethan, Otto, the three children, the bully and her father all revolve around a gentle and faithful horse called Bear who deeply touches all their lives. This is a delightful redemption-themed family movie that will appeal to children, teens, horse-lovers and people of all ages. Written by Anonymous

  • A Girl Like Her

    A Girl Like Her (2015)
    Film (Drama) Actress 16 year old Jessica Burns has a secret that she's afraid to share with anyone - except her best friend, Brian Slater. For the past year she's been victimized by another girl - her former friend, Avery Keller, one of South Brookdale High School's most popular and beautiful students. What can you do when the world sees the image of a person but not the reality? With Brian's help and a hidden digital camera, the evidence of Avery's relentless harassment is captured and finally exposed-bringing both girls and their families face to face with the truth. Written by Radish Creative Group

  • Into the Storm

    Into the Storm (2014)
    Film (Action and Thriller) Actress In the span of a single day, the town of Silverton is ravaged by an unprecedented onslaught of tornadoes. The entire town is at the mercy of the erratic and deadly cyclones, even as storm trackers predict the worst is yet to come. Most people seek shelter, while others run towards the vortex, testing how far a storm chaser will go for that once-in-a-lifetime shot. Written by New Line Cinema

  • Lee Martin's The Midnight Hour

    Lee Martin's The Midnight Hour (2013 - 2014)
    Television (Crime, Mystery and Thriller) Actress Each month, host Lee Martin guides viewers through all-new tales of the macabre in this cult TV anthology... See full synopsis »

  • Christmas Grace

    Christmas Grace (2013)
    Film (Drama and Family) Actress Rival toy store owners compete over several Christmas seasons, and God's grace goes to work in their lives.

  • Love in Dead Places

    Love in Dead Places (2013)
    Film (Short, Drama, Horror and Thriller) Actress Nycholas Stillson (Jamie Groves) is a quiet, introverted teenager who is trying to cope with his day-to-day life at school and home. With an alcoholic mother and a father who doesn't seem to know he exists, Nycholas' life takes a huge turn when he discovers the body of a young girl (MacKenzie Anne Beckman), hidden in an old barn, on his way home from school. Not knowing what he should do, Nycholas internally compares his own loneliness with that of the dead girl. And when he comes to realize some truths about his own life, he comes to find love... in dead places. Written by Mark France (II)

  • Unexpected Places

    Unexpected Places (2012)
    Film (Drama and Family) Actress The heart-warming love story of a prodigal son looking for acceptance in all the wrong places and his executive-level mother's quest to save him. Healing arises from unexpected places when she stops fighting and completely releases her son into God's hands. Written by Anonymous

  • Alex Cross

    Alex Cross (2012)
    Film (Action, Crime, Mystery and Thriller) Actress Dr. Alex Cross is on his last police duty to track down an assassin called Picasso, who's been torturing and killing rich businessmen in Detroit. Soon when the mission gets personal, Cross is pushed to the edge of his moral and psychological limits to end this once and for all. Written by Immanuel Ambhara

  • Sparkle

    Sparkle (2012)
    Film (Drama and Music) Actress In the 1960s, three sisters form a girl group and soon become local sensations with major label interest, but fame becomes a challenge as the close-knit family begins to fall apart.

  • Goodbye Walt

    Goodbye Walt (2012)
    Film (Short, Crime, Drama and Thriller) Actress After receiving a telephone call from her best friend Debbie, Connie Woods plays a mean Halloween prank on her. She knows that Debbie will believe her, but, doesn't know that Debbie ran into her ex-boyfriend, Walt. Together Debbie and Walt team up to find Connie before its too late. Written by Eric Tuchelske

  • Margarine Wars

    Margarine Wars (2012)
    Film (Comedy, Drama and Romance) Actress 60's Psychedelic Counterculture clash during the "Summer of Love," when an aspiring hippie Afro-Jew from New York dupes the son of a Swedish dairy farmer into smuggling illegal margarine into butter rich Wisconsin.

  • Have a Little Faith

    Have a Little Faith (2011)
    TV Movie (Drama) Actress Writer Mitch Alboms reluctantly agrees to pen the eulogy of his childhood rabbi.

  • Detroit 1-8-7

    Detroit 1-8-7 (2011)
    Television (Action, Crime, Drama, Mystery and 1 More) Actress The everyday trials and tribulations of Detroit's homicide unit.

  • Leonie!

    Leonie! (2011)
    Film (Drama) Actress In late 1800s France, a young bourgeoisie woman's difficult nature causes problems for her mother and the superiors in the monasteries she hopes to enter.

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