Brooke Lewis the Winter Queen
The first edition of Winter Edition 2016 has a Winner: Brooke Lewis (Best Actress and Best Movie: SPLINKERS). Brooke Lewis is an actress who has appeared in many different genres, but is most known for the mystery, thriller "iMurders" (2008), mobster movie "Sinatra Club" (2010) and her comedic mobster Vampire "alter-ego" character and passion project "Ms. Vampy". After growing up and beginning her creative dreams in Philly, she moved to New York City and got her first little/big "break" playing Donna Marsala in the Off-Broadway hit comedy "Tony n' Tina's Wedding". She made her living acting in New York for four years, before packing it up and heading to Hollywood. Never forgetting her ties to the LOVE statue and Geno's Steaks, she launched Philly Chick Pictures in 2002 to create more opportunities for herself as an actress. In 2007, she played Dr. Grace Sario in the horror, mystery "Kinky Killers", which aired on Showtime, and had the title 'Scream Queen' bestowed upon her in the entertainment industry. In 2010, she was honored with the 'B Movie Golden Cob Award for Scream Queen Of The Year' for her work in "Slime City Massacre". She has been fortunate to work opposite a long list of talented veteran actors, which includes, Mark Ruffalo, Andy Richter, Charles Durning, Michael Pare, Michael Madsen, Tony Todd, Billy Dee Williams, William Forsythe, Gabrielle Anwar, Danny Nucci, Jason Gedrick, Michael Nouri, Joey Lawrence, Dominique Swain and many others. She has been an active force in several charities for women battling breast cancer and programs supporting teens, and is a speaker for female empowerment.