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Casting Director Lisa Zambetti's Podcast Discusses "Simulated Sex & Actors Right To Consent"

Apr 20, 2021

Casting Director Lisa Zambetti's Podcast Discusses "Simulated Sex & Actors Right To Consent"

Casting Director Lisa Zambetti discusses "Simulated Sex On Screen & Actors Right To Consent" in her podcast KILLER CASTING, episode 014.

Walid Chaya

Apr 19, 2021

American Academy of Dramatic Arts (AADA) Invites Walid Chaya As Special Guest Speaker

Director/Actor Walid Chaya was invited to speak with the senior acting class from the prestigious American Academy of Dramatic Arts (AADA).

Walid Chaya

Apr 16, 2021

Walid Chaya In BroadwayWorld News for Old School Sketch Show This Saturday at The PIT, Now Virtual!

OSSS returns with an all star cast, the latest production airing virtually via YouTube Live from The PIT in New York City.

MENASA Actors Diversity Initiative Virtual Open Call For Film & Television Spring 2021

Walid Chaya

Apr 15, 2021

MENASA Actors Diversity Initiative Virtual Open Call For Film & Television Spring 2021

MENASA actors perform a monologue online for a panel of TV & film VIPs in our next open call diversity initiative, free for performers.

Free Quote For Short Film or Demo Production

Walid Chaya

Apr 14, 2021

Free Quote For Short Film or Demo Production

Get a quote for Walid's team to privately shoot your short film or reel.

Dipa Anitia SIGNED with Eris Talent Agency!

Walid Chaya

Apr 13, 2021

Dipa Anitia SIGNED with Eris Talent Agency!

Dipa Anitia SIGNED with Eris Talent Agency after meeting Talent Agent Dee Russo at our “ABC’s of Pilot Season Prep!”

9 Questions to Ask Yourself When Rehearsing a New Scene!

Walid Chaya

Apr 10, 2021

9 Questions to Ask Yourself When Rehearsing a New Scene!

Uta Hagen's "9 Questions" can help you get a feeling for and ground your character!

"The Active Actor" Testimonial Serena Elgharib at Studio For Performing Arts LA

Walid Chaya

Apr 10, 2021

"The Active Actor" Testimonial Serena Elgharib at Studio For Performing Arts LA

“Consistent support and weekly acting feedback has helped me grow so much, I even met my manager through The Active Actor program, after..."

Jonathan Erickson, Talent Agent, SLA Talent (Guest Bio)

Walid Chaya

Apr 7, 2021

Jonathan Erickson, Talent Agent, SLA Talent (Guest Bio)

Jonathan Erickson is a Talent Agent for SLA Talent based in Los Angeles. SLA Talent represents Artists working in the Film, TV and more.

Should I get a talent agent or manager first?

Walid Chaya

Apr 7, 2021

Should I get a talent agent or manager first?

When it comes to whether you should get a talent agent or manager first, the answer is that it's hard to get either one.

Walid Chaya

Apr 7, 2021

Walid Chaya WINNER at Cairo Ind. Short Fest for “Driving Ms. Saudi” Film

Austin Valli SIGNED with BAC Talent Management!

Walid Chaya

Apr 5, 2021

Austin Valli SIGNED with BAC Talent Management!

Austin Valli SIGNED with BAC Talent Management after meeting Personal Manager Brandon Cohen at our “ABC’s of Pilot Season Prep!”

Walid Chaya

Apr 4, 2021

FREE! 5 Strategies To Find An Agent with Walid Chaya!

Looking for rep? Walid shares 5 successful strategies to find yours! Ready for acting representation? Finding a talent agent or personal...

Peerada Meemalayath SIGNED with Eris Talent Agency!

Walid Chaya

Apr 3, 2021

Peerada Meemalayath SIGNED with Eris Talent Agency!

"The Active Actor" Testimonial Noah Kaplan at Studio For Performing Arts LA

Walid Chaya

Apr 3, 2021

"The Active Actor" Testimonial Noah Kaplan at Studio For Performing Arts LA

"Extremely beneficial! This program allowed me to see what is expected of an actor in today's industry and provided me with the tools...

"Career Consulting" Actor Testimonial Dipa Anitia at Studio For Performing Arts LA

Walid Chaya

Apr 3, 2021

"Career Consulting" Actor Testimonial Dipa Anitia at Studio For Performing Arts LA

"Walid is so wonderful. He is welcoming, sweet, knowledgeable and gets right to the point. He doesn’t waste a second. He knows the..."

Noah Kaplan SIGNED with SLA Talent Agency!

Walid Chaya

Apr 2, 2021

Noah Kaplan SIGNED with SLA Talent Agency!

Noah Kaplan SIGNED with SLA Talent Agency after participating in our program "The Active Actor!"

Eric Michaud SIGNED with BAC Talent Management!

Walid Chaya

Apr 1, 2021

Eric Michaud SIGNED with BAC Talent Management!

Eric Michaud SIGNED with BAC Talent Management after meeting Personal Manager Brandon Cohen at our “ABC’s of Pilot Season Prep!”

Sean Jones SIGNED with Eris Talent Agency!

Walid Chaya

Apr 1, 2021

Sean Jones SIGNED with Eris Talent Agency!

Sean Jones SIGNED with Eris Talent Agency for commercial & voiceover representation after meeting Talent Agent Dee Russo at our event!

Content Creation with Dir. Matt Beurois!

Walid Chaya

Mar 31, 2021

Content Creation with Dir. Matt Beurois!

Learn what it takes to create content that advances your acting career! Matt Beurois, Award-Winning Director & Scriptwriter, joins Walid...