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Walid Chaya
Feb 12
Walid Chaya Featured in Voyage LA’s ‘Rising Stars’ Series
Today we’d like to introduce you to Walid Chaya
Hi Walid, thanks for sharing your story with us. To start, maybe you can tell our readers


Walid Chaya
Feb 8
Walid Chaya's Film "Darn It Darla!" Official Selection at Indo Dubai International Film Festival February 2024
Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film where he stars as a manipulative talent manager, following a former child stars...


Walid Chaya
Feb 4
Walid Chaya Wins Best Male Director at Central Coast Int'l Film Festival for "Darn It Darla!" February 2024
The film took home an award last weekend from the CCIFF. Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film: fame demands its dues.


Walid Chaya
Feb 4
Hollywood Reel Ind. Film Festival Screens "Darn It Darla!" by Walid Chaya March 2024
Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film where he stars as a manipulative talent manager, following a former child stars...


Walid Chaya
Jan 30
Central Coast Int'l Film Festival Screens "Darn It Darla!" by Walid Chaya February 2024
Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film where he stars as a manipulative talent manager, following a former child stars...


Walid Chaya
Dec 28, 2024
2 Nominations! "Darn It Darla!" by Walid Chaya Screens at Los Angeles International Short Film Festival December 2024
Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film where he stars as a manipulative talent manager, following a former child stars...

Walid Chaya
Dec 27, 2024
American Golden Picture Int'l Film Festival Awards "Darn It Darla!" by Walid Chaya 'Honorable Mention' Best Fiction Short
Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film where he stars as a manipulative talent manager, following a former child stars...


Walid Chaya
Dec 21, 2024
IndieX Film Festival Awards "Darn It Darla!" by Walid Chaya 'Outstanding Achievement Award' Dark Comedy Short
Directed by Walid Chaya, "Darn It Darla!" is a short film where he stars as a manipulative talent manager, following a former child stars...


Studio For Performing Arts LA
Nov 10, 2024
Casting VIP Judy Bouley CSA Class + Consult: Pre-Pilot Season Dec 2024
Judy Bouley is a global expert who has worked on iconic films and with legendary directors and stars, who also loves teaching actors!

Walid Chaya
Jul 3, 2024
Walid Chaya In Conversation with Voyage LA, July 2024 Interview
Walid Chaya In Conversation with Voyage LA, July 2024 Interview

Studio For Performing Arts LA
Jun 10, 2024
Commercials Class: Casting VIP Lisa Pantone + Consult on July 18, 2024
Back by popular demand, this two-part package comprises an in-person acting masterclass led by Casting Director Lisa Pantone followed by...

Studio For Performing Arts LA
Jun 5, 2024
2 Film Directors Class: Roxy Shih (Emmy-Nominee) & Tim Nackashi (Sundance, Dua Lipa)
This package includes an in-person acting masterclass with two film directors and a personalized online career consultation with Walid Chaya

Studio For Performing Arts LA
Jun 2, 2024
Meet 3 Film/TV Agents & Mgmt. on June 20, 2024 at LA Rep Showcase
This two-part package includes an in-person acting showcase with four talent reps and a personalized online career consultation with Walid..


Studio For Performing Arts LA
Apr 19, 2024
Ep 12 "Roxy Shih's Emmy-Nominated Filmmaker Journey" Lights Camera Convo Podcast
Join us as we dive into the dynamic career of Roxy Shih, a Taiwanese-American director making a mark in film. Nominated for best directing..


Walid Chaya
Apr 2, 2024
"Darn It Darla" A Short Film By Walid Chaya Coming Soon
Plans are underway to adapt “Darn It Darla!” into a short film, produced and directed by none other than Walid Chaya himself.


Studio For Performing Arts LA
Feb 3, 2024
Ryan Luevano, Manager & Writer (Guest Bio)
Ryan Luevano is known for Timewriter, Shoot Ma! (2010) Experience Magic (2011) and 57 Bus. Ryan M. Luévano is a multifaceted talent in...


Studio For Performing Arts LA
Feb 1, 2024
Scotty Felix, Director & Writer (Guest Bio)
Scotty Felix is known Leaves of Grass, KeyTV Keke Vs Lauren (2022), Sublime: Smoke Two Joints Music Video (2022), and Panorama (2022)....


Walid Chaya
Jan 30, 2024
"Sri's Legacy: Daughters Lara Raj's KATSEYE Girl Group & Rhea Raj's Independent Music Success" Ep. 24 of LIGHTS CAMERA CONVERSATION Available, Stream Now!
Entertainment entrepreneurs Walid and Kavita return with a special guest featuring father Sri Rajagopalan, proud parent of music artists...


Walid Chaya
Jan 23, 2024
"Film Set Exploration: On-Location vs. Sound Stage Dynamics" Ep. 23 of LIGHTS CAMERA CONVERSATION Available, Stream Now!
Entertainment experts Walid and Kavita explore filming nuances between real on-location shoots and sound stage productions...


Walid Chaya
Jan 3, 2024
Walid Chaya Artist Bio
Walid Chaya is an actor, director & writer based in LA. He's also an entertainment entrepreneur, specializing as an acting & publicity coach
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