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Sending cover letters as an actor can feel like shouting into the void — especially when you're trying to land representation. But what if there was a proven formula that actually gets your emails read? Introducing the Essential eBook for Actor Cover Letters — your go-to guide for crafting professional, attention-grabbing outreach that helps you stand out from the crowd and land the rep you deserve.

In a world where the entertainment industry moves faster than ever, talent alone isn’t enough. Whether you're stepping onto the stage, screen, or into a casting room, how you present yourself can make all the difference.

Professional acting eBooks can help you sharpen your craft, prepare for auditions, strengthen your submissions to agents and managers, and build a lasting acting career — no matter where you’re based.

Learn the 5 key habits of successful actors and how to adopt them to achieve your career goals. Walid's clients have seen amazing results...

Ready to gain online publicity, interviews, articles and become known in casting? Are you using Instagram, Twitter, or IMDb to network for..

Nicole Brettle has a MEETING with Aqua Talent Agency after participating in our Actors Super Scene Study class, where she met Manager Maritza Cabrera.  (June 2025)

Robert Kim has a MEETING with Personal Manager Marilyn R. Atlas, Marilyn Atlas Management, after participating in our Diversity Showcase production of "Crazytown". (June 2025)

Discover the power of your voice as you delve into the world of voice overs and animation! From voiceovers for commercials, cartoons, audio books and more, this market provides actors with additional opportunities to perform behind the mic. Our next VOICEOVER DAY is open to all levels ready to book voice over jobs and is taught by two VIP's on Zoom: ★ Lau Lapides, Voiceover Agent & VO Expert, Lau Lapides Company & MCVO Join our complimentary webinar to learn the top

Singing something a little unexpected this week at Musical Mondays LA! 🎯 Join me for the 10pm Live Spot — FREE at The Chapel at WeHo 🤩 Our “Miscast” line-up is full of surprises, and I can’t wait to share mine!

Ready to stand out and book more acting roles? Join this free webinar for actors and learn how to create a powerful demo reel — even if you don’t have professional footage yet. Led by award-winning filmmaker and director Walid Chaya, this session will break down what casting directors and agents really want to see so you can stand out and book more work.

Ready to get casting director insight and boost your bookings? Join this free webinar for actors and get expert advice from Casting Director Ani Avetyan — plus a chance for live headshot feedback during the session. With over 17 years of casting network television and films, Ani is a wealth of knowledge. Whether booking a series regular, guest star or co-star on network television, Ani will share insight to help you navigate auditions and bookings.

Are you ready for acting representation but not sure where to start? Join our complimentary webinar to learn the top 3 strategies for fi

"Award-winning filmmaker Walid Chaya is developing a bold new romantic comedy that bridges continents, cultures, and identities. Crazy Rich Arabs, co-written by Chaya and fellow writer Jimmy Monack, is a vibrant, character-driven feature film set between Beirut and Los Angeles. Currently in early development and seeking production partners, the film offers a fresh take on love, family, and the complicated ways we define success and selfhood. Chaya first gained attention fo

"What happens when one brother is hiding a secret, the other is living large, and a wedding is about to blow it all up.  Crazy Rich Arabs, the new feature film in development by Walid Chaya, is a fast, funny, and heartfelt take on culture, chaos, and identity in the modern Middle East diaspora. Set between Beirut and Los Angeles, the film follows twin Arab-American brothers raised on opposite sides of the world. Omar is a high-powered divorce lawyer in L.A., all confidence

"As the credits rolled and applause filled the room, it was clear that Darn It Darla! had struck a chord. The sharp dark comedy by Walid Chaya took home the 'Best Comedy Short' award at this year's Love Wins International Film Festival, earning both critical and audience praise for its bold storytelling and layered message about personal freedom in the face of manipulation..."

"A dark comedy with teeth, Darn It Darla! made a memorable mark during its screening at the Hollywood Arab Film Festival (HAFF), where it was featured as part of the LA Voices Showcase highlighting standout talent from the Los Angeles filmmaking community.