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Love Wins Film Fest Screens "Darn It Darla" in Long Island NY on May 3, 2025
Next stop for my film, "Darn It Darla!" We’re screening Love Wins International Film Festival on Friday, May 3 at 6PM in Long Island, NY!
Tickets are available now at darnitdarla.com or directly via the Love Wins Festival website. Don’t wait — seating is limited!
“Fame demands its dues.” I had the honor of directing this dark comedy — and playing Blake, the manipulative talent manager working the industry from the shadows.
LOGLINE: A former child star fights for a

Walid Chaya
Apr 17


Casting LA Actors 'Crazytown' May 2025 Comedy Play and Diversity Showcase
Casting a variety of hilarious roles for adults ages 18 and up in the one-act comedy play “Crazytown,” directed by Jon Taylor and produced by Walid Chaya for Studio For Performing Arts LA.


Corsha Johnson has a REQUEST from Ellen Meyer Management!
Corsha Johnson has a REQUEST with Personal Manager Mike Tauber, Ellen Meyer Management, after participating in our "LA Acting Bootcamp"...


Behind-the-Scenes ‘StudioReel’ Demo Production April 2025 Recap
The actors did an amazing job acting in their impressive reels.


Walid Chaya Attends The Hollywood Arab Film Festival 2025 for "Darn It Darla" Screening
Grateful to share my movie “Darn It Darla!” on closing day of the Hollywood Arab Film Festival - HAFF! It was an unforgettable screening surrounded by friends, cast, crew, and so much love.
Thank you to everyone who came out to support — your presence meant the world.
Amazing to finally have my co-star and dear friend Quincy attend and see our film on the big screen, to a packed audience!

Walid Chaya
Apr 16


ProActor Accelerator: Boost Your Acting Career with Online Membership Coaching
If you're looking to take your acting career to new heights, there's no better investment than ProActor Accelerator – the ultimate launching pad for aspiring actors. With consistent access to top-notch mentorship from Walid, who is well-connected in the industry, the skies are the limit for your career growth.


Tess Gordon has a REQUEST from Ellen Meyer Management!
Tess Gordon has a REQUEST with Personal Manager Mike Tauber, Ellen Meyer Management, after participating in our "LA Acting Bootcamp". (April


Free Webinar! Publicity & Social Media for Actors on May 28, 2025
Ready to gain online publicity, interviews, articles and become known in casting? Are you using Instagram, Twitter, or IMDb to network for..


Chris Lopez has a MEETING with Marilyn Atlas Management!
Chris Lopez has a MEETING with Personal Manager Marilyn R. Atlas, Marilyn Atlas Management, after participating in our "LA Acting Bootcamp". (April 2025)


Open Call For Singers in LA "Wicked" April 21, 2025
***Equity and Non-Equity singers are welcome to attend.
Authorization to legally work in the United States is required. *
Monday, April


Calling All Young Black Artists in LA! "Ubuntu Monologue Competition" April 2025
🎭 Calling All Young Black Artists in Los Angeles! 🎭
Are you ready to take the stage?
Ubuntu Stage presents the Voices of Tomorrow..


Hollywood Arab Film Festival Screens "Darn It Darla!" by Walid Chaya April 2025
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
Apr 9


Sunita Chiu has a REQUEST from Ellen Meyer Management!
Sunita Chiu has a REQUEST with Personal Manager Mike Tauber, Ellen Meyer Management, after participating in our "LA Acting Bootcamp". (April


LA Acting Bootcamp July 17-19, 2025 with 12 Casting Directors, Agents & VIPs
What is LA Acting Bootcamp?
A career accelerator for actors to meet and perform for 12 casting pros, agents & directors and to build skills


Actor Testimonial "LA Acting Bootcamp" Tristin Garvin at Studio For Performing Arts LA April 2025
"LA Acting Bootcamp was a really great opportunity to get real time feedback, adjustments, and advice that I wouldn't have gotten elsewhere!


4-Wk Online Acting Class: Casting VIP Ani Avetyan + Rep Summer/July 2025
Are you ready to take your acting career to the next level and become a TV SERIES REGULAR? Success in TV and Film can launch your career...


Dark Comedy ‘Darn It Darla!’ Wins HRIFF People’s Choice Award, Featured in Vents Magazine – April 2025
The dark comedy short film Darn It Darla! continues to impress on the festival circuit, most recently taking home the Best Comedy Short...

Walid Chaya
Apr 6


Walid Chaya's "Darla!" Film in Cali Post for People's Choice 'Best Comedy Short' at HRIFF April 2025
The critically acclaimed dark comedy short film Darn It Darla! continues to make waves on the festival circuit, securing the Best Comedy....

Walid Chaya
Apr 6


Hollywood Arab Film Festival Screens "Darn It Darla!" by Walid Chaya April 2025
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
Apr 2


Meet 3+ Film & TV Rep Showcase + Career Consult: Pilot Season Showcase April 2025
Are you seeking theatrical representation for film and television roles? Or feedback on your personal branding and type? ...
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