"Studio For Performing Arts LA stands out as a hub where Hollywood’s next generation trains with empathy, skill, and professionalism. Whether guiding a newcomer through their first self-tape, mentoring a seasoned actor through a career transition, or helping a student from halfway across the world find their voice on screen, Chaya’s studio reflects a simple but powerful belief: great art begins with opportunity.

"Studio For Performing Arts LA stands out as a hub where Hollywood’s next generation trains with empathy, skill, and professionalism. Whether guiding a newcomer through their first self-tape, mentoring a seasoned actor through a career transition, or helping a student from halfway across the world find their voice on screen, Chaya’s studio reflects a simple but powerful belief: great art begins with opportunity.

"As a filmmaker rooted in both Hollywood and the Middle East, Walid Chaya’s presence at Murex D’Or was more than a red-carpet moment; it was a bridge between industries, cultures, and creative visions. His commitment to telling authentic, globally resonant Arab stories reinforces the growing influence of Middle Eastern voices in world cinema." - Prabhat Dewangan, UAE Stories

"Walid Chaya has added one more gem to his unending streak of genius work with his new project, “The Barent Trap.” -Level Up Magazine

The 40th annual Santa Barbara International Film Festival kicked off with a bang this year, and one of the standout moments was the world...

In the heart of West Hollywood, a night filled with music, joy, and community support unfolded at the second annual Broadway Benefit Bash...

"Creatives in Los Angeles are in for a treat at the Los Angeles Creatives Mixer, featuring special performances by the LA Monologue & Song..

Thank you to Halle Berry for the unforgettable Mariah Carey concert experience on August 9, 2024, in support of LACHSA Foundation.

Domenic Jungling has SIGNED with Luxe Talent Agency after meeting Commercial Agent Gerard Ells at our "LA Acting Bootcamp" program. (Februar

Plans are underway to adapt “Darn It Darla!” into a short film, produced and directed by none other than Walid Chaya himself.

It was an incredible experience directing and hosting the Party Hills Idol competition at The Hudson Theaters in Hollywood and an absolute..

Join our conversation about all things entertainment! “Lights Camera Convo” is a brand new podcast by Walid Chaya and Kavita Raj that's...

"My work ethic stems from two major influences in my life: my parents and my love for the arts..."- Walid Chaya

The third annual MENASA Diversity Showcase had a successful premiere with over 60 actors delivering powerful monologues.

Canvas Rebel catches up with Walid about all things creative and projects that are close to his heart.

"Walid Chaya has added one more gem to his unending streak of genius work with his new project, “The Barent Trap.” -Level Up Magazine

"The MENASA Diversity Showcase is not just a response to the ongoing lack of diversity in Hollywood, but a powerful initiative..."

Walid discusses business of acting with AADA LA students and how to prepare to work as an actor in the Hollywood filman television industry.

Get ready to reunite with familiar faces. Make new friends and TV/film industry connections. Jam out to music and interactive icebreakers.

BroadwayWorld News 'Slam Diversity Scholarship Awarded' Photo Flash From Studio For Performing Arts LA's Monologue & Song Slam