Description: Actors apply for diversity open calls and acting scholarships with Studio For Performing Arts LA. Director Walid Chaya and his team strive for equality and to amplify the voices of performers from underrepresented groups, especially in the Hollywood film and television landscape. The MENASA Actors Diversity Showcase Virtual Open Call is an annual initiative produced by the studio in collaberation with MAAC.
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Studio For Performing Arts LA is dedicated to promoting diversity and inclusion in the entertainment industry through unique opportunities for underrepresented actors.
Our programs, led by studio director Walid Chaya, feature industry showcases, classes, casting calls, scholarships, and diversity productions in partnership with prominent non-profits & advocacy groups.
Past Diversity Initiatives