Walid Chaya
@walidchaya
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Actor, Director & Creative Consultant. 🎬 I make award-winning movies, teach acting/business & love travel. 🎞✨ Be the change U wish 2 👀 in the world! 🇺🇸🇱🇧
LA/NYC
Joined July 2009
Get ready for by biggest project yet: CRAZY RICH ARABS, a new romantic comedy, now in development! Thanks Artist Weekly for the feature. 😃 #crazyricharabs #crazyricharabsmovie #artistweekly #walidchaya #film #hollywoodfilm
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artistweekly.com
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.
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Check out this article about an industry panel I spoke on recently about vertical dramas, hosted at the Hollywood Movie Awards. #verticaldramas
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levelupmag.com
Join industry leaders Walid Chaya, Paul Ruddy, Yoko Chen, and Jenny Rosen for insights on storytelling at the Hollywood Movie Awards.
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Looks like the night’s… just getting started. ⚡️ ✨✨✨✨✨ #headshots #actorheadshots #lacasting #losangelescasting #pilotseason
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Looks like the guy you underestimate… once. 💪 ✨✨✨✨✨ #headshots #actorheadshots #lacasting #losangelescasting #pilotseason #hollywoodactors
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Looks like I teach the class… and steal the scene. ⚡️ ✨✨✨✨✨ #headshots #actorheadshots #lacasting #losangelescasting #pilotseason #hollywoodactors 📸 Photo by Anthony Mongiello
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Proud to produce this amazing charity event! >>
broadwayworld.com
The Broadway Benefit Bash brought performers and community members together for an evening of music and charitable outreach at Musical Mondays LA. Check out photos of the event.
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🎥🎞️ @AFMOFFICIAL last week was an incredible experience — met so many talented filmmakers/production companies, and pitched my latest feature screenplay, “#CrazyRichArabs”, and other new projects.⭐️ #americanfilmmarket #crazyricharabsmovie #afm25
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Excited to perform in the Diversity Scholarship Showcase at #thegroundlings school this Saturday! Grateful for this opportunity, championing diversity in comedy. 📍 Gary Austin Theater, The Groundlings School 🗓 Saturday, Nov 15 | 3–4 PM 🎟 Free — first-come, first-served!
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Check out my company in Vents Magazine, how we're transforming the academia to real world experience for performers. #StudioForPerformingArtsLA
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ventsmagazine.com
With a new generation of performers entering an ever-changing entertainment landscape, Studio For Performing Arts LA is redefining what it means to pr
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Pleasure attending the @murexdor Red Carpet & Awards in Beirut last month, check out this sweet article about the experience. #murexdor #beirut >>
uaestories.com
The 2025 Murex D’Or Awards brought a touch of Hollywood flair to Beirut this year as Walid Chaya, the Los Angeles–based actor, director, and writer, made a special appearance on the red carpet.
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Parents in Northern VA, check this out for your kiddos: my company @MoonlitWingsPro ACTify production of DISNEY'S MOANA JR, performing this Friday 7pm at Oakton Elementary. Get tickets if you are in NoVA >>
moonlitwings.org
Set sail with us on an unforgettable voyage as our young performers bring Disney’s Moana Jr. to life in this thrilling one-act musical, presented by the Moonlit Wings ACTify program in partnership...
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Catch me this Monday evening for Musical Mondays LA @thechapelweho — joined by special guest Bruce Vilanch! 💫✨ 🎶 Free entry, 21+! 🕙 10PM — The Live Spot performance with Walid, Renee & Bruce 🕚 11PM — Broadway Karaoke (open mic, open to all!) See you @GoMuMoLA! #weho
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🎭 Singing something a little unexpected this week at Musical Mondays LA! 🎯 Join me for the 10pm Live Spot — FREE at @thechapelweho. 🤩 Our “Miscast” line-up is full of surprises, and I can’t wait to share mine! ⭐️🎶 #musicalmondaysla #gomumola @gomumola #thechapelweho
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Another one! My film won "Best Comedy Short" at the Love Wins Int'l Film Festival last weekend in NY. #grateful #darnitdarlafilm
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ventsmagazine.com
Long Island, NY — May 3, 2025 — The latest accolade for Darn It Darla! came this past Saturday as the film was awarded ‘Best Comedy Short’ at
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