Actors Youth Academy

Jan 2023

We had just moved from Mexico to California and my son wanted to try out acting and we wanted him to practice his English. We chose AYA because they have Spanish speaking teachers and work in both languages. It’s been a year and our son is speaking English much better and acting in commercials with great representation. Thanks AYA!Ms Yvette has a special way with students that not only do they develop in acting but also develop other skills like confidence, responsibility, creativity and of course have lots of fun in a great respectful environment. We feel so lucky to have found AYA.

Aug 2022

The experience that my family has had as a part of the AYA community feels like nothing short of a miracle. My middle child really liked acting and wanted to see if it was something she could “do” since we are in close proximity to Hollywood. She’d been in a few school productions but nothing to write home about, when she started to attend AYA. Eight months later, not only is she fiercely in love with this craft, but she’s made friends, she’s signed with an agent, has done a couple paid television gigs, auditions weekly for national work, and has so much confidence! I saw how much fun she was having at her classes that I did a trial of the adult class and now...read full review

Aug 2021

My daughter has been taking classes for about 8-9 months and loves it. In that time she has grown her confidence in acting, gained stronger technique, gotten an agent and booked a commercial. The teachers are knowledgeable, warm and approachable. Their focus on diversity and changing the face of the industry was a huge draw for me. We are happy to be part of the Actors Youth Academy family!