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Edward
- Rate $105
- Response 1h
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Students15
Number of students Edward has accompanied since arriving at Superprof
Number of students Edward has accompanied since arriving at Superprof

$105/h
1st lesson free
- Acting
Experienced Working Actor and Producer Offering On-Camera Acting Coaching In-Person or via Zoom
- Acting
Lesson location
Recommended
Edward is a respected tutor in our community. They are highly recommended for their commitment and the quality of their lessons. An excellent choice to progress with confidence.
About Edward
With over two decades on the front lines of the entertainment industry as an actor, filmmaker, and producer, I founded West Hollywood’s Studio For Acting to bring real-world industry standards directly to working actors. I am a direct protégé of legendary Hollywood acting coach David LeGrant—training with him for over a decade before stepping up to carry forward his legacy, bridging classic craft with the fast-paced demands of modern film and television.
Because I actively direct, produce, and cast projects, I don't teach theory from the sidelines—I teach you what actually happens on the other side of the casting table. My clients range from rising talent to established industry veterans, series regulars, and award-winning performers, including Emmy-nominated icon Constance Towers and Tony-nominated star Jonelle Allen. Whether you're booking multi-season television arcs or prepping your very first pilot audition, my goal is to unlock distinct, unforgettable choices that command the room.
How We Work: In-Studio (West Hollywood) or Global via Zoom
Sessions are held 1-on-1 and tailored precisely to your immediate goals:
Audition & Role Preparation: Breaking down scripts at an elite level, identifying what casting directors actually look for, and shedding performance nerves to deliver grounded, original work.
On-Camera Technique & Self-Tapes: Directing your performance, eyelines, and shot composition so your self-tapes compete and book jobs.
Craft & Character Development: Rooted in authenticity, guiding you to bring your own unique essence to every character rather than indicating or forcing a performance.
In this market, great acting comes down to specificity and trust. I give you the practical tools, discipline, and confidence to walk onto any set or tape and truly own your work.
About the lesson
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- English
All languages in which the lesson is available :
English
I don't teach abstract theory. My coaching is built around the real demands of the audition room and film/television sets. Whether we are meeting 1-on-1 in West Hollywood or working virtually via Zoom, every session is designed to eliminate performance anxiety, break bad habits, and produce grounded, bookable work.
What Every Session Looks Like:
Preparation & Material: Before our session, I assign hand-picked sides tailored to your casting bracket, or we dive straight into an upcoming audition you need to book.
On-Camera Execution: We put you immediately "on set." You perform the scene on camera under real-world conditions, learning how to stay present, listen actively, and drop forced "indicating."
Directorial Playback & Adjustments: We review your takes together objectively. I give you direct, actionable notes as a director and producer—not just an acting teacher—and we shoot it again until the choices are sharp, distinct, and authentic.
Self-Tape Mastery (Virtual & In-Person): For actors recording self-tapes, we dial in technical precision: framing, eye-lines, vocal levels, and camera energy so your tape stands out to casting directors within the first 10 seconds.
Who This Is For:
Working & Auditioning Actors needing an experienced eye to elevate a self-tape or prepare a callback.
Emerging Actors who want to build a bulletproof on-camera technique rooted in classic craft (David LeGrant method) adapted for modern screen work.
Performers Transitioning from Stage to Screen who need to scale down theatrical energy for the intimacy of the lens.
The Complimentary 30-Minute Session:
Our initial 30-minute meeting is a focused consultation and assessment. We discuss your current career goals, pinpoint specific technical blocks or casting challenges, and outline a tailored roadmap before diving into full scene work.
Recommendations
Recommendations come from relatives, friends and acquaintances of the tutor.
The personal attention Eddie give you is warm, fun, and safe. He ALWAYS thinks outside the box AND somehow is able to employ what's on the page in tandem in a way that gets me callback after callback. He's fantastic.
It is so hard to put into words the growth I've experienced working with Eddie. The safe space Eddie creates to fully express myself and grow in acting is unparalleled, and it is through his guidance that I've discovered new approaches to acting and the material that I have never experienced before. The encouragement to be yourself no matter the role, while also providing techniques and tools to show up and make the best first impression, make Studio for Acting an unmatched environment for actors (new and seasoned) to grow. 10/10 experience!
Eddie is an incredible acting coach! His ability to break down scripts and help shape strong, honest performances has been a game changer for me. I've been able to pinpoint my strengths and weaknesses in a nonjudgemental and extremely safe environment. I've booked multiple roles working with him, and his guidance has helped me grow so much as an actor. Always insightful, supportive, and sharp—I'm truly grateful to have him in my corner.
Eddie is truly one of a kind.
He won't stop until you're both 100% satisfied with a self-tape that’s not just good, but competitive enough to book the job. Every session with him feels like a mini acting class. I’ve learned new tools and techniques each time, and I can honestly say my craft has grown tremendously because of it.
What’s amazing is how the learning builds over time. It's like compound interest for your acting skills—the more you work with Eddie, the stronger and more confident you become. He’s not just helping me tape; he’s helping me grow into the actor I want to be.
Can’t recommend him enough!I booked the job! The first time I worked with Eddie!I really appreciate everything about him. The guidance the direction the lighting the studio all superior thank you Eddie!
I think what makes for a great acting studio is a combination the quality of teaching and the physical space itself. Studio for Acting is a a 5-star experience in both regards. Edward is not only a very talented actor in his own right (with a constantly evolving resume to prove it), but he is such a caring and effective teacher. Teaching is a skill that not many talented people are good at, but learning from Edward is like taking a master class every time! I always feel like a better actor when I work with Edward.
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Rates
Rate
- $105
Pack rates
- 5 h: $476
- 10 h: $910
free lessons
This first lesson offered with Edward will allow you to get to know each other and clearly specify your needs for your next lessons.
- 30min
online
- $105/h
Details
4 private in-person sessions 195.00 (approx 70 min) meets at least once per week.
4 Zoom sessions 195.00 meeting once per week
Private individual coaching 65.00 Per hour.
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