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3rd Feb
Duration
3 Month
Early Bird
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Placement
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The Diploma in Acting for film & stage is a popular programme for individuals aspiring to pursue a career as professional actors and performers. Designed by Mr. Anupam Kher, the course follows a rigorous and experiential training schedule, mentored by the some of the best acting faculty at the institute.
The course follows a disciplined approach, incorporating a broad array of classes that train the actor in key aspects such as emotions, voice, body, speech & diction, creativity, imagination, characterization, auditioning techniques and method acting. Yoga, martial arts and dance are other nishing skills provided within the scope of this programme. Actors are also taught the techniques of auditioning, and are also provided assistance to look for work. As a part of their overall development, the institute invites professionals from the media and entertainment industry to interact with the students. Robert De Niro, Danny Boyle, Varun Dhawan, Vidya Balan, Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, Abhishek Bachchan, Russell Peters and Shabana Azmi are some of the guests who have visited the institute and interacted with the actors.
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The Diploma in Acting for film & stage is a popular programme for individuals aspiring to pursue a career as professional actors and performers. Designed by Mr. Anupam Kher, the course follows a rigorous and experiential training schedule, mentored by the some of the best acting faculty at the institute.
The course follows a disciplined approach, incorporating a broad array of classes that train the actor in key aspects such as emotions, voice, body, speech & diction, creativity, imagination, characterization, auditioning techniques and method acting. Yoga, martial arts and dance are other nishing skills provided within the scope of this programme. Actors are also taught the techniques of auditioning, and are also provided assistance to look for work. As a part of their overall development, the institute invites professionals from the media and entertainment industry to interact with the students. Robert De Niro, Danny Boyle, Varun Dhawan, Vidya Balan, Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Vicky Kaushal, Abhishek Bachchan, Russell Peters and Shabana Azmi are some of the guests who have visited the institute and interacted with the actors.
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Learning Highlights
Learning Highlights
BODY MOVEMENT
This module emphasizes the importance of building a strong connection between the body and the creative process, allowing actors to move with purpose and intention, enabling them to authentically embody a character’s physical life.
VOICE AND SPEECH
Through focused exercises, students will learn to free their voices, enhancing expressiveness and range. Training covers rhythm, resonance, and projection, equipping actors to effectively articulate their characters.
SKILLS AND CONDITIONING
This module aims at training and development of essential skills that are fundamental to the craft of acting. It guides students to attain intellectual, physical, and emotional readiness crucial to an actor’s working process.
CRAFT AND TECHNIQUES
The objective of this module is to teach a systematic and skilful application of methods, tools, and learned approaches, allowing actors to perform with conviction
ACTING THEORY AND PRACTICE
In this module, students will apply the theories and practical techniques learned in other units to a variety of text-based and non-text-based performances.
SCREEN ACTING
In this module, the students will study and put into practice, the techniques learnt for performing in front of the camera applying their understanding to the protocols of filmmaking.
PERFORMANCE SKILLS
This unit would require the student to meticulously design and craft a performance to showcase it to the audience, under the guidance of a teacher serving as a culmination to each module and the entire programme.
BUSINESS OF ACTING
This module bridges the gap between studio training and the professional demands of the industry. It will guide students in planning a strategic career and provide them with the tools to succeed in auditions.
Why Choose Actor Prepares?
Why Choose Actor Prepares?
Celebrity and Professional Guest Interactions
Actors will be provided placement assistance in the form of audition information
Diploma will be awarded on successful completion
Actors will present a live performance, and a video recording will be provided at the end of the course.
Sessions in Yoga, Dance and Action Choreography
Professional headshot will be provided on successful completion
Our Alumni

Hrithik
Roshan

Deepika
Padukone

Abhishek
Bachchan

Ananya
Pandey

Varun
Dhawan

Kiara
Advani
& many more…
Our Alumni

Deepika
Padukone

Hrithik
Roshan

Abhishek
Bachchan

Ananya
Pandey

Kiara
Advani

Varun
Dhawan
& many more…
Industry testimonials
Industry testimonials
Salman Khan
If a school bears the name of Anupam Kher, it must surely impart exceptional training in the art of acting, which is evident in the outstanding performance of its students.

Abhishek Bachchan
Only after training under Mr. Anupam Kher I felt equipped to be able to fulfill the requirement.
Danny Boyle
I never knew that such an acting school measuring up to International Standards existed in Mumbai.
Shekhar Kapur
Actor Prepares is providing an invaluable service of fresh young talent of International Class
Hrithik Roshan
Mr. Kher’s acting workshop with me was the most definitive and cathartic experience of my life.I will forever be thankful for the opportunity to have been taught by a talent as great as him.
Deepika Padukone
The classes have not only taught me the details of acting but groomed me overall and has made me a more confident person.
Gurinder Chadha
A very professional acting school because Anupam Kher himself is a thoroughly professional actor.
Salman Khan
If a school bears the name of Anupam Kher, it must surely impart exceptional training in the art of acting, which is evident in the outstanding performance of its students.

Abhishek Bachchan
Only after training under Mr. Anupam Kher I felt equipped to be able to fulfill the requirement.
Danny Boyle
I never knew that such an acting school measuring up to International Standards existed in Mumbai.
Shekhar Kapur
Actor Prepares is providing an invaluable service of fresh young talent of International Class
Hrithik Roshan
Mr. Kher’s acting workshop with me was the most definitive and cathartic experience of my life.I will forever be thankful for the opportunity to have been taught by a talent as great as him.
Deepika Padukone
The classes have not only taught me the details of acting but groomed me overall and has made me a more confident person.
Gurinder Chadha
A very professional acting school because Anupam Kher himself is a thoroughly professional actor.
Eligibility & Fees
Eligibility & Fees
- Individuals aged 15 and above with prior acting training.
- Trained actors with professional experience who want to refine their skills and deepen their craft.
- Those with a strong foundation in acting and a sincere commitment to artistic growth.
- Cinema enthusiasts with a passion for the performing arts.
- Aspiring actors looking to pursue a professional career in acting.
- Applicants for the Diploma in Acting must submit an audition video, a detailed application form, and a nonrefundable registration fee of ₹250.
- Age Eligibility: Candidates must be 15 years or older. Individuals under 18 may be admitted with parental consent.
- Admissions are contingent upon successfully clearing the audition process, as no direct admissions are offered. Applicants should carefully follow the admission process and adhere to the communicated deadlines.
- Incomplete forms or auditions that do not meet the guidelines will be rejected, and the registration fee will be forfeited.
- Successful applicants will be notified of their selection via email, along with instructions on how to secure their admission.
- The Diploma in Acting program is offered exclusively at our Santacruz and Andheri centers in Mumbai.
- Total Fee (when paid in full): ₹250,000
- For those opting for instalment payments:
- Diploma (full-time, 3 months): Three instalments of ₹87,000 each, on dates as shared by the management. Total fee (when paid in instalments): ₹2,62,000.
- The management offers an Early Bird Discount for admissions into the Diploma in Acting program. Please consult our student representative.
- We encourage applicants to read the Administrative Guidelines carefully before applying.
Administrative Guidelines
- Our Acting workshops are physically and mentally intensive. It is the responsibility of the participant to maintain such physical and mental form to be able to take part in the studio activities.
- All our courses accepts fresher’s. Those with NO prior acting or writing experience can apply for any of our courses.
- Fees once paid, is nonrefundable or transferable under any circumstances.
- Diploma’s/ Certificates for all courses will be awarded to only those students with 75% and above attendance.
- No makeup classes will be provided.
- Please note that all applicants 18 years of age and below will need to submit a Parent Consent Letter.
- Please note that admission to any course at Actor Prepares is based on applicant information received during the admission process. If, however, the information submitted by a student is found to be wrong or faulty, the institute reserves the right to cancel that particular admission and any fees paid by that applicant will be non-refundable.
- Management policy changes, course dates and schedule are subject to change as per management discretion and will be communicated accordingly and will be final and binding.
- We need a minimum of 10 students to run a batch without which the batch can be cancelled without prior notice. In the case of such a cancellation, the fees will be refunded.
- No Parking available at the venue.
- The institute will not be responsible for any loss or theft of any valuables on premises.
- Costumes and props will not be provided by us and is not included in the course fees.
- Lunch and Breakfast is provided only to students in the Diploma Programme on full working days (8.30 am to 5 pm) only. No breakfast and lunch will be provided on half days.
- All students must carry their fee receipt and ID cards for all the classes and maybe refused entry to the premises if the student fails to provide the same when requested.
- The admissions for all courses are subject to seat availability.
FAQs
FAQs
Actor Prepares does not provide hostel facilities. However, we can assist by connecting you with a housing guide who can provide contact numbers for nearby PG accommodations or flats.
Our teachers are well-equipped to teach in both Hindi and English, ensuring students can comfortably learn in either language.
Our faculty consists of experienced industry professionals, including established actors, directors, and other key figures who bring their real-world experience into the classroom.
We teach Acting for Camera, focusing on film, TV, and web content. There is a distinct difference in technique between performing for the camera versus the stage, and our curriculum is designed to equip you with camera-specific skills.
While we do not offer guaranteed placements, Actor Prepares assists students with auditions by connecting them with industry professionals, casting directors, and filmmakers. These valuable networking opportunities can lead to auditions and roles.
Yes, freshers are welcome. Our courses are designed to cater to all levels, including those with no prior experience in acting.
Yes, Anupam sir oversees the curriculum and occasionally interacts with students, but regular classes are conducted by his handpicked faculty of seasoned professionals.
The audition ensures that prospective students have a basic understanding of acting and helps us gauge their potential, commitment, and passion for the craft.
Our 3-month diploma program is designed to provide intensive training, focusing on key aspects of acting. With dedicated practice and participation, students can build a solid foundation to launch their acting career.
While we equip students with the skills and connections needed to pursue a career in acting, placements in the entertainment industry depend on auditions, talent, and the right opportunities, which cannot be guaranteed.
Yes, we offer various short-term workshops focused on specific skills like script analysis, voice modulation, improvisation, and more, in addition to our regular acting programs.
If acting is your passion and working in Movies or TV is your dream,
reach out and let us help you take your first step.
If acting is your passion and working in Movies or TV is your dream,
reach out and let us help you take your first step.
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