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The Actor Academy offers acting sessions, private coaching, summer camp, performing arts classes, photo sessions, video reel and portfolio creation, self tape support, and audition preparation. The program also includes career development focused on acting career management and development for kids and teens, using a dual program that combines acting and psychology through a management method created by Maria Eugenia Perera.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
• Schedule: Group sessions available on weekday evenings and Saturday late morning to early afternoon
The Actor Academy was initially named Same Tag Television Arts Group in 2012, was founded in Miami, Florida in 2012, and was transformed into The Actor Academy by 2020, with 13 years of tradition. Its mission states that it is one of Miami’s leading acting career management companies specialized in kids and teens, and that it empowers actors with a deep understanding of human behavior and psychology, elevating their performances, transforming their craft, and empowering their life. The program is described as an acting career management and development company specialized in kids and teens, and as a space where kids and teens receive professional instruction in acting techniques and understanding the psychology behind their performances. It offers a free class and free trial session, and clients have been featured on large networks such as Viacom/Nickelodeon, Univisión, and Telemundo/NBC. The program also lists a talent scouting event, SPIN July 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.
The Actor Academy’s founder, Maria Eugenia Perera, created the management method that combines psychology and acting, and she founded and owns Same Tag Television Arts Group (2012) and The Actor Academy (2020). Her background includes graduation from New Profession Institute in 1992 with a major in Marketing and Advertising, graduation from Central University of Venezuela in 1998 with a degree in Psychology, specialization in Training and Professional Development at the University of Miami in 2000, and specialization in Film Directing Techniques at the New York Film Academy in 2007. She has over 37 years of experience in the TV industry and has produced over 28 soap operas, 11 music videos, and 5 children's comedies for networks such as Viacom/Nickelodeon, Univisión, and Telemundo/NBC. Faculty members listed for The Actor Academy include Francelis Rosa, Alejandra Otamendi, Angel Ramos, Leonardo Buceti, Daniela Rios, Beatriz Saez, Maria Zapata, Juan Botero, and Ruben Morales.
Last updated July 17, 2026.
• Ages: 5–18 years old
• Schedule: Group sessions available on weekday evenings and Saturday late morning to early afternoon
The Actor Academy was initially named Same Tag Television Arts Group in 2012, was founded in Miami, Florida in 2012, and was transformed into The Actor Academy by 2020, with 13 years of tradition. Its mission states that it is one of Miami’s leading acting career management companies specialized in kids and teens, and that it empowers actors with a deep understanding of human behavior and psychology, elevating their performances, transforming their craft, and empowering their life. The program is described as an acting career management and development company specialized in kids and teens, and as a space where kids and teens receive professional instruction in acting techniques and understanding the psychology behind their performances. It offers a free class and free trial session, and clients have been featured on large networks such as Viacom/Nickelodeon, Univisión, and Telemundo/NBC. The program also lists a talent scouting event, SPIN July 2026 in Los Angeles, CA.
The Actor Academy’s founder, Maria Eugenia Perera, created the management method that combines psychology and acting, and she founded and owns Same Tag Television Arts Group (2012) and The Actor Academy (2020). Her background includes graduation from New Profession Institute in 1992 with a major in Marketing and Advertising, graduation from Central University of Venezuela in 1998 with a degree in Psychology, specialization in Training and Professional Development at the University of Miami in 2000, and specialization in Film Directing Techniques at the New York Film Academy in 2007. She has over 37 years of experience in the TV industry and has produced over 28 soap operas, 11 music videos, and 5 children's comedies for networks such as Viacom/Nickelodeon, Univisión, and Telemundo/NBC. Faculty members listed for The Actor Academy include Francelis Rosa, Alejandra Otamendi, Angel Ramos, Leonardo Buceti, Daniela Rios, Beatriz Saez, Maria Zapata, Juan Botero, and Ruben Morales.
Last updated July 17, 2026.
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