Our Alumni
From the stages of Broadway to the screens of Hollywood — these
are the working actors who built their careers on the Adler technique.
From the stages of Broadway to the screens of Hollywood — these are the working actors who built their careers on the Adler method.
Marlon Brando
The Godfather · A Streetcar Named Desire
Robert De Niro
Taxi Driver · Raging Bull · The Irishman
Harvey Keitel
Pulp Fiction · Mean Streets · The Piano
Mark Ruffalo
Spotlight · The Avengers · Poor Things
Benicio del Toro
Traffic · Sicario · Guardians of the Galaxy
Salma Hayek
Frida · Desperado · Eternals
Holland Taylor
Two and a Half Men · The Practice · AHS
Henry Winkler
Happy Days · Barry · Arrested Development
Sean Astin
The Lord of the Rings · Stranger Things
Clifton Collins Jr.
Westworld · Minari · Traffic
Claudia Doumit
The Boys · Timeless · Law & Order
Ben Robson
Animal Kingdom · Vikings · Emperor
Chris Petrovski
The Originals · NCIS · Grey's Anatomy
Scott Haze
Jurassic World: Dominion · Minari · Venom
Andie Ju
Pachinko · The Dropout · Licorice Pizza

Marlon Brando
The Godfather · A Streetcar Named Desire

Robert De Niro
Taxi Driver · Raging Bull · The Irishman

Harvey Keitel
Pulp Fiction · Mean Streets · The Piano

Mark Ruffalo
Spotlight · The Avengers · Poor Things

Benicio del Toro
Traffic · Sicario · Guardians of the Galaxy

Salma Hayek
Frida · Desperado · Eternals

Holland Taylor
Two and a Half Men · The Practice · AHS

Henry Winkler
Happy Days · Barry · Arrested Development

Sean Astin
The Lord of the Rings · Stranger Things

Clifton Collins Jr.
Westworld · Minari · Traffic

Claudia Doumit
The Boys · Timeless · Law & Order

Ben Robson
Animal Kingdom · Vikings · Emperor

Chris Petrovski
The Originals · NCIS · Grey's Anatomy

Scott Haze
Jurassic World: Dominion · Minari · Venom

Andie Ju
Pachinko · The Dropout · Licorice Pizza
"Life beats down and crushes the soul,
and art reminds you that you have one."
"Life beats down and crushes the soul, and art reminds you that you have one."
— Stella Adler
Start Your Journey
The same training that shaped these careers is available to you
today.
The same training that shaped these careers is available to you today.
STELLA ADLER
Academy of Acting
The original Los Angeles acting school. Training actors for film and television since 1986.
Contact
6773 Hollywood Blvd
Hollywood, CA 90028
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