MQuest Artists Agency offers acting, dance, voice workshops

Those who will participate in the MQuest Artists Agency (MQAA) acting, dance, and voice public workshops will get the chance to be discovered and have exclusive access to auditions and the opportunity to join the MQAA talent pool.

- By CHARMIE JOY PAGULONG

The workshop will be conducted by direk Rahyan Carlos ("Pamahiin," "Shake, Rattle & Roll 8," "Ringgo: The Dog Shooter," ABS-CBN's "Florinda" and TV5's "Regal Shocker"). He recently joined the MQAA as head of training and development, under the leadership of Jeffrey Remigio, who is also VP for content acquisition at Cignal TV.

According to media release, direk Rahyan is the only Filipino accredited to teach the Hollywood "Chubbuck Technique," which he mastered under Hollywood acting coach Ivana Chubbuck, whose clients include A-listers like Halle Berry, Brad Pitt, Sylvester Stallone, Jim Carrey and Charlize Theron.

In the Philippines, direk Rahyan has trained some of the industry's most celebrated actors, including Christian Bables, Coco Martin, Arjo Atayde, Megan Young, Julia Barretto, Roco Nacino, Sandino Martin, Carla Martinez, and Carmi Martin.

He also trained the first batch of MQAA talents as well as beauty queens Lara Quigaman and Shamcey Supsup.