Stay Real • Stay Positive • Work Hard

Build
Yourself.

Struggling Actors Foundation is an independent performing-arts and actor-development platform founded by Lekhan Roy. We support aspiring actors and performing artists through practical training, workshops, theatre, film, auditions and genuine opportunities.

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Who We Are
01

Talent should get guidance and opportunity — not exploitation, fake promises or brokers.

SAF was created to provide aspiring artists with a genuine environment where they can learn acting practically, develop confidence, prepare for auditions, participate in theatre and film projects, and build professional experience.

What We Do

More Than
Acting.

SAF works across several performing-art disciplines while keeping actor development at the heart of its activities.

Acting
01

Acting

Modelling
02

Modelling

Anchoring
03

Anchoring

Voice and Dubbing
04

Voice & Dubbing

Actor Development

Practical
Training

SAF is not intended to function simply as a classroom where students memorise acting theory. The emphasis is on practical actor development.

01 Theatre Acting
02 Camera & Film Acting
03 Character Development
04 Improvisation
05 Monologue & Scene Work
06 Emotional Expression
07 Audition Technique
08 Body Language
09 Voice & Speech
10 Diction & Pronunciation
11 Observation & Imagination
12 Classical & Modern Acting
SAF Philosophy
Understand The Character.
Don't Just Perform The Expression.

SAF training can combine approaches and concepts including Stanislavski, Meisner, Natya Shastra, Navarasa, Japanese theatre techniques, camera acting, theatre exercises, improvisation, emotional exercises, meditation, observation and imagination.

Industry Orientation

Learn.
Prepare.
Perform.

01

Audition Preparation

Develop audition skills and understand how to approach performance opportunities professionally.

02

Casting Calls

SAF works around legitimate casting opportunities and audition announcements.

03

Theatre Projects

Gain practical experience through theatre, performances and collaborative projects.

04

Short Films

Experience filmed performance and understand camera-based acting.

05

Film Festivals

Participate in artistic activities, film festivals and cultural programs.

06

Portfolio Development

Build experience and a professional portfolio through training and projects.

SAF does not position itself as a place that guarantees a career or role to every student. The aim is to help performers become better prepared when genuine opportunities appear.

50+
Free Acting Workshops

Knowledge
Should Be
Accessible.

SAF has conducted 50+ free acting workshops within one year, according to its milestone information. These activities are particularly intended for people who cannot afford expensive acting schools, are new to acting, come from smaller towns or need practical guidance before entering the industry.

Our Network

Across
India.

01
Siliguri
Head Office
02
Guwahati
Assam
03
Kolkata
West Bengal
04
Cooch Behar
West Bengal
05
Bangalore
Karnataka
Theatre & Film

Our
Productions

Chotto Durga

Theatre / Performing Arts

Wo Ek Din

Theatre / Film Activity

Tepantore

Theatre / Performing Arts

Ek Akash Er Niche

Performing Arts

Tara Nath Tantrik

Theatre / Film

The Last Village & Rain Man

Film / Performing Arts

Apurnota

Performing Arts

Tara Der Deshe

Theatre / Film

Rakto Suto

Performing Arts

13 Tarik

Theatre / Film

Founder

Lekhan
Roy

Actor • Theatre Practitioner • Director

Lekhan Roy is the founder of Struggling Actors Foundation. His work combines actor training, theatre, film/theatre direction, mentoring, casting coordination and performing-arts organisation.

His approach centres around practical acting, discipline, self-development and real-world exposure.

Stay Aware

No Fake Casting. No False Promises.

Beginners can encounter fake casting calls, fake auditions, registration-fee scams, brokers and false promises of guaranteed film roles.

SAF encourages artists to verify opportunities, develop actual skills and avoid blind trust in promises.

Learn the craft → Build yourself → Prepare professionally → Take genuine opportunities → Keep working.

SAF Core Message

No Fake Hope.
No Broker Culture.
No Shortcut To Success.

Stay Real. Stay Positive. Work Hard From Your Heart.

Get In Touch

Start Your
Journey.

6297487446

WhatsApp

strugglingactorsfoundation@gmail.com

Head Office: Siliguri, West Bengal