About The Studio
The Actors Workout is a premier acting studio in Sydney, founded by award-winning actor and acting coach Matt Levett. We offer professional acting classes, private coaching, and high-quality showreel production designed to help actors unlock their unique voice and succeed in the industry. Our creative community is built on truth, passion, and artistic exploration—supporting actors at every level, from emerging talent to working professionals. Whether you're preparing for auditions, screen roles, or refining your craft, The Actors Workout provides practical tools, emotional depth, and industry insight to elevate your performance and get you noticed.
About Matt Levett
Matt Levett is an award-winning actor, filmmaker, and acting coach based in Sydney, with over 20 years of experience in the film, television, and theatre industries in both Australia and the United States. He is the founder of The Actors Workout, a leading acting studio in Sydney, where he mentors emerging and professional actors to develop their craft and succeed in the industry.
A graduate of the prestigious Western Australian Academy of Performing Arts (WAAPA), Matt has an extensive list of screen credits, including roles in acclaimed productions such as the AACTA award-winning miniseries The Devil’s Playground, Logie award-winning series A Place to Call Home, Wolf Creek, Rescue Special Ops, Dance Academy, Winners & Losers, The Secret Daughter, Bed of Roses, and Home and Away. His work spans independent Australian cinema—Drown, Sunset People, Misplaced—to international releases like the US feature film Payback (available on Amazon Prime).
On stage, Matt recently starred in Andrew Bovell’s Things I Know to Be True at Sydney’s Belvoir St Theatre. His excellence in performance and contribution to the arts have earned him prestigious accolades including the AIF Heath Ledger Scholarship (Los Angeles, 2015) and the NIDA Gloria Payten Fellowship (2019).
As an acting coach, Matt has taught and directed at many of Sydney’s top acting schools, including NIDA, The Hub Studio, The Actors Centre, ATYP, and Screenwise. Known for his emotionally intuitive and industry-relevant approach, Matt is committed to helping actors unlock their creative truth and deliver powerful, authentic performances on screen and stage.