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EXCLUSIVE: Longtime TV agent Tyler Kroos has joined the legions pivoting to management with the launch of Kroos Entertainment Group, a boutique firm focused on elevating award-winning documentary filmmakers, non-fiction production companies, format creators, and cultural tastemakers. Based in…

EXCLUSIVE: Writer Sean Lewis has signed with TFC Management for representation. Lewis is currently in a first-look deal at Universal TV with a second look at FBC. Recent sales of his short stories include Middle School Job at Macro/HartBeat; Jetset, to Jason Michael Berman at A/Vantage Pictures;…

EXCLUSIVE: Keith Powell has signed with Paradigm for representation in film and television as a director and writer. Powell is perhaps best known for his series regular role as Toofer on the Emmy Award-winning NBC series 30 Rock. He received a group SAG award for Ensemble in a Comedy alongside…

EXCLUSIVE: Untitled Entertainment has hired talent manager Nate Bryson, Deadline has learned. Bryson was most recently at Luber Roklin, having transitioned to management after spending many years as an agent at Paradigm. He brings with him a list of clients that includes Sonequa Martin-Green…

EXCLUSIVE: WWE star Zelina Vega has signed with Prototype Talent Agency for representation. Born Thea Trinidad, Vega is from New York City and is of Puerto Rican descent. She has been a professional wrestler for over 15 years, and currently competes for WWE under the SmackDown brand. Vega was…

After more than a year of fighting in court, the press and behind closed doors, UTA and Michael Kassan have buried the hatchet. “UTA and Michael Kassan have agreed to amicably end their dispute,” a spokesperson for the Beverly Hills agency and Kassan’s top lawyer Sanford Michelman said Thursday…

EXCLUSIVE: Unicorn, the hybrid content studio and talent management firm co-founded by Scott Dunn and Chris Gera, has hired producer and talent booker Ali Fischbein as Talent Manager. At Unicorn, which launched earlier this year with a mission to help creators evolve from short-form TikTok and…

EXCLUSIVE: U.S. novelist Kimberla Lawson Roby, who is best known for her ‘Reverend Curtis Black’ book series, has retained L.A.-based boutique entertainment legal firm Newell Law Group to represent her catalog of 28 novels for film and TV adaptations. Roby has sold three million copies worldwide…

EXCLUSIVE: Crush Capital, the media and fintech company behind the click-to-invest streaming series Going Public, has signed with Paradigm Talent Agency for representation.  With Going Public, Crush Capital has opened the door for everyday investors to participate in capital markets in a way…

EXCLUSIVE: Tyler James Williams has signed with Range Media Partners for representation. The actor has thrice been nominated for his role at Gregory Eddie on ABC’s Abbott Elementary. In 2023, he won the Golden Globe for Best Supporting Actor in a Musical, Comedy or Drama for his performance…

EXCLUSIVE: Love Island and The Traitors star Ekin-Su Cülcüloğlu has signed with Ingenuity Live for representation in the States. The British-Turkish reality star and actress will work with the North American global talent management company to build her profile in the U.S., seeking opportunities in…

EXCLUSIVE: A WME agent who previously played a pivotal role in the launch of Joe Sugg and Caspar Lee's MVE is moving to the UK agency. Matthew Harvey is joining MVE after eight years at WME to take on a Talent Director role. At WME, Harvey repped the likes of Tilly Ramsay, Emma Bunton…