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EXCLUSIVE: Independent Artist Group has appointed Blake Levin to the role of Head of Media Finance and Sales. At IAG, Levin will lead the media finance and content sales business, working with filmmakers, producers, production companies, financiers and rights holders to structure financing…

EXCLUSIVE: Independent Artist Group (IAG) has signed actress Nikki Rodriguez for representation. Rodriguez is the star of the Netflix hit YA series My Life with the Walter Boys, based on Ali Novak's Wattpad novel of the same name. The coming-of-age series debuted its third season on the streamer…

EXCLUSIVE: Select Management Group has added nine reality stars to its roster: Chelley B and Parmida Keshani from Peacock’s Love Island USA; Leah Barrs, Mitchell Bienvenue, Tamaya Denae and Taylor Hayward from Freeform/Hulu’s Million Dollar Nannies; Bri Davis and Ashleigh Pease from Hulu’s upcoming Th…

EXCLUSIVE: Creator management biz CMG Talent has unveiled ten hires, including new talent managers. Kelsey Brown and Paige Biundo been named Senior Talent Manager, with Sandra Ortiz, Ryan Rodriguez and Katie McElveen coming onboard as Talent Managers, and Gabriela Kukura, Reese Amador, Ally…

Following several turbulent months and the forthcoming end of her beverage brand, Alex Cooper is embracing change — at least when it comes to her representation. The Call Her Daddy host is in serious talks with CAA, Deadline can confirm. Nothing is signed, sealed and delivered yet, but the…

Amplified has promoted assistants Kris Chesnokova and Christina Wachter to manager. Born in Uzbekistan, Chesnokova immigrated to the United States at the age of four. She began her career at Riot Games before making the transition into talent management at Amplified. As a Talent Manager…

EXCLUSIVE: Barry Keoghan, the Oscar-nominated actor set to play Ringo Starr in Sam Mendes’ The Beatles – A Four-Film Cinematic Event, has signed with CAA. Keoghan is currently in production on the biopics, where he stars opposite Paul Mescal as Paul McCartney, Joseph Quinn as George Harrison and…

EXCLUSIVE: Firebird and Kingsman: The Secret Service actor Tom Prior has signed with Independent Creative Management (ICM) in the UK. Prior is best known for his lead role in romantic war feature Firebird about a forbidden love between a private and a fighter pilot in the Soviet Air Force during…

EXCLUSIVE: Magna Studios has signed 20,000 Days on Earth filmmakers and artists Iain Forsyth and Jane Pollard. The London-based talent rep and production house will handle commercial and brand representation, and we hear will be working with them on longer-form projects further down the…

EXCLUSIVE: Following work on Ang Lee’s new film Gold Mountain, actor Josh Stewart has inked with Gersh for representation in all areas. Gold Mountain, which recently wrapped production, is an adaptation of C Pam Zhang’s novel How Much of These Hills is Gold, with a script adapted by Pulitzer…

EXCLUSIVE: Fresh off a guest star role in an upcoming episode of NBC’s St. Denis Medical, Damon Wayans has signed with Verve for representation. A writer, actor, producer, comedian, and patriarch of one of comedy’s most enduring dynasties, Wayans is best known as a co-creator and star of the…

Comedian Nikki Glaser has taken on a new agency, signing with WME in all areas. This follows eight years at UTA, during which Glaser rose to become recognized as one of today’s biggest comedy stars. Glaser currently holds three Emmy nominations for her Hulu special Good Girl and her work as…