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EXCLUSIVE: Paddy Macrae, the creator, showrunner and EP of Peacock series Irreverent, has inked with Rain for representation. He continues to be repped by Talent Agent Literary firm RGM Artists and Gochman Law. Irreverent dropped on Peacock in 2022 and followed a criminal from Chicago who…

EXCLUSIVE: Black Box Management has signed Emmy and Peabody Award-nominated writer, producer, commentator and scholar of religions Dr. Reza Aslan for representation, Deadline has learned. Boasting producing and writing credits including HBO’s The Leftovers and hit CBS comedy United States of Al…

EXCLUSIVE: Amrit Kaur, best known for her role as Bela Malhotra in Max’s The Sex Lives of College Girls, has signed with Buchwald. Kaur is an actor, writer, comedian, and activist. She believes in acting as a humanitarian art form with the power to heal, transcend, and empower. Kaur was awarded…

TPG, the private-equity firm that had a majority stake in CAA before selling it to Francois-Henri Pinault last year, said Friday that it has formed a new talent management company whose first investment will be in Hollywood management biggie Untitled Entertainment. The new TPG company, which will…

EXCLUSIVE: The Gotham Group has signed Singaporean writer and director Nelicia Low ahead of the world premiere of her debut feature Pierce at the Karlovy Vary International Film Festival. The thriller will be the first ever Singaporean feature to compete in the main Crystal Globe Competition of the…

EXCLUSIVE: Emmy, Golden Globe and Screen Actors Guild award winner Sam Waterston has signed with Paradigm for representation.  It was the end of an era for NBC’s Law & Order earlier this year when Waterston said goodbye to his longtime character District Attorney Jack McCoy, whom he portrayed in more…

EXCLUSIVE: Gersh announced on Thursday that Catherine Benoit Masraff has been hired as Head of Human Resources. The agency has also promoted Kenji Shishido to the role of agent in the Below the Line/Production department, as well as nine others to coordinator in various departments. Promotees to…

EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed actress Cree for representation in all areas. Currently, Cree can be starring alongside Isabela Merced in Turtles All the Way Down, Hannah Marks’ adaptation of John Green’s beloved New York Times bestseller for Max. Adapted for the screen by Elizabeth Berger and Isaac…

EXCLUSIVE: Gersh has signed actor Lyon Daniels (The Spiderwick Chronicles) for representation in all areas. Currently, Daniels can be seen starring opposite Christian Slater and more in The Roku Channel’s adaptation of The Spiderwick Chronicles, the bestselling fantasy book series by Tony DiTerlizzi…

EXCLUSIVE: Sosie Bacon, most recently seen starring as Rose Cotter in Paramount/Temple Hill’s Smile, has signed with Gersh for representation in all areas. Prior to Smile, Bacon starred in Jason Katims’ Amazon series As We See It and had a major role opposite Kate Winslet in HBO’s…

EXCLUSIVE: After nearly five years at Authentic Talent and Literary Management, Adam Segal has departed to launch his own shop, Strig Artist Management, Deadline has learned. In addition to Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Award winner Quinta Brunson, the creator, showrunner, writer, producer and star of…

EXCLUSIVE: Kristy Woodson Harvey, the New York Times, USA Today and Publisher's Weekly bestselling author of eleven novels including The Summer of Songbirds and Under The Southern Sky, has signed with Rain for representation. Harvey’s most recent novel, A Happier Life, which just hit the market…