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United Talent Agency was established in 1991 through the merger of the Bauer-Benedek Agency and Leading Artists Agency. [13] Jim Berkus, Jeremy Zimmer, [14] [15] and Peter Benedek are UTA's co-founders. [16] [17] UTA had 10 partners and 40 agents by mid-1994. [18]
Sures' career with United Talent Agency (UTA) began with the establishment of the agency in 1991, where he worked in the mailroom and assisted co-founder Peter Benedek. [5] [6] [7] He became a talent agent when UTA first formed, [8] and was promoted to partner in 1998. [9] Sures joined the board of directors in 2003. [8]
In September 2017 he began his employment at UTA. [5] One of the first clients Leavell represented at UTA was comedian and actor Tiffany Haddish. [2] Haddish's memoir, The Last Black Unicorn, was a debut New York Times bestseller, spending each of its first six weeks in print on the list and, as of January 2018, reaching #5 overall. [2] [21 ...
UTA has hired Amy Grgich, Ella Mastrippolito and Pegi Murray in its Production Arts division as agents. The three new hires further highlight UTA’s continued focus on establishing an equitable ...
EXCLUSIVE: Nine years after joining UTA as a partner and talent agent, Brian Swardstrom is leaving to form new ventures. That will include producing several projects with his husband, Oscar ...
EXCLUSIVE: UTA has added three agents to its Endorsements & Voiceover department: Garrett Smith, Maximilian Ulanoff and James Murray. Reporting to EVO partners and co-heads Brittany Balbo and Sam ...
[6] [7] In 1991, the firm combined with Leading Artists Agency to form United Talent Agency (UTA). [6] [7] [9] Zimmer headed UTA's literary department from 1997–2006. [10] [11] [12] He has been credited with creating the agency's branding, licensing, and endorsements division, as well as UTA's agent training program. [7]
UTA has a new agent in its publishing division: Georgia Bodnar. Bodnar segues to the representation business after spending nearly a decade in publishing, most recently serving as a senior editor ...