Relativity VP Yale Chasin Joins UTA as Agent
The international sales exec will become a member of the agency's Independent Film Group.read more
View ArticleNearby Gas Leak Forces UTA, Live Nation, Participant to Evacuate
UPDATED: The leak has been cleared and employees are returning to their Beverly Hills offices.read more
View ArticleMinnie Driver Signs With UTA (Exclusive)
The Oscar nominee will star in the NBC midseason comedy "About a Boy."read more
View Article'Ilo Ilo' Director Anthony Chen Signs With UTAAnthony Chen Portrait - P 2013
Anthony ChenThe filmmaker’s Camera d’Or-winning feature debut is Singapore’s foreign language Oscar nominee.Ilo Ilo filmmaker Anthony Chen has signed with UTA, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Chen...
View Article'Weeds' Star Hunter Parrish Signs With UTA (Exclusive)Hunter Parrish Headshot...
Hunter ParrishThe actor has also starred in several Broadway shows and appeared in a slew of films.Weeds star Hunter Parrish has signed with UTA, The Hollywood Reporter has learned. Parrish was 18 when...
View ArticleFormer WME Partner Brian Swardstrom Joins UTABrian Swardstrom Headshot - P 2013
Brian SwardstromThe veteran agent departed WME last week.Former WME partner Brian Swardstrom has landed at UTA as partner and agent. The veteran rep ran the talent department at Endeavor Agency from...
View ArticleUTA Taps Former Summit Exec Alex Fragen for Global Distribution Post
Fragen will help clients identify a diverse array of platforms for their projects in his newly created role.read more
View ArticleJessica Simpson Signs With UTA (Exclusive)
The multihyphenate is poised for a comeback after taking time off to raise her family.read more
View Article'Wetlands' Star Carla Juri Signs With UTA (Exclusive)
The Swiss-born actress turned heads and raised eyebrows in the provocative dramedy at Sundance this year.read more
View Article'Star Wars' Castings: How the Talent Agencies Fared
The 'Episode VII' casting announcement yielded expected victors (CAA, UTA) and unveiled new targets (hello, Daisy Ridley) in the tenpercenteries' ongoing arms race.read more
View Article'10.000 Km' Writer/Director Signs With UTA
Carlos Marques-Marcet’s debut feature was nominated for the Grand Jury Award at SXSW last month.read more
View ArticleParadigm Agent Fred Hashagen Joins UTA
The New York City-based rep's clients include "Saturday Night Live" castmembers Kate McKinnon and John Milhiser.read more
View ArticleUTA Partner Matt Rice Joins Agency’s Board of Directors
The television department head has been with UTA since 2002.read more
View ArticleVine Celebrity Marcus Johns Signs With UTA (Exclusive)
The 21-year-old online personality's viral micro-videos have earned him more than 4.5 million followers.read more
View ArticleUTA, Atria Books Partner to Launch Publishing Imprint for Digital Celebrities
YouTube stars Shay Carl, Shane Dawson, iJustine, Connor Franta and Joey Graceffa will release books on Keywords Press over the next year.read more
View ArticleMusic Agent Jbeau Lewis Leaves CAA for UTA
The rep’s clients at CAA included Katy Perry, Ariana Grande, Ludacris, Heart and Icona Pop.read more
View ArticleShiri Appleby Signs With UTA (Exclusive)
The “Roswell” alum will star in Lifetime’s upcoming drama “Un-Real.”read more
View Article‘The Hundred-Foot Journey’ Star Signs With UTA (Exclusive)
Manish Dayal plays a culinary prodigy opposite Helen Mirren in the upcoming DreamWorks film.read more
View Article‘True Blood’ Alum Fiona Shaw Signs With UTA (Exclusive)
The Olivier Award winner starred as the mother of Jesus in “The Testament of Mary” in London last month.read more
View ArticleExclusive Media Exec Alex Brunner Joins UTA as Film Finance Agent
The indie film company deputy COO will focus on finance, packaging and distribution strategies at the agency.read more
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