Los Angeles, which is a big metropolis located in Southern California, is generally considered to be the world's entertainment capital, specifically the Hollywood and Beverly Hills areas. From top movie studios and television sets to talent agencies and music recording studios, Los Angeles is home to many different facets of the entertainment industry. Talent agencies are responsible for reserving work for their clientele, whether a television actor or a musical act.
Paradigm Talent Agency is a large firm that is situated out of Beverly Hills, in Los Angeles, California. Paradigm Talent Agency offers full-service representation and also has offices in Monterey, California, Nashville, Tennessee and New York, New York. In existence since 1992, the agency provides representation for film, music, television, comedy, publishing and interactive media. Some of the clients on the roster include singer Ida Maria, the band Metric and the comedian Jay Mohr.
The United Talent Agency is situated in Beverly Hills, California and was established officially in 1991. The United Talent Agency offers representation for a wide variety of fields, such as music, television, movies, licensing, entertainment marketing, commercials, video gaming, books and digital media. Some of the agency's best known clients include actress and singer Jennifer Lopez, director Judd Apatow, actor Patrick Dempsey and actress Kirsten Dunst.
The Creative Artists Agency is an extensive sports and entertainment firm that is based out of Los Angeles, California. The Creative Artists Agency also has locations in New York, New York, London, England, Beijing, China and Chicago, Illinois, as well as in other key cities. The agency was founded in 1975. The roster includes big names in entertainment and sports including Will Smith, Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise, Steven Spielberg, Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman, Sting, Christina Aguilera, Ryan Seacrest, Katie Couric, Tony Romo and Derek Jeter.
Diverse Talent Group is a division of Diverse Media Group, and is located in Century City section of Los Angeles. Diverse Talent Group has been in operation since 1982 and has an extensive roster of clients from music, television, movies, interactive media, the literary field and motion capture. The agency's clientele includes singer Mya, actress and vocalist Hilary Duff, actress Sean Young, comedienne Molly Shannon and actress Vivica A. Fox.
