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EXCLUSIVE: Indian filmmaker and actor Farhan Akhtar has signed with Crimson Media and The SB Initiative. Akhtar, who co-founded Excel Entertainment, is known for writing, directing and producing the 2006 box office hut Don, starring Shah Rukh Khan and Priyanka Chopra and its sequel, Don 2, in 2011. A…

EXCLUSIVE: Hannah Einbinder has signed with CAA for representation. Einbinder currently stars as Ava Daniels in Max’s Hacks, which premiered its third season this summer. She has been nominated for two Emmy and two Golden Globe Awards for her performance in the comedy. Her debut comedy…

EXCLUSIVE: CAA has signed actor Tyriq Withers for representation. Most recently, Withers wrapped as the lead opposite Marlon Wayons in Him (formerly Goat), Universal Pictures’ psychological horror film from Jordan Peele’s Monkeypaw Productions. The project centers on a promising young athlete who…

EXCLUSIVE: Gersh has signed 3 Body Problem‘s Jess Hong for representation in all areas. A New Zealand actress of Chinese descent, Hong broke into the public consciousness with her performance in the hit Netflix series from Game of Thrones co-creators David Benioff and D.B. Weiss, and Alexander…

EXCLUSIVE: Gersh has signed actor Luke Kleintank for representation in all areas. Kleintank recently completed three seasons as the lead of CBS’ drama FBI: International, also appearing as his character Special Agent Scott Forrester in the franchise's 2023 global crossover event and the 2021…

EXCLUSIVE: Cameron Crowe has signed with CAA. The Oscar, BAFTA and Grammy winner’s career features some of the most iconic movie titles of the past five decades, dating back to his debut feature film screenwriting effort Fast Times at Ridgemont High. Starring Sean Penn, it was based on a book Crowe wrote…

EXCLUSIVE: Veteran CAA television agent Ted Miller is leaving to start a global management business. He just shared the news with his colleagues. Details about his new company will be unveiled at a later date. The exit ends a 35-year agenting career at CAA for Miller, who started in the mailroom in…

EXCLUSIVE: Grandview has promoted Cooper McCary to manager. McCary, who joined Grandview in 2021 from Paradigm, has a client list that includes Benjy Steinberg, who won the Sundance Episodic Fellowship Grant in 2023; Brett Haley, slated to direct the adaptation of Emily Henry's People We Meet on Vacat…

EXCLUSIVE: Anonymous Content on Wednesday announced its signing of director Anthony Mandler. Most recently, Mandler directed and produced the MGM Western drama Surrounded, starring Letitia Wright, Jamie Bell and the late Michael K. Williams, which premiered at the Sun Valley Film Festival and was…

EXCLUSIVE: Tony Revolori has signed with Verve for represenation. Revolori made his breakthrough in Wes Anderson’s The Grand Budapest Hotel. He has since reunited with Wes Anderson in The French Dispatch and Asteroid City. He starred as Flash Thompson in Sony's box office hit Spider-Man…

EXCLUSIVE: Kaelyn Hutchins has joined Neon Kite as a Talent Manager, Deadline has learned. Hutchins comes to the company after a little more than a year and a half at Strand Entertainment (formerly Silver Lining Entertainment), and will continue working with a number of her clients including Annie…

EXCLUSIVE: Artists First has signed British actor Elliot Knight for representation, Deadline has learned. Originally from Birmingham, England, Knight has been seen in series regular roles on shows like American Gothic (CBS) and Life Sentence (The CW), also recurring on The Boys (Prime Video), Hacks…