Rickey Smiley

Rickey Smiley Signs with UTA

08/27/24 2:11AM

Rickey Smiley has signed with United Talent Agency (UTA) for representation, marking a new chapter in his career after previously being represented by IAG. His new agent at UTA will be working closely with him to explore new opportunities in comedy touring. He continues to be managed by Levity Entertainment Group, ensuring consistency in his strategic direction.

Career Highlights: Rickey Smiley is a renowned comedian, actor, and radio host, best known for his prank calls and comedic sketches. He gained widespread recognition with “The Rickey Smiley Morning Show,” which has become one of the most popular urban radio shows in the country. Smiley’s humor, often based on relatable everyday situations, has endeared him to a broad audience, making him a staple in both the comedy and radio industries.

In addition to his radio success, Smiley has made significant strides in television, starring in the TV One sitcom “The Rickey Smiley Show” and later “Rickey Smiley For Real,” a reality show that offers a glimpse into his life as a single father and comedian. His work in television has been praised for its authenticity and ability to connect with viewers on a personal level.

With his new representation at UTA and a dedicated agent focused on maximizing his career potential, Ricky Smiley is well-positioned to continue his successful career in comedy, radio, and television, while also expanding his influence and impact through new opportunities.

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