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United Talent Agency (UTA) has proudly announced the signing of Grammy-winning artist, tech entrepreneur, and philanthropist will.i.am. Known for his multifaceted career spanning music, technology, and philanthropy, will.i.am brings a rich portfolio of achievements and partnerships to UTA for representation across all areas globally.

🌟 A Legacy of Innovation and Music: As a founding member of the Black Eyed Peas, will.i.am has not only enjoyed a successful music career but has also made significant inroads into the tech industry. He played a pivotal role in transforming Beats by Dre into a global consumer electronics phenomenon, which Apple acquired in 2014 for $3 billion. His innovative spirit continues to drive his ventures in technology and music, blending the two seamlessly.

🚀 Tech Entrepreneurship and Innovations: will.i.am is the founder and CEO of FYI.AI, a Web 3.0 platform that enhances productivity for creatives. This year, he introduced “THE FYI SHOW” on SiriusXM, featuring FYIona, the world’s first AI persona

As Challengers prepares to hit theaters, its star Mike Faist has secured new representation, signing with both WME and Brillstein Entertainment Partners. This strategic move coincides with his previous agent, Samantha Stoller, transitioning to a managerial role and continuing her collaboration with Faist.

🎬 Upcoming Appearances: Faist is set to appear in Luca Guadagnino’s tennis drama Challengers, releasing on April 26, 2024. He stars alongside Zendaya and Josh O’Connor, promising a compelling cinematic experience. His notable breakthrough was his portrayal of Riff in Steven Spielberg’s West Side Story, and he has been involved in other projects including The Grief of Others and The Atlantic City Story.

🎭 Stage Accomplishments: Not limited to the screen, Faist has made significant strides on stage as well. He originated the role of Connor Murphy in the global phenomenon Dear Evan Hansen, earning both a Grammy Award and a Tony nomination. His

British actor and screenwriter Jamie Bacon has entered a new phase in his career by signing with the prominent UK agency, United Agents. Charles Walker, a literary agent at United, will now represent Bacon, who has garnered attention for both his acting and writing prowess.

🎬 Diverse Portfolio: Bacon is acclaimed for his dual role as writer and star of the 2018 film Into the Mirror, and for his performances in Netflix’s White Lines and the Stephen Cookson-directed Brighton. His versatility extends across both film and television.

📺 Upcoming Projects: Bacon’s dynamic career trajectory continues as he prepares for the debut of the BBC’s Mr Loverman at the Tribeca Film Festival this June. Additionally, he has recently completed filming for Joy Gharoro-Akpojotor’s debut feature, Dreamers, and is set to begin production on Pradeep Shahi’s Eklo: The Final Survivor in Nepal by August.

🖋️ Current Developments: Beyond acting, Bacon is actively developing a new crime drama series titled The Smiths, with

Scottish actor Thomas Doherty has inked a deal with Gersh Agency, securing representation as he continues to carve out a significant presence in Hollywood. Known for his captivating role as Max Wolf in the 2021 reboot of “Gossip Girl,” Doherty has quickly become a notable figure in the entertainment industry.

🎬 Rising Star on the Screen: Doherty first gained attention with his portrayal of Harry Hook in the Disney Channel’s “Descendants” franchise, which laid the foundation for his burgeoning career. His diverse roles include performances opposite Zoe Kravitz in Hulu’s “High Fidelity,” and alongside Helen Mirren in the HBO miniseries “Catherine the Great.”

🎥 Expanding His Horizons: More recently, Doherty starred in Sony’s vampire thriller “The Invitation,” alongside Nathalie Emmanuel, and made appearances in the latest season of Tina Fey’s “Girls5Eva.” These roles underscore his versatility and ability to engage audiences across a range of genres.

With this new partnership with Gersh

Emerging talent Louie TheSinger has officially partnered with UTA for worldwide representation, marking a significant milestone in his music career. The Fort Worth native, known for his unique blend of cultural influences that reflect his Mexican American heritage, has rapidly gained popularity, boasting nearly 200,000 monthly listeners on Spotify.

🎤 A Flourishing Music Career: Louie TheSinger’s journey in the music industry is highlighted by his hit track “Down Here” featuring Paul Wall, which contributes to his millions of streams globally. His recent single “Brothers,” released under Universal Music Group in January, continues to build his growing reputation in the music scene.

🌎 Embarking on the Desperado Tour: With UTA’s backing, Louie TheSinger has announced his upcoming “Desperado Tour,” starting on June 15 at the House of Blues in Orlando. This tour is his first major circuit in the U.S., featuring stops in cities like San Antonio, San Diego, and Denver, promising an exciting series of performances across the country.

This partnership with UTA is poised to propel Louie TheSinger further into the spotlight, leveraging their extensive network

Emerging country music sensation Payton Smith has officially joined forces with The Familie for management, marking a significant step forward in his already impressive career. With the recent release of his new EP Up From Here on April 5, Smith is gearing up for what promises to be an upward trajectory in the music industry.

🎤 New Beginnings and Ambitious Plans: Smith’s enthusiasm for his new management team is palpable. He expressed great excitement about the partnership, believing that The Familie’s unique approach and vision for artist management align perfectly with his career goals. The timing of his EP release, titled Up From Here, symbolically reflects his career’s promising direction and his readiness to “get after it” with his new team.

🌟 A Rising Star: Since making a splash with his 2019 debut single “Like I Knew You Would,” which amassed over 50 million streams, Smith has rapidly risen in the country music scene. His ability to blend soulful vocals with skilled guitar

Stephen Cognetti, the creative mind behind the acclaimed horror movie series Hell House LLC, has joined forces with Anonymous Content for representation. Cognetti’s unique storytelling and pioneering use of the found-footage format have established him as a notable figure in the horror film industry.

🎥 Continued Success with Latest Installments: Cognetti’s ongoing project, The Carmichael Manor, represents the fourth chapter in the Hell House LLC saga. His films, particularly noted for their compelling narrative and suspenseful execution, consistently rank as top performers on the horror streaming service Shudder.

👁️ Master of Found-Footage Horror: The journey began with the release of the original Hell House LLC in 2015, which quickly became a cult favorite. The plot revolves around a documentary crew exploring the eerie occurrences at the Abaddon Hotel, a haunted attraction site marred by disastrous events on its debut night. The film’s realistic portrayal and engaging horror elements have solidified its status among the classics of the genre.

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Indian actress Sayani Gupta has recently entered into a global representation agreement with Crimson Media and The SB Initiative, marking a significant step in her burgeoning career. Gupta, celebrated for her dynamic roles across various notable Indian series, is poised for further international acclaim.

🎥 Trailblazer in Indian Television: Gupta’s most prominent role to date has been in the hit Prime Video series Four More Shots Please. Noted for its all-female lead cast, the show has been lauded as India’s answer to Sex and the City. It explores the lives of four young women navigating their personal and professional worlds in millennial Mumbai, resonating deeply with audiences both domestically and internationally.

🏏 Versatile Performances: Additionally, Gupta has showcased her versatility in Inside Edge, Prime Video’s first Hindi-language original series. This cricket drama, which debuted in 2017, features a strong ensemble cast including Vivek Oberoi and Richa Chadha, and quickly gained popularity