EXCLUSIVE: After nearly five years at Authentic Talent and Literary Management, Adam Segal has departed to launch his own shop, Strig Artist Management, Deadline has learned.
In addition to Emmy, Golden Globe, and SAG Award winner Quinta Brunson, the creator, showrunner, writer, producer and star of beloved ABC sitcom Abbott Elementary, Segal brings with him clients including Benjamin Norris (Never Have I Ever), Malik Elassal (Snowflakes), Kate Peterman (Writer/Producer/Actor, Abbott Elementary), Sureni Weerasekera (Netflix’s Comedy Showcase: Introducing), Justin Tan (Writer/Producer/Director, Abbott Elementary), and WGA Award winner Reggie Henke (I Think You Should Leave).
Of the move, Segal shared, “Our mission at Strig is to provide comprehensive representation focused on creative freedom, overall fulfillment, and personal growth for artists.
A strig is the footstalk of a leaf or a flower and the true connecting piece within a plant – I find this to be so meaningful.
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