EXCLUSIVE: Diego Rey has been promoted to full-time manager at Trevor Engelson’s Beverly Hills-based management/production company Underground.
Diego joined the company as an assistant in the summer of 2021 and has built a strong roster of writers, actors, and directors while at the company. “Promoting Diego to full-time manager is an absolute no brainer decision for us,” said Engelson. “He came to us as hungry as we’ve ever seen an assistant, but also with a personality that made him fit in perfectly with us from day one.
He’s got amazing taste and is a big part of the next generation we are building here at Underground”. A graduate of the University of Texas.
Rey moved to Los Angeles in the fall of 2017. After living on a couch and working as a barista, he landed a job in the Management 360 mailroom where he stayed until making his way to Underground.
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