UTA’s Curtis Brown Launches Unscripted & Entertainment Rep Unit, With Ex-YMU Agent Martha Atack At The Helm
deadline.comThe Curtis Brown Group is pushing into the UK unscripted space. The UTA-owned agency, best known for its literary department, has created Curtis Brown Group Unscripted and Entertainment (CBG U&E).
Former YMU agent Marta Atack has been hired to run the unit, which launches with several signings. CBG U&E will house clients from the entertainment, comedy, factual and digital spaces.
At launch, they include Bradley Walsh, Richard E Grant, Sue Perkins, Zoe Ball, Carol Vorderman, Cat Deeley, London Hughes, Lenny Rush, Grayson Perry, Stacey Dooley, Asim Chaudhry, Layton Williams and Mae Martin.
New signings include actor and comedian Emily Atack, sister of Martha, plus Mercury-nominated musician Kojey Radical and radio broadcasters Yasmin Evans and Greg James.
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