talent agent

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talent agent

A talent agent reviews a portfolio with an actor.

Definition

Noun: An agent who represents performers. This professional acts on behalf of artists, such as actors, musicians, or models, to find them work, negotiate contracts, and manage their careers.

Usage

A talent agent is a specific type of agent within the entertainment industry. The term is used to describe the person's professional role and relationship with their clients. - The actor signed with a new talent agent to get better film roles. - Her talent agent negotiated a lucrative endorsement deal.

Advanced Usage
  • "To be represented by a talent agent": This phrase describes the formal professional relationship between a performer and the agent.
    • After graduating from drama school, she was eager to be represented by a talent agent.
Variants and Related Words
  • Agent (noun): A more general term for a person who acts on behalf of another. A talent agent is a specific kind of agent.
  • Talent agency (noun): The company or firm where talent agents work.
    • He works at a major Hollywood talent agency.
Synonyms
  • Performer's agent: A direct synonym emphasizing the clientele.
  • Artists' representative: A formal term for someone who represents creative professionals.
Related Phrases
  • To secure a talent agent: This phrase describes the process of obtaining representation.
    • It took her two years of auditions to secure a talent agent.
talent agent

A talent agent reviews a portfolio with an actor.

Noun
  1. an agent who represents performers