A directory of LA talent agencies and management companies — with union franchising status
Last updated: June 2026 · Sources: SAG-AFTRA, AEA, Backstage, verified industry directories
The largest agencies by deal volume — referral only, primarily represent established A-list talent.
Undisputed industry leader · Absorbed ICM Partners 2022
Majority-owned by the Pinault family (Kering/Gucci) · $8.5B valuation
📍 2000 Avenue of the Stars, Los Angeles, CA 90067
🌐 caa.com
Referral only.
Taken private by Silver Lake 2025 ($25B) · Rebranded as The WME Group
Largest agency by deal volume · $10.3B valuation
📍 9601 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90210
Referral only.
Strong in digital media, publishing & intellectual property
Known for fostering diverse and unique talent
📍 9560 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Referral only.
Founded 1949 · Major company with boutique feel
Clients: Adam Driver, Kristen Stewart, J.K. Simmons
📍 9465 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 600, Beverly Hills, CA 90212
📞 (310) 274-6611
Formerly APA · Founded 2023
Offices: LA · NY · Nashville · Atlanta · Toronto · London
📍 1888 Century Park East, Los Angeles, CA 90067
Known for artist-friendly approach & strong music division
Clients: Sydney Sweeney, Zoë Kravitz, Laurence Fishburne
📍 8942 Wilshire Blvd., Beverly Hills, CA 90211
Prefers referred talent.
Formerly Abrams Artists Agency · Strong VO & comedy divisions
Also works with social media influencers & digital talent
📍 750 N. San Vicente Blvd., East Tower, 11th Fl., Los Angeles, CA 90069
📞 (310) 859-0625
Founded 1981 · Strong bicoastal LA & NY presence
Known for helping stage actors transition to on-camera work
📍 1505 10th Street, Santa Monica, CA 90401
📞 (310) 656-0400
Founded 1977 · Bicoastal boutique with strong LA presence
Known for top voiceover & on-camera artists
📍 6500 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 2200, Los Angeles, CA 90048
📍 5055 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 865, Los Angeles, CA 90036
📞 (323) 939-1188
📍 7906 Santa Monica Blvd., Suite 205, West Hollywood, CA 90046
📞 (323) 656-2277
📍 6310 San Vicente Blvd., Suite 200, Los Angeles, CA 90048
📞 (323) 965-5600
All ages · Strong dance & performance division
📍 6100 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 1100, Los Angeles, CA 90048
📞 (323) 954-7730
Full service · Adults
📍 2600 W. Olive Ave., Suite 500, Burbank, CA 91505
📞 (818) 845-0150
Full service · Adults only
📍 11030 Ventura Blvd., Suite 3, Studio City, CA 91604
📞 (818) 980-1315
All types including children
📍 15840 Ventura Blvd., Suite 215, Encino, CA 91436
📞 (818) 783-3831
Managers are NOT union-franchised. Most top firms are referral only and charge 10–15% commission.
Formerly Management 360 · Arguably the most powerful boutique management firm in Hollywood
Clients include Ben Affleck & elite writer-directors driving prestige film & TV
📍 Century City, Los Angeles, CA
Referral only · Not union-franchised
The original management-production company · Founded 1969 · Acquired by THE·TEAM 2026
Produced The Sopranos, Real Time with Bill Maher
📍 Los Angeles & New York
Referral only · Not union-franchised
One of LA's most respected management firms
Strong ties to major studios & networks
📍 9200 W. Sunset Blvd., West Hollywood, CA 90069
Referral only · Not union-franchised
Top-ranked management & production company
Production: Being John Malkovich, Eternal Sunshine, Winter's Bone
Clients: Mahershala Ali, Emma Stone, Samuel L. Jackson, Betty Gilpin
📍 Los Angeles, CA
Referral only · Not union-franchised
Offices in LA & New York · 850+ clients
Clients: Sam Rockwell, Natalie Dormer, Samara Weaving, Zoë Kravitz
📍 Beverly Hills, CA 90212
Referral only · Not union-franchised
Clients: Tina Fey, Mike Judge
Produced The Office, Four Seasons, King of the Hill
Expanding into sports & news management
📍 Los Angeles, CA
Referral only · Not union-franchised
Boutique powerhouse representing creators in prestige film & TV
Deep studio & streamer relationships
📍 Los Angeles, CA
Referral only · Not union-franchised
Offices in LA & New York · Growing roster with focus on digital & emerging talent
Expanded team in 2026 · Accepts some submissions
📍 Los Angeles, CA & New York, NY
Some submissions accepted · Not union-franchised
Represents screenwriters, directors, and actors
Bicoastal — offices in LA & New York
Not union-franchised
| SAG-AFTRA LA Franchised Agents | Official list · (323) 549-6745 · agency@sagaftra.org | sagaftra.org |
| Actors' Equity Association | AEA franchised agent directory for theater actors | actorsequity.org |
| LA Casting | LA-specific submission platform, widely used by West Coast agents & CDs | lacasting.com |
| Actors Access | Breakdown Services — union & non-union submissions, essential for LA | actorsaccess.com |
| Backstage | Film, TV, theater, commercials — union & non-union auditions | backstage.com |
| Up-To-Date Actor | Subscription manager & agency database with contacts & submission info | uptodateactor.com |
Los Angeles Talent Agents & Managers Directory · Sources: SAG-AFTRA, AEA, Backstage · Last updated June 2026