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Paradigm Talent Agency
Company typePrivate
FoundedBeverly Hills, California, USA (1992)
HeadquartersBeverly Hills, California, USA

New York City, New York, USA Monterey, California, USA

Nashville, Tennessee, USA
Key people
Sam Gores, Chairman and CEO

Norman Aladjem, Chairman of the Management Committee
Debbee Klein, Co-Head TV Lit Department
Andrew Ruf, Head of Motion Picture Finance Dept
Chip Hooper, Head of Music Department
Marty Diamond Head of East Coast Music
Steve Small Co-Head of Talent Department
Sarah Fargo Head of NY Management Committee
Jeffrey Benson Co-Head TV Lit Department
Valarie Phillips Head of Motion Picture Lit Department

industry = Talent and Literary Agencies
Websitehttp://www.paradigmagency.com

Paradigm is a full service entertainment agency based in Beverly Hills, with offices in New York, Monterey and Nashville. Paradigm provides representation for clients in motion pictures, television, music, artist marketing, motion picture financing, book publishing, literary rights, theatre, physical production, interactive media, stand-up comedy, commercials, personal appearances and corporate events.

Background

Paradigm formed in 1992 after the Gores/Fields Agency merged with STE Representations, Robinson, Weintraub, Gross & Associates, and Shorr, Stille & Associates. The agency's Beverly Hills office is located on the old MCA Inc. campus built in 1932[1] where conference rooms honor the legendary entertainment moguls Jules Stein and Lew Wasserman who occupied the space. Paradigm is now a full service agency with offices in New York, Monterey and Nashville representating clients in areas such as motion pictures, television, music, artist marketing, motion picture financing, book publishing, literary rights, theatre, physical production, interactive media, stand-up comedy, commercials, personal appearances and corporate events.

Paradigm's clients include Academy Award winning actors; Philip Seymour Hoffman, Adrien Brody and Chris Cooper as well as Katherine Heigl, Michael Cera, Gary Oldman, Mariska Hargitay, Mark Harmon. Musical artists include; Dave Matthews Band, Coldplay, Toby Keith, Aerosmith, Phish, Will.I.Am, The Dead, Robert Plant and Alison Krauss and Fergie[2].

Paradigm Headquarters

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Paradigm's Beverly Hills Headquarters

Paradigm’s headquarters is the landmark Paul Williams designed Beverly Hills office complex on North Crescent Drive that was originally built in 1932 for legendary Hollywood powerbrokers Lew Wasserman and Jules Stein’s as the headquarters for their MCA agency.


References

  1. ^ Gores Takes Bigger Agency Bite [1]
  2. ^ IMDb Pro [2]

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