TikToker Joanne Molinaro Signs With UTA (Exclusive)

Joe Otterson TV ReporterMecum Auctions has signed with UTA for representation, Variety has learned exclusively.Mecum Auctions is the world leader of collector car, antique motorcycles, antique farm tractors and road art sales.

EXCLUSIVE: UTA has signed actress Jun Jong-seo (aka Rachel Jun) in all areas.

Apink has signed a contract with YG Entertainment as an actress.Earlier today (May 3), YG Entertainment spokesperson told South Korean media that it has signed an exclusive contract with “the multi-talented Son Naeun”. The agency said that ut will provide support for Son as she faces “an important period in which she is making a new start as an actress”.

Alan Moore has signed a publishing agreement for Long London, a five-volume series of epic fantasy novels chronicling a fictionalized version of the titular city.

Artists Titus Kaphar has signed with UTA. Kaphar — whose artwork has appeared in exhibitions at Harlem's Studio Museum, MoMA PS1, and the National Portrait Gallery in Washington, DC — was behind the Timemagazine cover for the issue centering on George Floyd and the Black Lives Matter movement.

British actress Emma Laird, who just booked a starring role opposite Jeremy Renner in Mayor of Kingstown, has signed with APA for representation in all areas. The signing is major one for Laird, who has no feature or series experience, and for the agency, which beat out four other agencies for the opportunity to sign the actress.

EXCLUSIVE: Chris Tucker has inked with ICM Partners for representation in all areas.

Film, TV and Broadway star Norbert Leo Butz has signed with APA. Butz stars in NBC's Debris series and nabbed a lead role as Rex Foster in the Disney+ adaptation of Tim Federle’s YA novel Better Nate Than Ever.

Chinese pop music superstar JJ Lin has signed with UTA for U.S. and European representation in all areas.

Angelique Jackson Tom Papa has taken his talents to UTA.The veteran stand-up comedian, writer and radio/podcast host has signed with the agency for worldwide representation in all areas.In February 2020, Papa released his latest Netflix stand-up comedy special, “Tom Papa: You’re Doing Great!” which was filmed in front of a live audience at the Victoria Theater at the New Jersey Performing Arts Center in Newark.

Line of Duty fans are convinced that they know the identity of the man that Jo Davidson thought was her dad up until last night’s pivotal episode. In a particularly gruelling AC-12 interview scene, Davidson, played by Kelly Macdonald, was told the sickening truth that her Uncle, former OCG boss Tommy Hunter, was also her dad.

Popular YouTube content creator Donald De la Haye Jr., also known as Deestroying, has signed with WME. The former college football kicker out of the University of Central Florida (UCF) has 3.4 million YouTube subscribers and, in all, around 6 million followers across social media platforms, including Instagram and TikTok.

Irish comedian Joanne McNally will be sharing her talents on The Jonathan Ross Show as the Dublin-native joins the host this weekend.

Annika Pham Copenhagen-based Final Cut for Real CEO Signe Byrge Sørensen might be unassuming and soft-spoken, but her vision, will power and fire for urgent stories have made her a world-class producer.

WME has signed the UK-based podcast production house Broccoli Productions with an eye to empowering minority talent both in front and behind the microphone. Broccoli Productions (formerly Broccoli Content) was founded in 2018 by award-winning producer Renay Richardson after the success of her indie podcast About Race With Reni Eddo-Lodge.

Paulina Alexis, set to star in the upcoming FX comedy Reservation Dogs, has signed with APA. The First Nations actress will appear in the series executive produced by Sterlin Harjo and Taika Waititi, which portrays four native American teenagers growing up on a reservation in eastern Oklahoma.

Jem Aswad Senior Music EditorFive-time Grammy-winning rapper Lil Wayne has joined UTA, the company announced, for worldwide representation in all areas. With a catalog reaching back to the 1990s, Wayne is one of the most influential and successful rappers of all time.

WME has signed media creator Sheena Melwani in all areas. Her Interrupted Series has earned over 1 billion views on TikTok and YouTube.