CAA has promoted Jaime Feld and Ben Dey to co-heads of its TV talent department.
The appointment comes a shortly after Michael Katcher, who led the department for the past 17 years, moved over to FX as its executive vice president of casting. In his new role, Katcher will have oversight of all casting and talent strategy for FX Networks and FX Productions. He will report to Balian and Grad, as well as Sharon Klein, who was recently named executive vice president, casting, Disney Television Studios and FX Entertainment.
“Jaime and Ben are exceptional people and tremendous representatives, who both possess a strong work ethic and extraordinary taste,” said Joe Cohen, head of scripted television at CAA. “We are thrilled to elevate them into this well-deserved leadership position.”
Also Read: FX Hires CAA TV Agent Michael Katcher as Head of Casting
In their new roles, Feld and Dey will lead a...
The appointment comes a shortly after Michael Katcher, who led the department for the past 17 years, moved over to FX as its executive vice president of casting. In his new role, Katcher will have oversight of all casting and talent strategy for FX Networks and FX Productions. He will report to Balian and Grad, as well as Sharon Klein, who was recently named executive vice president, casting, Disney Television Studios and FX Entertainment.
“Jaime and Ben are exceptional people and tremendous representatives, who both possess a strong work ethic and extraordinary taste,” said Joe Cohen, head of scripted television at CAA. “We are thrilled to elevate them into this well-deserved leadership position.”
Also Read: FX Hires CAA TV Agent Michael Katcher as Head of Casting
In their new roles, Feld and Dey will lead a...
- 6/12/2019
- by Tim Baysinger
- The Wrap
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