On this episode of Tipsy Casting, we are so excited to welcome an extremely talented manager from ColorCreative, Raj Raghavan!
Raj is currently a partner and co-head of the Talent department at ColorCreative. There he represents actors, playwrights, comedians, and novelists. Along with being a powerhouse on the representation side, he is a producer on the feature adaptation of his client Sameer Pandya’s novel Members Only and is also a producer on A Crown of Wishes which is currently in development with his client, Avantika, attached to star and produce.
Raj was previously a talent manager at Echo Lake Entertainment and a founding partner and manager at Imagine Artist Management. He was an agent at Creative Artists Agency from 2005- 2019, based primarily in the Los Angeles office and in London from 2011-2014. Raj began his entertainment career in the mailroom at United Talent Agency. He grew up in Plano, Texas and graduated from Stanford University.
His journey and path into the industry first as and agent and now as a manager/producer
How ColorCreative innovative way of helping actors not only with the acting side bu develops projects as well
Where he sees the industry, especially in LA, recovering and going in the future
How he finds talent along with do's and don'ts for actors during rep meetings
What he loves and dislikes about the casting process and what we can do better on our side!
His burning questions for casting :)
What he would do if he didn't work in this industry along with his lifelong dream to be on Survivor
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