Agency Quote by Michael Ovitz

I was trained at a conservatory school, and they usher you into the business by giving you a showcase. I was so lucky that…

— Abby Brammell

Coming from L.A. to D.C., I'm always impressed that in D.C., people are doing the things that the people in L.A. are pretending to…

— Maz Jobrani

I went there and helped him shuffle pictures of people, and one of the agents asked me if I was interested in acting. Of…

— Josh Duhamel

In L.A., I live right across from Universal Studios.

— Kodi Smit-McPhee

I was actually discovered while at a showroom appointment and was immediately sent over to an agency in L.A. I was about 15 years…

— Jasmine Tookes

When I explained my business model to my family, they asked if I was going to open a travel agency.

— Bhavish Aggarwal

My aunt was a fashion model and I happened to go to her agency with her, one day, when I was five. A talent…

— Ellar Coltrane

Based on the name value I had, I went to L.A. and got involved in independent movies.

— Stone Cold Steve Austin

I actually have a theater company called Strangemen & Co. I'm the artistic director and co-founder.

— Jason Ralph

I worked for a lot of directors.

— Tony Gilroy

When I got back into the film business after college, I started out as a production assistant.

— Mike Lookinland

My first job in L.A. was actually playing an employee in a Best Buy commercial, but I played a bad employee at another store.…

— Timothy Simons