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'''Jim Berkus''' is an American entertainment industry executive who is co-founder and [[chairman]] of [[United Talent Agency]] (UTA).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wmagazine.com/story/united-talent-agency-hollywood-art|title=The Studio System|last=Scott|first=Andrea|date=January 13, 2016|website=W Magazine|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2017/09/uta-david-kramer-jay-sures-co-presidents-united-talent-agency-1202162255/|title=David Kramer And Jay Sures Named UTA Co-Presidents|last=Anita|first=Busch|date=September 6, 2017|website=Deadline|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gould.usc.edu/about/news/?id=3556|title=USC Law’s 2009 Institute on Entertainment Law and Business|last=Silby|first=Gilien|date=October 17, 2009|website=USC Gould School of Law|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> Prior to forming UTA, Berkus was a partner at Leading Artists Agency.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hollywood-mailroom-secrets-caa-icm-uta-wme-257222|title=The Secrets of Hollywood Agency Mailrooms|last=THR|first=Staff|date=November 3, 2011|website=The Hollywood Reporter|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> His clients include the [[Coen brothers]], [[Barbra Streisand]], and [[Owen Wilson]]. He often hosts UTA's annual [[Oscar parties]] at his home.<ref>https://variety.com/2015/dirt/real-estalker/utas-jim-berkus-asks-5-millon-for-bevhills-estate-1201518760/</ref><ref>https://deadline.com/2017/02/uta-cancels-oscar-party-rally-for-refugees-instead-1201905559/</ref>
'''Jim Berkus''' is an American entertainment industry executive who is co-founder and [[chairman]] of [[United Talent Agency]] (UTA).<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.wmagazine.com/story/united-talent-agency-hollywood-art|title=The Studio System|last=Scott|first=Andrea|date=January 13, 2016|website=W Magazine|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://deadline.com/2017/09/uta-david-kramer-jay-sures-co-presidents-united-talent-agency-1202162255/|title=David Kramer And Jay Sures Named UTA Co-Presidents|last=Anita|first=Busch|date=September 6, 2017|website=Deadline|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://gould.usc.edu/about/news/?id=3556|title=USC Law’s 2009 Institute on Entertainment Law and Business|last=Silby|first=Gilien|date=October 17, 2009|website=USC Gould School of Law|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> Prior to forming UTA, Berkus was a partner at Leading Artists Agency.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/hollywood-mailroom-secrets-caa-icm-uta-wme-257222|title=The Secrets of Hollywood Agency Mailrooms|last=THR|first=Staff|date=November 3, 2011|website=The Hollywood Reporter|archive-url=|archive-date=|dead-url=|access-date=}}</ref> His clients include the [[Coen brothers]], [[Barbra Streisand]], and [[Owen Wilson]]. He often hosts UTA's annual [[Oscar parties]] at his home.<ref>https://variety.com/2015/dirt/real-estalker/utas-jim-berkus-asks-5-millon-for-bevhills-estate-1201518760/</ref><ref>https://deadline.com/2017/02/uta-cancels-oscar-party-rally-for-refugees-instead-1201905559/</ref>


Berkus is married to Ria Berkus, and his son, Joran Berkus, is also an agent at UTA.<ref>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/beneficiaries-hollywood-nepotism-you-fight-label-1069360</ref>
Berkus is married to Ria Berkus, and his son, Jordan Berkus, is also an agent at UTA.<ref>https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/beneficiaries-hollywood-nepotism-you-fight-label-1069360</ref>


==References==
==References==

Revision as of 02:03, 16 June 2019

Jim Berkus is an American entertainment industry executive who is co-founder and chairman of United Talent Agency (UTA).[1][2][3] Prior to forming UTA, Berkus was a partner at Leading Artists Agency.[4] His clients include the Coen brothers, Barbra Streisand, and Owen Wilson. He often hosts UTA's annual Oscar parties at his home.[5][6]

Berkus is married to Ria Berkus, and his son, Jordan Berkus, is also an agent at UTA.[7]

References

  1. ^ Scott, Andrea (January 13, 2016). "The Studio System". W Magazine. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  2. ^ Anita, Busch (September 6, 2017). "David Kramer And Jay Sures Named UTA Co-Presidents". Deadline. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  3. ^ Silby, Gilien (October 17, 2009). "USC Law's 2009 Institute on Entertainment Law and Business". USC Gould School of Law. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  4. ^ THR, Staff (November 3, 2011). "The Secrets of Hollywood Agency Mailrooms". The Hollywood Reporter. {{cite web}}: Cite has empty unknown parameter: |dead-url= (help)
  5. ^ https://variety.com/2015/dirt/real-estalker/utas-jim-berkus-asks-5-millon-for-bevhills-estate-1201518760/
  6. ^ https://deadline.com/2017/02/uta-cancels-oscar-party-rally-for-refugees-instead-1201905559/
  7. ^ https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/features/beneficiaries-hollywood-nepotism-you-fight-label-1069360