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exclusive: Veteran manager Leonard Torgan, formerly of Cohn Torgan Management, will work with Brett Carducci as a partner in his new Attic organization, Aligned Entertainment Group, managing and producing projects with clients. Ta.
Leonard joins Aligned with longtime client Russell Hornsby (BMF), Ash Zukerman (inheritance), Tekuan Richmond (Everyone hates Chris), Sam Levine (freaks school), David Rogers (abbott elementary school), Kenrick Green (the walking dead) and Hamish Michael (one more shot)Such. They are currently working with Ken Jeong (the hangover, masked singer), Omar J. Dorsey (bookie) and Daniel Pinnock (ghost).
In addition to Torgan and Carducci, who founded the previous version of Aligned in 2009, managers Frank Gonzales and Nikki Daurio are also joining the new venture.
Mr. Torgan, who has been a partner at Cohn Torgan Management for the past 12 years, previously worked at The Collective and Leverage Management, where he produced programming for HBO. Under treatment. Prior to that, he began his career in UTA's Agent Trainee Program and established himself as a manager at 3 Arts Entertainment.
Mr. Carducci, who has worked in the entertainment industry for more than 20 years, began his career at Gersh, then worked at several boutique agencies, and then at Aligned, a company that works with a diverse group of actors in film, television and commercial endorsements. Established Entertainment. In addition to artist management, he also serves as a producer for several film and television projects shown on platforms such as Netflix, ESPN, and Prime Video. A native of suburban Philadelphia, he graduated from the University of Southern California with a major in anthropology and a minor in film and television.
Joining Aligned as a partner in 2009, Gonzalez began his career in: In living color At Fox. She then moved to talent representation at The Agency, where she represented film and television talent as well as stand-up comics. He received his bachelor's degree from the University of Rochester.
Daurio joined Aligned Entertainment in 2022 after working as an associate producer on projects including award-winning films. sunday child And that teen choice awards. As a woman with a disability and who identifies as LGBTQ, she focuses on supporting marginalized clients and projects. She graduated from Harvard University with a major in Cognitive Neuroscience and Evolutionary Psychology, and initially used that expertise to work as the founder and CEO of the Green Ribbon Club, a 501(c)3 suicide prevention nonprofit. Ta.