Respected talent agent Tracy Christian and renowned beauty, fashion and luxury agent Jed Root celebrated the opening of TCA Jed Root with friends, film and television executives and clients at the London Hotel on April 12th.
Clients in attendance included Tatyana Ali (“Love That Girl†), Lester Speight (“Transformers 3†) and Jamie Hector (“The Wire†).
Many colleagues and friends of TCA Jed Root extended their congratulations and well wishes.
TCA Jed Root client Hector said, “The party was everything I expected. It was amazing! Even more exciting was the joy I saw in Tracy and Jed, which was infectious. Eagles in flight!”
“The party was as epic as the agent is. The signature cocktail summed it all up: strong yet sweet, with a kick. I dig that Tra
cy Christian,†said Bradley Glenn of the Kaplan Stahler Agency.
“I love Tracy! She’s a talented woman and hard working agent – definitely a force of nature and she’s only beginning to make her mark on this town. It was an incredible launch for an incredible woman,†Charles Cook, television producer, said.
“Tracy and Jed give the Hollywood agent a good name,†Jubba Seyyid, Sr. Director of Programming and Production at TV One said.
Officially opened in January 2012, TCA Jed Root is a selective boutique talent agency servicing actors and producers. The agency also specializes in developing beauty and lifestyle brands.
“Our philosophy at TCA Jed Root is simple: pick up the phone – don’t wait for it to ring. Concentrate on shaping careers, instead of just moving clients from job to job. Lastly, it’s important to have fun! We only take on clients we’re passionate about. Both Jed and I love what we do,†Christian said.
Christian has nearly 20 years of experience in the entertainment industry and is a veteran of both Peter Strain and Associates and Don Buchwald and Associates. Throughout her career, she has worked with some of the most prolific Oscar winners and nominees. Root is a respected entrepreneur with offices in Tokyo, Paris, London, New York and now Los Angeles. Christian and Root first came together as agent and client, found they spoke the same language, shared a similar aesthetic and launched TCA Jed Root.
TCA Jed Root television projects include, “Kandi Factory†(Bravo)†and “Love and Hip Hop†(Vh1). The company’s clients include personalities on “Housewives of Atlanta†(Bravo), “What Not to Wear†(TLC), “Jerseylicious†(Style), “Basketball Wives†(Vh1) and actors such as Busta Rhymes, Jamie Hector, Tatyana Ali, and many more.
Toccara Jones (“America’s Next Top Model”) is a client of TCA Jed Root
TCA Jed Root looks forward to an exciting year, as it is a full service talent agency that provides all of the access of a large agency without the bureaucracy.
About TCA Jed Root
Partners Tracy Christian and Jed Root are both renowned and experienced agents in their respective fields, with over 40 years combined experience in the entertainment and beauty industries. Officially opened in January 2012, TCA Jed Root is an extremely selective boutique talent agency servicing actors, producers, television shows, photographers and make-up artists. In addition, the agency specializes in developing beauty and lifestyle brands.
