Wasserman Expands into Hollywood Talent Management with Acquisition of Brillstein Entertainment Partners
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Wasserman acquires Brillstein Entertainment Partners, a pioneering Hollywood talent management company founded in 1969.
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Brillstein's 80 employees, including 30+ managers and their clients, will join Wasserman.
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The deal brings Wasserman into talent management and production for film/TV.
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Brillstein sought a strategic buyer to gain resources to expand into new areas like digital, gaming, brand deals.
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For Wasserman, it diversifies beyond sports/music into Hollywood management and production.