{"id":2088717,"date":"2025-10-13T21:55:16","date_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:55:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2088717"},"modified":"2025-10-13T21:55:16","modified_gmt":"2025-10-13T21:55:16","slug":"utas-ali-benmohamed-in-talks-to-join-strand-entertainment-in-pivot-to-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/utas-ali-benmohamed-in-talks-to-join-strand-entertainment-in-pivot-to-management\/","title":{"rendered":"UTA\u2019s Ali Benmohamed In Talks To Join Strand Entertainment In Pivot To Management"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div role=\"presentation\">Exclusive: In other <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/company\/co1049993\/\">Strand Entertainment<\/a> news, longtime agent <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm4311660\/\">Ali Benmohamed<\/a> is negotiating to join the company, in a transition to management following 16 years at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/company\/co0963932\/\">United Talent Agency<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Benmohamed will start at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/company\/co0023207\/\">Strand<\/a> in November. It\u2019s a big move for Benmohamed, who has essentially been at UTA for his entire career. He officially launched his journey as a trainee at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/company\/co0350377\/\">Wma<\/a> in 2008, after graduating from <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/company\/co0538176\/\">USC<\/a> with his BA in International Relations and Economics. He remained there through the transition to <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/company\/co1073397\/\">WME<\/a>, before joining UTA in 2009.<\/p>\n<p>Known for his global perspective shaped by his French Algerian heritage and upbringing in Paris, Benmohamed has, over the course of his career, repped some of the industry\u2019s most celebrated talents, including BAFTA winner <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm3915784\/\">John Boyega<\/a>, Emmy and Golden Globe winner <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm0177639\/\">Jennifer Coolidge<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm1183164\/\">Tiller Russell<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm0570364\/\">Joel McHale<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm1724319\/\">Sebastian Maniscalco<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm1320827\/\">Randall Park<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm0520064\/\">George Lopez<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm0732497\/\">Craig Robinson<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm3114649\/\">Charlotte Le Bon<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm1337350\/\">Jay Ellis<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm3985937\/\">Timothy Simons<\/a>, <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" class=\"ipc-md-link ipc-md-link--entity\" href=\"https:\/\/m.imdb.com\/name\/nm4662098\/\">Phoebe Robinson<\/a>,&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source m.imdb.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exclusive: In other Strand Entertainment news, longtime agent Ali Benmohamed is negotiating to join the company, in a transition to management following 16 years at United Talent Agency. Benmohamed will start at Strand in November. It\u2019s a big move for Benmohamed, who has essentially been at UTA for his entire career. 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