The Gersh Agency

The Gersh Agency
Company typePrivate
IndustryTalent and Literary Agencies
FoundedBeverly Hills, California, U.S.(1949)
HeadquartersBeverly Hills, California
New York City, New York
Key people
Bob Gersh, David Gersh and Leslie Siebert: Co-presidents[1]
Number of employees
about 300[1]

The Gersh Agency (known as Gersh or TGA) is a talent and literary agency established in 1949 by Phil Gersh,[2] based in Beverly Hills, California and New York City.

The company was wholly owned by the Gersh family until 2023, when a minority interest was sold to Crestview Partners, a private equity company. The agency is currently run by Phil Gersh's sons, Bob and David,[3] and Leslie Siebert as a third co-president.[4]

  1. ^ a b Cite error: The named reference deadline2023 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  2. ^ Sun, Rebecca (June 4, 2015). "The THR Guide to the 7 Major Hollywood Agencies". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved July 10, 2019.
  3. ^ Hayden, Erik (May 1, 2023). "Gersh Sells Minority Stake to Private Equity Firm Crestview Partners". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved June 30, 2023.
  4. ^ Kroll, Justin (February 17, 2022). "Gersh Ups Lit Agent Eric Garfinkel To Partner Amid Companywide Promotions". Deadline. Retrieved April 1, 2022.