Business Details
29 Years
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Emergency
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Your Trusted Partner for Modeling and Talent Solutions
Urban Talent has been a leader in the modeling and acting industry for nearly three decades, launching thousands of careers and connecting talent with paid opportunities nationwide. Founded in 1997 by Tina Bullen and Bret Udy, our agency has established a trusted reputation among brands, casting directors, and production teams across the United States. With a leadership team boasting over 50 combined years of experience, we provide professional representation to models, actors, fitness talent, voiceover artists, extreme athletes, musicians, and dancers.Our expertise spans print, runway, TV, film, commercial, industrial, live promotions, and events, supported by 24/7 client assistance and competitive booking rates. We serve talent pools in Utah, Nevada, Colorado, and Idaho, prioritizing professionalism, inclusivity, and career growth. Recognized by an A+ BBB rating, we remain committed to fostering long-term success for both talent and clients through our proven track record and industry partnerships.
Services
Modeling
Acting
Voiceover Artists
Extreme Athletes
Musicians
Dancers
Print
Runway
TV & Film
Commercial
Details
- Year established: 1997
Highlights and features
- We offer nearly 30 years of experience in talent management and casting.
- Our leadership team brings over 50 combined years of industry expertise.
- We provide 24/7 client support for urgent casting requirements.
- We are accredited by the Better Business Bureau with an A+ rating.
- We represent diverse talent across multiple entertainment and media sectors.
Associations and certifications
- Better Business Bureau (BBB)
What people say
Trusted reputation
Professional representation
Long-term success
Diverse talent pool
Services
Modeling Representation
Urban Talent provides comprehensive modeling representation for print, runway, and commercial work. Our agency connects models with national and international campaigns, ensuring professional development and exposure. With decades of industry expertise, we secure opportunities across fashion, advertising, and media sectors.
Acting Representation
We represent actors for TV, film, and live performance opportunities. Our casting network includes major production companies and international agencies. Our booking agents leverage 30 years of experience to place talent in roles that match their skills and career goals.
Voiceover Artists
Urban Talent represents voiceover artists for commercials, animations, and industrial projects. Our talent delivers high-quality performances for global brands. We provide access to recording studios and technical support for remote sessions.
Commercial Casting
We specialize in commercial casting for print, video, and digital campaigns. Our database includes diverse talent across multiple demographics. Clients receive tailored casting options with 24/7 support for urgent production needs.
Talent Development
Our agency offers career development for emerging talent through workshops and industry networking. We focus on skill-building for modeling, acting, and performance arts. This program prepares talent for professional opportunities in competitive markets.
People
Tina Bullen
President, Senior Booking Agent
Tina Bullen co-founded Urban Talent in 1997 and leads talent development initiatives. With over 25 years in the industry, she specializes in identifying emerging talent and negotiating high-profile bookings for national campaigns.
Bret Udy
CEO
Bret Udy co-founded Urban Talent and oversees agency operations. His expertise in client relations ensures brands receive tailored casting solutions while maintaining talent representation standards across all markets.
Mike Walker
Director of Business Development
Mike Walker drives agency growth and strategic partnerships. With a background in entertainment marketing, he expands Urban Talent's reach into new markets while strengthening relationships with production companies and brands.
Jordyn Bennett
Director of Marketing, Accounting
Jordyn Bennett manages marketing strategy and financial operations. She ensures brand visibility through digital campaigns while maintaining fiscal responsibility, supporting the agency's long-term growth and client satisfaction.
Alex Didier
Senior Managing Director
Alex Didier oversees daily agency operations and client services. With 15+ years in talent management, he ensures seamless project execution from casting to contract completion, maintaining Urban Talent's industry reputation.
Questions
How do I submit my application to become talent?
Visit our website's 'Become a Talent' section to complete the online submission form with your details and portfolio materials.
What markets does Urban Talent serve?
We represent talent in Utah, Nevada, Colorado, and Idaho, with casting opportunities available nationwide and internationally.
What types of talent do you represent?
We represent models, actors, voiceover artists, extreme athletes, musicians, dancers, and performers across entertainment and media sectors.
How does the booking process work for clients?
Clients complete a project brief, and our agents curate suitable talent options. We handle contract negotiations and scheduling coordination for seamless casting.
Is Urban Talent accredited by industry organizations?
We maintain an A+ rating with the Better Business Bureau and adhere to professional standards through industry partnerships.
Do you offer 24/7 casting support?
Yes, our agents provide 24/7 client support for urgent casting needs and last-minute production requirements.
