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Rep Moves For 8/8/14: WME Entertainment, UTA, Paradigm, ICM Partners, 42 West

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ICM Partners: Singer, songwriter andactress Natalie Imbruglia is now repped by Andrea Johnson in the concerts department.Starting her career as an actress in the Australian soap Neighbours, Imbruglia first burst onto the music scene with 1997’s Left of the Middle, which sold seven million copies and featured the hit single “Torn.”  Her subsequent albums have included White Lillies Island, Counting Down the Days and Come to Life. Imbruglia’s feature acting credits have included Johnny English, Closed for Winter, Underdogs and Among Ravens.She was also a judge on the U.K. version of X Factor. Next up, Imbruglia will be releasing her fifth studio album, a covers album featuring male artists that include Neil Young and Daft Punk. ICM Partners: British actor Tom Prior is now repped by Chuck James. Prior will soon be seen in Matthew Vaughn’s new film Kingsman: The Secret Service, which is due out early next year and stars Colin Firth and Samuel L. Jackson. Prior also recently completed production on the Stephen Hawking biopic The Theory of Everything, where he’ll be playing Robert Hawking. A successful actor from an early age, Prior trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and is a member of the National Youth Theatre, where he appeared in several lead roles during their recent West End Season. Prior also starred as Alex in the 2012 short film Alex Was a Friend of Mine and more recently appeared in an episode of the ITV British detective drama series Endeavour. ICM Partners: Actress and singer Condola Rashad is now repped by Adam Schweitzer, Carter Cohn, Sean Liebowitz and Craig Shapiro. Rashad most recently played Juliet opposite Orlando Bloom’s Romeo in a Broadway production of Romeo and Juliet. The daughter of actress Phylicia Rashad and former NFL receiver Ahmad Rashad, she has worked primarily as a theatre actress up to this point, making her off-Broadway debut in a buzzed-about performance in the 2009 play Ruined. Since then, Rashad’s gone on to appear in Tony-nominated performances in Stick Fly and The Trip to Bountiful. Rashad’s film and television credits include a recurring role on Smash, as well as starring in the Lifetime remake of Steel Magnolias. Rashad is also the lead singer of Condola and The Stoop Kids, whose debut album was released last year. Paradigm: Broadway star Patti LuPone is now repped by Iris Grossman. Lupone most recently recurred on the FX series American Horror Story: Coven, as well as HBO’s Girls. Making her Broadway debut in 1973, LuPone’s storied career has seen such highlights as Anything Goes, Sweeney Todd, Gypsy, Les Miserables, The Cradle Will Rock, Sunset Boulevard and the title role in Evita. LuPone is a two-time Grammy Award winner and a two-time Tony Award winner (for Gypsy and Evita). She also has received two Emmy nominations for a guest spot on Frasier and the television movie The Song Spinner. LuPone’s other television credits have included playing series regular Libby Thacher on Life Goes On as and recurring appearances on Law & Order, OZ and 30 Rock. Her feature credits have included Witness, Driving Miss Daisy and State and Main. UTA: Actor Pierre Niney is now repped by Ali Benmohamed, Billy Lazarus, Bec Smith and Louise Ward. Niney most recently starred as the title character in Yves Saint Laurent, which debuted at Cannes and will be distributed in the U.S. by The Weinstein Company. Starting his career in 2007, Niney has appeared in more than 15 films since that point. In 2012 and 2013, Niney was nominated for a Cesar Award as most promising new actor, for his work in J’aime Regarder les Filles and Comme des Freres respectively. His other credits have included Romantics Anonymous, The Snows of Kilimanjaro, It Boy and the television series Marion Mazzano. Up next, Niney will play Philippe Cousteau in the feature film The Odyssey. UTA: Actress Laura Steinel is now repped by Jenny Maryasis, Marissa Devins, Jo Yao, Aron Giannini and Larry Salz. Steinel recently landed the female lead in the comedy pilot Duty, which Comedy Central green-lighted to series earlier this week. That series is being executive produced by Happy Endings creator David Caspe. Prior to her breakout role, Steinel had previously only appeared in the web series Super Love Hero and she had a supporting role in the Kevin Costner feature Draft Day. Next up, Steinel is set to appear in the indie feature Keep in Touch, which recently completed production. WME Entertainment: Actor Pedro Pascal is now represented in all areas. Pascal  just finished up a memorable arc on Game of Thrones, playing Oberyn Martell. He’s also slated to star in Netflix’s upcoming drama series Narcos as a DEA agent on the hunt for Pablo Escobar. Starting his career in the late nineties, Pascal has appeared in recurring roles on numerous series including The Good Wife, Lights Out, Brothers & Sisters, Red Widow, Graceland and The Mentalist.  He’s also appeared in guest spots on Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Without a Trace, Nurse Jackie, The Good Wife, Nikita and Homeland. Pascal continues to be repped by Untitled Entertainment for management, as well as attorney Kim Jaime at Jackoway Tyerman Wertheimer Austen Mandelbaum Morris & Klein.

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42 West: Actor Richard Madden is now repped by Heidi Lopata. Madden most appeared earlier this year on the Discovery miniseries Klondike. He also starred in the French feature A Promise, which screened in the Special Presentation section at the 2013 Toronto International Film Festival. Madden is probably best known, however, for his unforgettable turn as Robb Stark on HBO’s hit series Game of Thrones.Starting his career at age 11, Madden was quickly cast on the U.K. children’s series Barmy Aunt Boomerang. Graduating from the Royal Scottish Academy of Music and Drama, he has appeared in numerous theatrical roles in addition to his film and television work. His television credits include a starring role in the British series Hope Springs, as well as the television movie Worried About the Boy and the U.K. series Sirens and Birdsong. Next up, Madden is set to star as Prince Charming in Kenneth Branagh’s upcoming feature version of Cinderella, due out in 2015.

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