On this episode of Tipsy Casting, we are so excited to welcome an extremely talented manager from ColorCreative, Raj Raghavan!

Raj is currently a partner and co-head of the Talent department at ColorCreative. There he represents actors, playwrights, comedians, and novelists. Along with being a powerhouse on the representation side, he is a producer on the feature adaptation of his client Sameer Pandya’s novel Members Only and is also a producer on A Crown of Wishes which is currently in development with his client, Avantika, attached to star and produce.

Raj was previously a talent manager at Echo Lake Entertainment and a founding partner and manager at Imagine Artist Management. He was an agent at Creative Artists Agency from 2005- 2019, based primarily in the Los Angeles office and in London from 2011-2014. Raj began his entertainment career in the mailroom at United Talent Agency. He grew up in Plano, Texas and graduated from Stanford University.

• His journey and path into the industry first as and agent and now as a manager/producer

• How ColorCreative innovative way of helping actors not only with the acting side bu develops projects as well

• Where he sees the industry, especially in LA, recovering and going in the future 

• How he finds talent along with do's and don'ts for actors during rep meetings

• What he loves and dislikes about the casting process and what we can do better on our side!

• His burning questions for casting :) 

• What he would do if he didn't work in this industry along with his lifelong dream to be on Survivor