HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENT

Jalen Ellis: Redefining Representation in Entertainment


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Representation is the key to shifting the entertainment industry, and Jalen Ellis is make sure diverse talent is represented.


In this episode, we sit down with Jalen Ellis, a Morehouse graduate who went from growing up on Staten Island to working at The Gersh Agency in Hollywood.


Jalen shares how EICOP’s HBCU IN LA program changed the game for him, landing him internships at A24, CAA, and a Spike Lee Fellowship.


Tune in as we dive into his career journey, lessons learned, and advice for aspiring professionals looking to break into the entertainment industry.


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HBCU IN ENTERTAINMENTBy Stacy Milner