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Sheila Legette Entertainment
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Sheila Legette
Bio
Sheila Legette started her professional career in the entertainment industry at the age of 22 when she landed her first full time position at WIS-TV (NBC Affiliate) in Columbia, South Carolina. She was one of the 1st African Americans to hold the position of Front Desk Receptionist. In a short time she was promoted to Local Programming Executive Assistant and also held the title of Floor Director and Guest Coordinator for the Carolina Today Show, The Awareness Show and the Mr. Knozit Show. She was responsible for booking many name guests on the show including the late Maya Angelou.
After a long tenure at WIS-TV, Sheila with her actress daughter in tow relocated to Los Angeles. Sheila not only acted as manager for her daughter's career as a series regular on a CBS sitcom, she also found time to hold down a position with AMU Productions, working as Office Manager/Casting Director. When AMU closed its doors, Sheila worked at the Producers Guild of America as their Director of Member services, where she was responsible for accepting and processing new members. Sheila also free-lanced with Disney ABC Media Network, DreamWorks and Paramount Studios, where she worked in Casting, Legal Affairs, Film and Television Production.
Most recently Sheila has held the position of VP of Talent at Media Artists Group for the last 6 plus years. She has represented some of Hollywood's finest talent Vivica A. Fox, Mya, Edward "Grapevine" Fordham, Carlton Wilborn, Michael Colyar, Phillip Keene, Doug Davidson, Eltony Williams as well as her Actress /Producer/ Writer daughter Angell Conwell and the list goes on. She has kick started numerous careers from Actors, Agents and other Managers.
Now she is CEO of her own Talent Management Company SLE representing selective best of the best.
Born and raised in Orangeburg, South Carolina but has made a name for herself in the Los Angeles, California for the last 20 years. She currently resides in the San Fernando Valley.
Sheila Legette
Bio
Sheila Legette started her professional career in the entertainment industry at the age of 22 when she landed her first full time position at WIS-TV (NBC Affiliate) in Columbia, South Carolina. She was one of the 1st African Americans to hold the position of Front Desk Receptionist. In a short time she was promoted to Local Programming Executive Assistant and also held the title of Floor Director and Guest Coordinator for the Carolina Today Show, The Awareness Show and the Mr. Knozit Show. She was responsible for booking many name guests on the show including the late Maya Angelou.
After a long tenure at WIS-TV, Sheila with her actress daughter in tow relocated to Los Angeles. Sheila not only acted as manager for her daughter's career as a series regular on a CBS sitcom, she also found time to hold down a position with AMU Productions, working as Office Manager/Casting Director. When AMU closed its doors, Sheila worked at the Producers Guild of America as their Director of Member services, where she was responsible for accepting and processing new members. Sheila also free-lanced with Disney ABC Media Network, DreamWorks and Paramount Studios, where she worked in Casting, Legal Affairs, Film and Television Production.
Most recently Sheila has held the position of VP of Talent at Media Artists Group for the last 6 plus years. She has represented some of Hollywood's finest talent Vivica A. Fox, Mya, Edward "Grapevine" Fordham, Carlton Wilborn, Michael Colyar, Phillip Keene, Doug Davidson, Eltony Williams as well as her Actress /Producer/ Writer daughter Angell Conwell and the list goes on. She has kick started numerous careers from Actors, Agents and other Managers.
Now she is CEO of her own Talent Management Company SLE representing selective best of the best.
Born and raised in Orangeburg, South Carolina but has made a name for herself in the Los Angeles, California for the last 20 years. She currently resides in the San Fernando Valley.
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