Creative Artists Agency is a global entertainment and sports firm founded in 1975, headquartered in Los Angeles with offices across North America, Europe, and Asia. The agency represents more than 2,000 athletes across football, baseball, basketball, hockey, and soccer, alongside coaches, broadcasters, and sports personalities. In September 2023, Groupe Artémis acquired a majority stake in the firm, valuing the deal at $7 billion.
The agency's core business spans representation and services across filmed entertainment, live entertainment, sports, digital media, publishing, sponsorships and endorsements, and media finance. Beyond traditional agency work, Creative Artists Agency has expanded into investment banking, venture capital fund management, technology start-up formation, fashion services, brand management, and philanthropy. Forbes named it the Most Valuable Sports Agency for nine consecutive years.
The firm operates from offices in Los Angeles, New York, Nashville, Chicago, and Miami in the United States, alongside international locations in London, Munich, Geneva, Stockholm, Shanghai, and Beijing. Its service offerings extend across client representation, deal-making, event management, and financial advisory work across multiple entertainment and sports verticals.