{"id":33804,"date":"2025-07-30T16:12:08","date_gmt":"2025-07-30T16:12:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/33804\/"},"modified":"2025-07-30T16:12:08","modified_gmt":"2025-07-30T16:12:08","slug":"wme-agent-matthew-harvey-joins-mve-repping-emma-bunton-afua-hirsch","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/33804\/","title":{"rendered":"WME Agent Matthew Harvey Joins MVE Repping Emma Bunton, Afua Hirsch"},"content":{"rendered":"

\n\tEXCLUSIVE: A WME<\/a> agent who previously played a pivotal role in the launch of Joe Sugg and Caspar Lee\u2019s\u00a0MVE<\/a> is moving to the UK agency.<\/p>\n

\n\tMatthew Harvey<\/a> is joining MVE after eight years at WME to take on a Talent Director role.<\/p>\n

\n\tAt WME, Harvey repped the likes of Tilly Ramsay,\u00a0Emma Bunton, Nigel Ng and\u00a0Afua Hirsch, the latter of whom he continues to manage, with new signings set to be announced soon. Prior to WME, the veteran agent ran his own boutique agency, MHA Management, working with talent that included Ricky Gervais, Tim Minchin and Katherine Ryan.<\/p>\n

\n\tAs agent to MVE co-founders Sugg and Lee, Harvey played a pivotal role in the launch of what was then Margravine Management\u00a0(now MVE)\u00a0during his time at WME.\u00a0MVE represents talent mainly in the digital space.<\/p>\n

\n\tMinnie Harding, Head of Talent UK and Dean Ondrus-Coulson, Senior Vice President at MVE, said Harvey\u2019s hiring \u201csignals\u00a0our\u00a0continued interest\u00a0in hybrid talent who\u00a0blur the lines between digital influence and mainstream success.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tHarvey added: \u201cThis is a rare opportunity to help shape the next era of talent representation.\u201d<\/p>\n

\n\tMVE has been busy hiring in recent months, bringing in the likes of Talent Director Meisha Kelly<\/a> from InterTalent. The agency has also been co-signing talent with WME of late including Love Island star Uma Jammeh<\/a> and TikTok creator Ellie Evelyn<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\n\tToday has seen a big shakeup of the UK agency scene, with Deadline revealing in just the past few minutes<\/a> that four of Hamilton Hodell\u2019s five partners have moved to B-Side, taking talent including Naomi Ackie, Aaron Pierre, Daisy Edgar-Jones and Emilia Clarke with them.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"EXCLUSIVE: A WME agent who previously played a pivotal role in the launch of Joe Sugg and Caspar…\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33805,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[32],"tags":[6491,96,20316,20317,56,54,55,20318],"class_list":["post-33804","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-celebrities","tag-celebrities","tag-entertainment","tag-matthew-harvey","tag-mve","tag-uk","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wme"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33804","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33804"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33804\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33805"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33804"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33804"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33804"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}