Creative Artists Agency
Bryan Lourd is a partner and managing director of Creative Artists Agency (CAA), the world’s leading entertainment agency based in Los Angeles, California. He represents many of the world’s leading actors, actresses and directors.
A New Iberia, Louisiana, native, Lourd began his career as a page at CBS Studios before joining the William Morris Agency mailroom program in 1983, working his way up to agent. He moved to CAA 1988.
Seven years later, in October 1995, Lourd and his partners became the new owners of CAA. That same year, the partners created the CAA Foundation to further philanthropic efforts in the entertainment community and encourage organizations to lend their support to educational programs. He helped create and currently co-chairs Project Angel Food’s annual art fundraiser, Angel Art, benefiting those with HIV/AIDS and other serious illnesses, and serves on the board of Friends in Deed, which provides emotional support for families facing extreme medical circumstances.
Lourd is currently serving on the board of InterActiveCorp (IAC) and recently joined the board of the Los Angeles Music Center. |
