EXCLUSIVE: Former Verve TV lit agent Matthew Doyle is transitioning to management and joining Kaplan/Perrone Entertainment. Starting this week, he will be working out as a of the company’s Los Angeles office.
Doyle brings with him a roster of clients that include writer/director Haley Z Boston (Something Very Bad Is Going To Happen), Ashley Cardiff (Under the Bridge), Keith Foglesong (Star Trek: Lower Decks), Tony Saltzman (Dexter: New Blood), writer/director Casper Kelly (Too Many Cooks, Yule Log), Louisa Hill (Evil), Kristi Korzec (Superman & Lois), Jonathan Ceniceroz (Interview with the Vampire), and producers Zoë Kent & Foster Driver.
“We have long admired Matthew’s passionate dedication to his clients,” the KPE Partners said in a statement. “We jumped at the opportunity to add him to our team and are thrilled he has chosen KPE as his new home.”
Doyle started his career as a trainee at WME before joining Verve as TV lit coordinator in January 2016 and getting promoted to agent in December of that year. After eight years at Verve, Doyle was among three agents who exited in February in the wake of CEO Bill Weinstein’s ouster. One of them, Devon Schiff, as well as Weinstein, recently joined Paradigm.