TALENT SIGNINGS: Start Up Business at UTA, CAA, ICM and Paradigm

Getty ImagesClockwise from top left: Tia and Tamera Mowry, Alicia Witt, Alex Shaffer Tia and Tamera Mowry, best renowned for their the 19 nineties sitcom Sister, Sister, have signed with UTA. The twin brothers and sisters presently star round the Style Network's reality seriesTia & Tamera. Tia also stars round the Wager comedy The Sport. She's also represented by manager Adam Griffin of Kritzer Levine Wilkins Griffin Entertainment and attorney Kaira Small at Blossom HergottDiemer Rosenthal LaViolette Feldman Schenkman and Goodman LLP.Tamera may also be represented by manager Tracy Steinsapir at Primary Title Entertainment and attorney Kevin Garlitz at Loeb & Loeb. Author-actor Craig Rothbart, who'll show on the completely new season of MTV's Punk'd, has signed with ICM. Rothbart, furthermore a comedian, was named one of the new Faces of Comedy as of this summer season's Just for Laughs festival in Montreal. He's also represented by management company 3 Arts Entertainment. Alex Shaffer, who starred in Tom McCarthy's Sundance breakout Mutually Advantageous, has signed with CAA. Mutually Advantageous was Shaffer's debut film performance. He's also represented by management company Anonymous Content. REVIEW: Mutually Advantageous Production shingle Lizard Purchasing and selling Co., which produces Animal Planet's Whale Wars, has signed with CAA. The business's other programs include Killer Outbreaks and Jockeys, because both versions also show on Animal Planet. Author-producer Michael Angeli, most recently a author and co-executive producer on NBC's Law & Order: Criminal Intent, has signed with Paradigm. Angeli has furthermore offered as speaking to producer on USA's In Plain Sight and co-executive producer and author on SyFy's Battlestar Galactica. He was nominated with an Emmy in 2008 for outstanding writing for just about any drama series for Battlestar. He's also represented legally firmHansen Jacobson Teller Hoberman Newman Warren Richman Hurry & Kaller. Actress Alicia Witt, whose film credits are the Upside of Anger, Mr. Holland's Opus and Vanilla Sky, has signed with Paradigm. Witt's television credits include recurring roles on NBC's Friday Evening Lights and NBC's Law & Order: Criminal Intent she also co-starred on CBS' Cybill for four seasons and came out on David Lynch's Twin Peaks. She's also represented by management company Brillstein Entertainment Partners and lawyer Jackoway Tyerman Wertheimer Austen Mandelbaum Morris & Klein. Email: Daniel.Burns@THR.com Twitter: @DanielNMiller Tamera Mowry Tia Mowry CAA UTA Paradigm ICM