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Giselle Kristina Byrd

Participates in 1 Session
Giselle Kristina Byrd is a talent management assistant at The Katz Company, owned by Jeremy Katz. The Katz Company (TKC) is a full service personal talent management company representing artists in all areas of the entertainment industry. On Television, TKC clients can be seen as leads in “Orange Is The New Black,” "Madam Secretary," “The Deuce," "How To Get Away With Murder,” Ryan Murphy's "Feud,” and “Scandal,” among others. In addition, TKC clients have appeared in over a hundred guest spots on episodic television shows. In Theater, they can be seen on Broadway in “Dear Evan Hansen,” “Kinky Boots,” and the upcoming, “Mean Girls” and revival of “Carousel.” They have appeared in numerous feature and independent films including “The Hunger Games,” “Harry Potter,” “Men In Black” and "Cars" series as well as the iconic films “Brokeback Mountain," “Beloved,” “Philadelphia,” and “Dead Man Walking.” In addition, TKC clients have appeared in national commercials, and perform in comedy clubs and solo concerts/symphony engagements throughout the world.  

 Originally from Augusta,GA, Byrd grew up attending a fine arts magnet school, focusing on theater and dance. A graduate of the Savannah College of Art and Design, she received her BFA in Performing Arts and moved to New York upon graduation, completing a casting internship and work as an arts fundraising representative. She joined The Katz Company in July of 2014 and continues to work diligently alongside her boss and his associate, Clay Mills, ensuring that their clients are on the right track towards long-lasting careers in the entertainment industry. 

Sessions in which Giselle Kristina Byrd participates

Sunday 28 January, 2018

Time Zone: (GMT-05:00) Eastern Time (US & Canada)
12:00 PM
12:00 PM
Young Professionals
50 minutes, 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM

Jacob K. Javits Convention Center - Hildy Parks Room

Panel

Michael Gioia (Moderator)

Hailey Kilgore (Participant)

Greg Nobile, Seaview (Participant)

Sammi Cannold, How to Dance in Ohio (Participant)

Madeline Smith (Participant)

Denée Benton, The Great Comet (Participant)

Isaac Powell (Participant)

Giselle Kristina Byrd (Participant)

Hear from the next generation of Broadway creators as they chronicle their early career experiences and what they’ve learned about making their mar...