EXCLUSIVE: WME has hired Allie Cohen as a scripted TV agent.
She will serve as an agent in the agency’s scripted TV department led by co-heads Tom Wellington and Erin Junkin. The group represents top TV writers, showrunners and directors, including Chris Storer (The Bear), Lee Sung Jin (Beef), Sharon Horgan (Bad Sisters), Tyler Perry, Seth MacFarlane, and Dick Wolf.
Cohen previously worked as an agent in the scripted TV department at CAA, which she joined in 2017. After starting in the mailroom, she made her way into the television division as an assistant.
Cohen was then promoted to coordinator in 2020 and elevated to agent the following year.
Cohen, who graduated with bachelor’s degree in film and television from Chapman University, is based out of WME’s Beverly Hills office.
