Verve, a prominent talent agency, has announced the addition of Amanda Lie to their talent team, as reported exclusively by Variety. Lie joins Verve after working as a talent manager at M88 since December 2024, following a successful career as an agent at CAA for nearly 13 years.
Sean Grumman, Verve partner and head of talent, expressed excitement about Lie joining the team, highlighting her reputation for supporting and advancing creative careers. Lie has a strong track record of representing notable clients such as Simu Liu from “Shang Chi,” Sheryl Lee Ralph, Charles Melton, Melissa McCarthy, and many others.
This hiring coincides with Verve celebrating the fifth anniversary of the launch of its talent team under Grumman’s leadership. The team also includes experienced agents like Josh Rahm, JR Ringer, Barrett Bischoff, and Lacey Hunsucker, all dedicated to providing a personalized approach to client representation.
Grumman emphasized the importance of understanding and collaborating with clients to help them achieve their goals. The team at Verve takes the time to listen to their clients, understand their aspirations, and work closely with them to build successful careers in the entertainment industry.
Verve’s commitment to individualized client care and collaborative partnership sets them apart in the industry. The addition of Lie to their team further strengthens their ability to support and elevate the careers of talented individuals in the entertainment world.

