Austin Leshay

Austin Leshay, although recently transitioned to Buchwald, was previously a talent agent at Hyperion Talent Agency. Here are some key points about his career and background:

Career

• Leshay spent the last six years at Hyperion, where he worked primarily in the traditional film and television space, representing clients such as Shailene Woodley, Xochitl Gomez, Ashton Sanders, and several others.1
• Before joining Hyperion, he worked at Creative Artists Agency (CAA) under talent agents Franklin Latt and David Bugliari, and was later promoted to Motion Picture Talent Coordinator. He also worked at Mgmt Entertainment and began his career at APA (Agency for the Performing Arts).1

Clients and Experience

• At Hyperion, Leshay represented a range of notable clients in film and television. He also had experience in the crossover space, representing clients like athlete Shaun White and musician Alaya High (That Girl Lay Lay).1

Education and Current Role

• Leshay graduated from the University of Arizona.12
• As of June 2024, he has joined the talent department at Buchwald, where he will be based out of the company's Los Angeles office.1

Personal Statement

• Leshay expressed his excitement about joining Buchwald, praising the firm's distinguished reputation and his eagerness to collaborate with the team to drive continued success in the industry.1

His LinkedIn profile, under the username 'austinleshay', reflects his current role as a Talent Agent at Buchwald and his extensive experience in the entertainment industry.2