Mark Morikawa

Mark Morikawa,
Manager at MGMT
MFA Screen Acting Guest Lecturer

Biography

Mark Morikawa began his career in the entertainment industry in 2013 after graduating from Elmira College in Upstate NY. A talent manager at MGMT. Entertainment, he started as an intern and quickly moved up the ranks under the tutelage of company founder, David Schiff.

Morikawa has worked closely with a wide array of actors, musicians, and stand up comics such as Chloe Bennet, Kevin Bacon & Sosie Bacon, Jeff Bridges, Clémence Poésy, Casey Frey, Nick Colletti, Ethan Hawke, Bryce Vine, Clifton Collins Jr., Katharine McPhee & Amandla Stenberg.

Holding a focus in Film & TV talent, his interests crossover to sports, music, and digital platforms in a constantly changing entertainment landscape. His previous work experience includes stints at Jennifer Lopez's NuYorican Productions, and as an analyst to Magic Leap advisor, Mark Curcio. A former college hockey player, Mark is an avid sports fan, holding season tickets for the LA Rams and LA Kings.