Active Artists Management
Active Artists Management is Melbourne’s longest established actors’ management agency, led by John and Wendy Powell since 2000. With a reputation for excellence built on a personalised approach, and deep industry expertise, Active has developed strong industry connections that create international opportunities for Australian talent, helping to shape and sustain actors’ careers.
- John Powell heads up our outstanding music theatre contingent, championing performers who light up Australia’s stages
- Wendy Powell leads our screen actors division, with expertise that has been pivotal in positioning Active's actors on the world stage
- Zinzi Kennedy, since 2014 has driven a contemporary, strategic vision committed to inclusive representation, shaping the agency’s future while supporting every division across screen and stage
- Our combined experience across many facets of the entertainment industry has seen Active's actors profiled internationally
- We maintain key international relationships with producers, casting directors, agencies and management companies
- Recognised for discovering emerging talent and developing careers, Active's scope includes writers and directors
