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CAA Signs Jessica Blevins, Streamer and Ninja s Wife and Manager (EXCLUSIVE) Alex Stedman, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail CAA has signed Jessica Blevins, the wife and manager of Twitch’s biggest streamer, Tyler “Ninja” Blevins, for representation. Jessica Blevins streams on Twitch herself, and is also an activist, entrepreneur and digital personality. In addition to managing the Team Ninja brand, Blevins has personally accumulated more than 1.1 million followers on Instagram, 611,000 on Twitter and 468,000 on Twitch. More from Variety She’s worked with brands including Trident, Sour Patch, NordicTrack and Crest, as well as non-profit organization 4ocean, which focuses on cleaning the ocean and coastlines. She’s also been vocal about animal advocacy, and has made efforts to give back to her own community. ....
Pleasure Director Ninja Thyberg Signs With CAA (EXCLUSIVE) Rebecca Rubin, provided by FacebookTwitterEmail Ninja Thyberg, whose movie “Pleasure” debuted to rave reviews at Sundance Film Festival, has signed with CAA. “Pleasure,” an explicit drama about the adult film industry, marked Thyberg’s feature film directorial debut. In 2013, she directed a short of the same name, which premiered at Cannes Film Festival. More from Variety Prior to its premiere at Sundance, Thyberg told Variety she was interesting in holding a mirror to the way media images shape our identity. “People consume so much pornography today and it’s something that we never discuss publicly or talk about amongst our friends,” she said. “It’s a huge part of our culture that exists in a world of shadows and that made me curious to understand more about it. I guess because it was taboo, that’s why I wanted to dig into it.” ....