In the years since, the avid traveler has worked her way up, moving from the mailroom to a few high-profile desks, including those of the Aris (Greenburg and Emanuel), before establishing her own lucrative business, which is increasingly focused on female voices and international opportunities. Two weeks after graduating from Williams College, she relocated to Los Angeles, where she’d lined up a job interview at WME - to this day, it’s the only one Aubin has ever done. By the time Aubin hit college age, she was a paying member of an industry tracking board and spent summers devouring pilot scripts. “I literally put pre-Med on my college applications because I was so obsessed with Grey’s Anatomy,” she says. is some 3,000 miles east of Hollywood, she spent her childhood tracking writers and scripts the way other kids did baseball players and Pokémon cards. THE ARC Aubin tracks her obsession with television back to the second grade, when her bedtime was formally moved to 9 pm and watching Friends became a formative part of her routine. Smith co-creator Francesca Sloane closed substantial overalls for Lord of the Rings EP Jason Cahill and Succession EP Francesca Gardiner at Amazon and HBO, respectively. LOGLINE Scored both an Amazon overall deal and a series greenlight for Mr. Image Credit: Photographed by Birdie Thompson These stars - all 35 and under - are leading Hollywood into the future, whatever that may look like. THR’s 29th annual Next Gen honorees join a list of alumni that includes MACRO’s Charles King, Netflix’s Bela Bajaria, and Universal’s Donna Langley (more on them below). While Grandview’s Merideth Bajana and CAA’s Brandon Lawrence shepherd deals for top talent like Yellowjackets creators Ashley Lyle and Bart Nickerson and Sundance Grandy Jury prize winner Nikyatu Jusu. They shepherd studios’ biggest franchises (Lionsgate’s Brady Fujikawa handles everything John Wick) and are responsible for streaming’s next must-see series (you can thank Jackie Cohn for your Severance addiction).

Meet The Hollywood Reporter’s Next Gen Class of 2022, a group of agents, managers, lawyers, and executives blazing their own paths while navigating an entertainment industry in a state of constant flux.

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