About
Hollywood Career Strategist Tanya Kersey is best known as the Founder and Executive Director of the Hollywood Black Film Festival; Founder, Publisher and Editor-in-Chief of the entertainment trade publication, BlackTalentNews.com; host and producer of the popular Internet radio show, “Inside Urban Hollywood;” and a sought-after public speaker and workshop leader.
As as Hollywood Career Strategist, Tanya helps everyone from beginners to veterans start, build and grow their career in Hollywood. She provides career information and talent development resources to filmmakers, actors, writers, directors and producers that will help educate, enlighten and empower them to achieve their goals in the entertainment industry and accelerate the process.
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Rave Reviews …
“Tanya Kersey is an amazing person. Savvy and persistence has taken her to the top. When we first made a MOBE connection I knew she was an exceptional person, then we witnessed the passion, knowledge and professionalism she exuded from any forum and knew it would be only a matter of time before she would be in demand as a speaker. Personal or business, Tanya certainly has something important to say and says it like no other.”
- Yvette Moyo, President, Marketing Opportunities in Business & Entertainment
“Tanya, I would like to extend our thanks to you for your thought-provoking and inspiring presentation. Your topic sparked great interest among our members and helped create one of the best conferences yet.” We certainly learned a lot from you.”
- Los Angeles Black Business Expo Entertainment Summit
“In an industry that’s laden with gossip and trivia, Tanya Kersey is a source of genuine news and insight. Her depth of knowledge on developments concerning African-Americans in the film, television and entertainment industries is unique. She consistently delivers on what’s going on behind the scenes and, more importantly, why it matters.”
- Ken Smikle, Publisher, Target Market News
“Thank you again. It was so beneficial and i have been diligent today just evaluating the info and just refocusing my goals in a more organized format.”
- Angela M. Gordon, Actress-Writer
“I found the session to be very helpful and am looking forward to developing my strategy to become successful in Hollywood. I am beginning a career as a film producer and believe this information will be valuable towards creating progress in my career.”
- Adam Cockrell, Producer
“Thank you so much for your generosity in presenting the informative “Tanya Kersey’s Strategies for Hollywood Success Teleclass.” I always enjoy “Black Talent News,” and learned so much from your interview with Screenwriter Sunny Fuller on “Blog Talk Radio with Tanya Kersey.” You are a gift, and a shining example of the phrase that “A Candle Is Not Dimmed By Lighting Another Candle.” I wish you much success in your endeavor to ‘Encourage and Aspire’ others in their pursuits in the entertainment industry!”
- Hermione Beard

