Mark Green, the visionary behind Celebrity Talent Agency, has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry over his 25-year career. Beginning as a DJ in Hackensack, New Jersey, in 1977, he introduced rapping to Master Gee of the Sugarhill Gang. After earning a B.A. in Music Education from Virginia State University and interning at Sugar Hill Records, he worked with Hush Productions and Associated Booking Corp, signing top acts like Salt-N-Pepa and DJ Jazzy Jeff & the Fresh Prince. He achieved significant success at EMI/Capitol Records, including a #1 single for Eric Gable and a Hip-Hop single for Spice MC.Green's entrepreneurial spirit led him to consult for high-profile clients and secure a Warner Brothers record deal. He discovered the group Divine while teaching music and demonstrated managerial prowess as General Manager of the Bergen Performing Arts Center.
Today, he manages the Lehman Performing Arts Center, chairs Artist Relations for the Hip-Hop Museum, and continues to lead Celebrity Talent Agency.