The Block Agency is a SAG Franchised modeling and talent agency based in Nashville, TN. Opening in 2006 in Nashville, The Block Agency has successfully changed the landscape of talent agencies in the Southeast. We are a full service agency representing models, actors and hosts on a local, national and regional basis. In 2018 The Block Agency, acquired Maximum Talent in Denver, CO, rebranding it to Block. In 2023, open an office in Austin, TX, and now services clients locally, regionally and throughout the United States.
The Block Agency is run by owner Mark Block. Mark graduated from the University of Miami (The U) with a degree in Broadcasting and Sociology. From there he graduated 2nd in his class from Temple University School of Law in Philadelphia and went on to a successful career as an attorney, focusing on corporate litigation in Philadelphia at one of the largest law firms in the US. Making a career change, Mark moved to Nashville in 2005 and opened The Block Agency in March 2006. It didn’t take long for The Block Agency to rise to the top of the Nashville market and expand throughout the country.
Since our opening, TBA has gained a reputation for being one of the most selective agencies in our regions, only representing the best of the best. Our top notch talent has proven their abilities, being featured in major films, television programs, commercials, national print campaigns, music videos, promotions, industrial videos, fashion shows and more. The Block Agency prides itself on being a full service agency, repping actors, models and hosts in all aspects of the industry, with clients and bookings that include Vogue Magazine, The Four Seasons, Kohl’s, Stetson, Reebok, Hoka, Cracker Barrel, Marriott/Bonvoy, Visa, as well film and TV from The Hannah Montana Movie to Ozarks, Young Rock, MacGruber and beyond.
At The Block Agency we pride ourselves on the amount of attention we focus on each individual client to provide them with the best and most appropriate talent to make their project the best it can be.