Alan Cumming
Keynote Speaker: Emmy & Tony Award-Winning Actor & Host of "The Traitors"; LGBTQ+ Rights Advocate
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Alan Cumming Biography
Alan Cumming is a Scottish actor, writer, and presenter recognized for his diverse work in film, television, theater, and literature. Known for roles on stage and screen, Cumming has received accolades including a BAFTA Award, two Emmy Awards, two Tony Awards, and an Olivier Award. After graduating, Cumming worked extensively in Scottish theater and television before moving to London, where he performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and the Royal National Theatre. He received the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for the West End production of "Accidental Death of an Anarchist."
Cumming's international breakthrough came with his portrayal of the Emcee in the musical "Cabaret." His performance earned recognition from the Drama Desk Awards, Outer Critics Circle Awards, and the Tony Awards. He also won a Tony as a producer of the musical "A Strange Loop." His Broadway credits include "Design for Living" and a solo performance in "Macbeth."
In film, Cumming gained recognition as Boris Grishenko in the James Bond film "GoldenEye." He played Nightcrawler in "X2" and appeared in the "Spy Kids" and "Smurfs" film series. His filmography also includes roles in Stanley Kubrick's "Eyes Wide Shut" and Julie Taymor's "Titus." On television, Cumming portrayed political consultant Eli Gold on the CBS drama The Good Wife and its spinoff The Good Fight, earning multiple Emmy nominations. He received an Emmy Award for Outstanding Host for a Reality or Reality Competition Program for hosting Peacock's series "The Traitors."
Cumming is also an author and advocate. His memoir, "Not My Father's Son," became a New York Times bestseller, and he is the author of the novel "Tommy's Tale." He has been recognized for his humanitarian work in LGBT rights and equality by organizations including HRC, GLAAD, The Trevor Project, and The Matthew Shepard Foundation.
Cumming has been honored with the Great Scot and Icon of Scotland awards and was made an OBE in the Queen's Honors List. He has served as Artistic Director of Pitlochry Festival Theatre, reflecting his commitment to the arts in Scotland. His work includes a lead role in Brian Cox's directorial film debut "Glenrothan" and touring with NPR's Ari Shapiro in the cabaret "Och and Oy!" Cumming is an Independent Spirit Award-winning producer, a National Board of Review-winning director, and a Grammy and Golden Globe nominee. His career spans acting, producing, directing, and writing, contributing to the performing arts, LGBTQ advocacy, and literature.
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What topics does Alan Cumming speak about?
Alan Cumming is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as College, Inspirational, Actor, Personal Growth, LGBTQ, Civil Rights, Social Activism, Performing Arts, Diversity & Inclusion, Animals & Wildlife, Women's Rights, Reproductive Rights, Celebrity, Motivational, Author, Television & Film and Reality TV.
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Alan Cumming generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
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Alan Cumming is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including College, Inspirational and Actor. The estimated speaking fee range to book Alan Cumming for live events is $50,000 - $100,000, and for virtual events $50,000 - $100,000. Alan Cumming generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Karamo, Kal Penn and Antoni Porowski. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Alan Cumming for an upcoming event.
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Alan Cumming Urges Dairy Queen To Offer Vegan Options
In celebration of National Ice Cream Month, PETA is urging Dairy Queen to make its menu more chill with vegans...
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Alan Cumming To Host Housing Works Design On A Dime Benefit
The 3-day benefit and sale features more than 60 of the world’s top interior designers who create unforgettable room vignettes with new merchandise. The merchandise is donated by over 200 top home décor and designer brands and available to guests at 50 to 70 percent off retail pricing to benefit Housing Works.
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Alan Cumming brings his cabaret show – and a little bit of his soul – to Toronto
The last time Alan Cumming was in The Globe and Mail, he was winding up his final biweekly column in the Life & Arts section by sharing his thoughts on mortality: on quality of life, on something called “scrotal aging” and on the heartbreak of losing a beloved pet. Next weekend, he’ll be at Toronto’s Winter Garden Theatre to share some more: songs, showbiz gossip and a little bit of his soul, in Alan Cumming Sings Sappy Songs, a cabaret show he originally performed last year at New York’s Café Carlyle. We spoke with him by phone.
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Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming to Host 2015 Tony Awards ...
This is sure to be one heck of a dynamic duo! Kristin Chenoweth and Alan Cumming have been select...
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Alan Cumming Asks Mayor To Retire NY Carriage Horses - Look to ...
Tony Awards host Alan Cumming has joined the likes of Pink, Peter Dinklage, ... in lobbying for Mayor Bill de Blasio's bill to retire New York's carriage horses.
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How do I book Alan Cumming to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Alan Cumming for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Alan Cumming, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Alan Cumming or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Alan Cumming for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Alan Cumming, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Alan Cumming are $50,000 - $100,000 for live events and $50,000 - $100,000 for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Alan Cumming, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Alan Cumming speak about?
Alan Cumming is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as College, Inspirational, Actor, Personal Growth, LGBTQ, Civil Rights, Social Activism, Performing Arts, Diversity & Inclusion, Animals & Wildlife, Women's Rights, Reproductive Rights, Celebrity, Motivational, Author, Television & Film and Reality TV. -
Where does Alan Cumming travel from?
Alan Cumming generally travels from New York, NY, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Alan Cumming?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Alan Cumming for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Alan Cumming for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Alan Cumming or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
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