Louis Gossett Jr.
Keynote Speaker: Oscar-Winning Actor & Founder of the Eracism Foundation
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Louis Gossett Jr. Biography
Louis Gossett Jr. is an American actor. He is best known for his Academy Award winning role as Gunnery Sergeant Emil Foley in the 1982 film An Officer and a Gentleman, and his role as Fiddler in the 1977 ABC television miniseries Roots. Gossett has also starred in numerous other film productions including A Raisin in the Sun, The Landlord, Skin Game, Travels with My Aunt, The Laughing Policeman, The Deep, Jaws 3-D, Wolfgang Petersen's Enemy Mine, the Iron Eagle series, Toy Soldiers and The Punisher, in an acting career that spans over five decades.
The recipient of every known acting accolade, including multiple Golden Globes, Emmys, and People’s Choice Awards, Lou’s performance has connected him with his fans on a global scale. Organizations such as the NAACP, CARE, and the United States Armed Forces have used his likeness to add validity and integrity to their causes.
Lou has also developed the Eracism Foundation, a nonprofit organization aimed at creating entertainment that helps bring awareness and education to issues such as racism, ignorance, and societal apathy.
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All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Louis Gossett Jr. for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent 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. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Louis Gossett Jr. for your next private or corporate function.
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Louis Gossett Jr. is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including College, Entertainers and Diversity. The estimated speaking fee range to book Louis Gossett Jr. for live events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Louis Gossett Jr. generally travels from Malibu, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Hill Harper, Dr. Marc Lamont Hill and Malaak Compton. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Louis Gossett Jr. for an upcoming event.
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How to book Louis Gossett Jr.?
Our booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure talent like Louis Gossett Jr. for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment for over 15 years. The team at All American Entertainment represents and listens to the needs of organizations and corporations seeking to hire keynote speakers, celebrities or entertainers. Fill out a booking request form for Louis Gossett Jr., or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get pricing information and check availability for Louis Gossett Jr. or any other celebrity of your choice.
How much does it cost to book Louis Gossett Jr.?
Booking fees for Louis Gossett Jr., or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. Pricing often varies according to the circumstances, including the talent's schedule, market conditions, length of presentation, and the location of the event. Speaker fees listed on this website are intended to serve as a guideline only. In some cases, the actual quote may be above or below the stated range. For the most current fee to hire Louis Gossett Jr., please fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak with an experienced booking agent.
Who is the agent for Louis Gossett Jr.?
All American Entertainment has successfully secured celebrity talent like Louis Gossett Jr. for clients worldwide for more than 15 years. As a full-service talent 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. Fill out the booking request form or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Louis Gossett Jr. for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service talent booking agency?
All American Speakers is a "buyers agent" and exclusively represents talent buyers, meeting planners and event professionals, who are looking to secure celebrities and speakers for personal appearances, speaking engagements, corporate entertainment, public relations campaigns, commercials, or endorsements. We do not exclusively represent Louis Gossett Jr. or claim ourselves as the exclusive booking agency, business manager, publicist, speakers bureau or management for Louis Gossett Jr. or any other speaker or celebrity on this website. For more information on how we work and what makes us unique, please read the AAE Advantage.
Louis Gossett Jr. is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including College, Entertainers and Diversity. The estimated speaking fee range to book Louis Gossett Jr. for live events is $30,000 - $50,000. Please contact us for virtual event fees. Louis Gossett Jr. generally travels from Malibu, CA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Hill Harper, Dr. Marc Lamont Hill and Malaak Compton. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Louis Gossett Jr. for an upcoming event.
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