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Michael Foster (Michael Adam Foster) was born on 1958-03- in United Kingdom, is a Politician. Discover Michael Foster's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 66 years old?

Popular As Michael Adam Foster
Occupation Talent agent
Age 66 years old
Zodiac Sign Pisces
Born 1958-03-, 1958
Birthday 1958-03-
Birthplace United Kingdom
Nationality United Kingdom

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1923

Foster's father, Walter Foster (born Fast), was born in Vienna in 1923 and arrived in London as a refugee following Kristallnacht.

1948

Foster's mother Rachel Ginsburg helped draft the Children Act 1948.

1949

They met at the London School of Economics and married in 1949.

Foster has two brothers and a sister.

Foster studied PPE at New College, Oxford.

1958

Michael Adam Foster (born March 1958) is a British former talent agent and politician.

He was Chris Evans' agent and has run several talent agencies.

He was a Labour donor and Parliamentary candidate, but he left the party after a series of disputes with leader Jeremy Corbyn.

Foster is Jewish; his grandfather was in the Dachau concentration camp, but was released when he gave up his factories and he moved to Palestine.

Twenty-one of his relatives were murdered in the Holocaust.

1974

Foster joined the Labour Party in 1974 and from 2010 to 2015 donated over £400,000 to the party.

1982

Foster became an agent in 1982.

1986

As co-chair of International Creative Management in London from 1986 to December 1997, Foster was agent for TV and radio presenter Chris Evans and actors Liz Hurley and Hugh Grant, among others.

Foster then became managing director of Television at Evans' Ginger Media Group.

1992

Walter later ran the Anglo-Austrian Society until 1992 and died in December 2009.

1998

Foster became CEO of Evans' Ginger TV in January 1998, then left suddenly in September 1998 (receiving £1.1 million, reported by Broadcast as an acrimonious departure) to become a drama producer.

1999

Foster was recruited by Waheed Alli, the managing director of Carlton Productions (part of Carlton Communications), to become managing director of content in August 1999.

2001

He left Carlton in February 2001.

After Evans left Virgin Radio (which Foster co-owned) in 2001, Evans founded a TV production company, UMTV with Foster and Chris Gillet.

Foster also founded Artists Rights Group with Sue Latimer in May 2001, becoming the agent for Ross Kemp, Evans, and Evans' then wife Billie Piper.

At ARG he was also the agent for Trinny and Susannah.

2003

Foster was No. 99 in The Guardian's media Top 100 in 2003 and No. 68 in 2011.

2006

All3Media bought ARG in March 2006 and Foster left in February 2008, buying out his part of ARG and founding his own talent agency MF Management.

2010

In May 2010, Foster merged his three-person business MF Management with PFD, the business of his friend, literary agent Caroline Michel, to form The Rights House, with Foster and Michel as the senior partners and Foster holding a controlling stake.

PFD was headed by Matthew Freud, who had invested in MF Management.

Among his clients at Rights House was Sacha Baron Cohen.

2012

In September 2012, Foster founded a charity, Creative Access, with Josie Dobrin to help ethnic minorities into internships, working with recruitment companies SEO London and New Deal of the Mind.

It was initially funded by Foster and other private donors included Richard Desmond.

The first intern worked on the film Kick Ass 2.

2013

In 2013, Foster sold his stakes in his companies The Rights House and PFD when he decided to stop being an agent.

He also previously had a stake in production company Carnival Films.

2014

He was selected in January 2014 to be the Labour candidate for Camborne and Redruth at the 2015 general election, on a platform of creating jobs in Cornwall.

He donated over £100,000 to his local party during the campaign.

His election agent was Jude Robinson.

He was endorsed by his celebrity clients Hugh Grant, Ross Kemp, and Alan Davies.

After being selected, Foster tossed his phone across a table during the filming of Sunday Politics, hitting Conservative MP Sheryll Murray in the wrist; he apologised and said it was not deliberate.

His Mebyon Kernow opponent Loveday Jenkin accused Foster of threatening her at a hustings, which he said was untrue.

Foster increased the Labour vote, but the Conservative candidate won the seat by 7000 votes.

2016

It placed over 700 interns, but lost its government funding in December 2016.

Foster also does work for the Wish Centre, a self-harm and violence charity for young people in Harrow and Merton.