Andrew Weitz
Andrew Weitz is an American fashion stylist.[1] He previously worked as a talent agent at William Morris Endeavor.[2][3]
Career[edit]
Weitz is originally from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.[4] He majored in communications at George Washington University and then moved to Los Angeles, where his brother, Richard Weitz, was working as a talent agent at ICM. Weitz joined ICM and when Richard left to work at Endeavor, Weitz joined him.[2] As an agent, Weitz represented a number of British actors and comedians, including Ricky Gervais, James Corden, Stephen Merchant, Claire Foy and Russell Tovey.[2] As a talent agent, he was named one of the best-dressed agents in the film business by The Hollywood Reporter[5] and named as one of the Top 50 Best Dressed Men in the World by British GQ.[6]
In 2014, Weitz left WME to work as a style consultant with high-net-worth individuals,[7] founding the company The Weitz Effect. Weitz finds that men tend to be inspired by a specific item rather than an entire look.[7] His clients, who are mostly male, include Elon Musk, Ari Emanuel, and Tom Brady.[1] Weitz was named The Power Stylist, 2021 by The Hollywood Reporter.[8] Weitz dressed Tom Brady in a lightweight Harrington jacket by Tom Ford for his arrival at the 2021 Super Bowl that became a best seller.[7][9]
Weitz is a member of the British Fashion Council and the Mr Porter Style Council.[6] He is also the contributing men’s style editor for The Hollywood Reporter.[10]
Weitz gives fashion advice on Today[11] and to publications such as the Robb Report.[12]
Personal life[edit]
He is married to Stacy, a senior executive at Sony Pictures Television.[2] He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and their twin sons.[2][13]
References[edit]
- ^ a b "Interview with Andrew Weitz: style counsellor to the rich and famous". The Times. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ a b c d e "The Man Whos Helped Elon Musk Tom Brady And Ari Emanuel get Dressed". New Yorker. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Hollywood Reporter Partners With Men's Fashion Expert Andrew Weitz for 'Hollywood Style Clinic' Video Series". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Icons of Style - Andrew Weitz". Noble. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Secrets of Hollywood's Best-Dressed Male Agents". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 16 July 2021.
- ^ a b "Andrew Weitz". London Sock Company. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ a b c "How Pro Athletes Became the Most Valuable Players in Men's Fashion". Bloomberg. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ "Hollywood's Most Powerful Stylists 2021". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "This Jacket Was the Centerpiece of Tom Brady's Super Bowl Arrival Look". Inside Hook. Retrieved 29 August 2023.
- ^ "Oscars Style: 'Judas and the Black Messiah' Screenwriters Explore "a More Creative Side" of Formal Wear". Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved 12 July 2021.
- ^ "Shop these trending menswear items for a fresh spring wardrobe". Today. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Denim Is the Fashion World's Funnest Flex Right Now. Here's How to Wear the Latest Styles". Robb Report. Retrieved 14 March 2023.
- ^ "Andrew Weitz is the Hollywood stylist you need to follow". GQ. Retrieved 12 July 2021.