Biography

Award-winning producer and manager, Stacy O'Neil is a prominent figure in the entertainment industry with a renowned reputation for signing actors early in their careers and having a keen eye for spotting palpable material.

In 2020, O'Neil co-founded Linden Entertainment, a multifaceted company specializing in management, production, and brand ventures, alongside partner Nicole King. With a remarkable career trajectory, O'Neil manages an impressive roster of clients. Notably, she has guided six-time Academy Award nominee and two-time Golden Globe-winning actress Amy Adams since her debut role in Leslie Miller's Drop Dead Gorgeous. She also played a pivotal role in shaping the career of Vin Diesel, best known for his iconic role in the globally successful Fast & Furious franchise, which has grossed over $7 billion worldwide across its ten installments. O'Neil represented Diesel even before he became a member of the Screen Actors Guild. Additionally, O'Neil represents Academy Award winner Rachel Weisz, Academy Award nominee Vanessa Kirby and Beanie Feldstein who has received widespread praise for her roles in films Booksmart and Lady Bird. Her other clients include: Karen Gillan, Pom Klementieff, Jenny Slate, Olivia DeJonge, Scott Caan, Hadley Robinson, and Tom Francis. Through Linden Entertainment, O'Neil continues to shape and elevate the careers of some of Hollywood's brightest and most revered talents.

On the production side, O'Neil is currently producing Marielle Heller's Nightbitch with Bond Group Entertainment, which she co-founded with Amy Adams. The film follows a woman (Adams) who pauses her career to be a stay-at-home mom, but soon her domesticity takes a surreal turn. Searchlight is slated to release the film theatrically on December 6, 2024. Most recently, O'Neil served as an executive producer on Amazon's Peabody Award-winning series Dead Ringers starring client Rachel Weisz. Previously, O'Neil served as an executive producer on Genie starring Melissa McCarthy and Paapa Essediu for Working Title Films and Universal - the film is Peacock's biggest opening original film to date. She also executive produced Darren Le Gallo's directorial feature debut Sam and Kate starring Dustin Hoffman, Sissy Spacek, Jake Hoffman and Schuyler Fisk.

O'Neil began her career as an agent trainee in the mailroom of United Talent Agency immediately upon graduating from college. From the mailroom, she worked her way up to an assistant and later started the talent division at The Firm where she became a partner. O'Neil then joined Brillstein Entertainment Partners starting their first full-service New York office where she was part of their leadership for over a decade.

O'Neil was named by The Hollywood Reporter as one of the 100 Most Powerful Women in Entertainment. This follows her last honor when she was named part of the Top 30 Under 30 executive list earlier in her career.

O'Neil is based in New York.
- IMDb mini biography by: Narrative PR