{"id":40088,"date":"2026-03-13T13:08:12","date_gmt":"2026-03-13T13:08:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/?p=40088"},"modified":"2026-03-13T13:08:24","modified_gmt":"2026-03-13T13:08:24","slug":"sophie-porley-signs-with-the-arc-group-for-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/sophie-porley-signs-with-the-arc-group-for-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Sophie Porley Signs With The Arc Group For Management"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Celebrity Name: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/celebrity\/sophie-porley\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Sophie Porley<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>New Company: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/company\/the-arc-group\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">The Arc Group<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Primary Managers: <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/managers\/donna-rooney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Donna Rooney<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/managers\/kelsey-butler\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Kelsey Butler<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/managers\/liv-garner\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Liv Garner<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Department: <\/strong>Talent Management<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Territory:<\/strong> UK<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Former Hollyoaks star Sophie Porley has officially signed with UK talent management firm The Arc Group, expanding her career into the wellness and lifestyle space.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Porley will be managed by Donna Rooney, Kelsey Butler, and Liv Garner at The Arc Group, who will focus on securing brand partnerships aligned with her platform.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Arc Group described Porley&#8217;s direction as one that blends style with a &#8220;more holistic perspective on looking and feeling good,&#8221; signaling a clear pivot toward wellness-focused content.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The signing marks a strategic career evolution for Porley, who built her fanbase through her three years on Hollyoaks and has since grown a strong social media presence in fashion and beauty.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sophie Porley, the English actress and model best known for playing Ellie Nightingale on Channel 4&#8217;s long-running soap <em>Hollyoaks<\/em>, has signed with The Arc Group for management. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Porley played Ellie Nightingale on <em>Hollyoaks<\/em> from 2015 to 2018, earning an NTA nomination for Best Actress during her run. She started her modelling career at just two years old, was scouted by a top London agency at 21, and has since modelled for brands like Bravissimo and Tu for Sainsbury&#8217;s.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Since leaving the soap, Porley has built a growing content creator platform centred on fashion and beauty. Now, she&#8217;s taking things a step further. Arc said it is signing her as she is &#8220;evolving her platform to reflect a more holistic perspective on looking and feeling good.&#8221;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">She will be managed by Donna Rooney, Kelsey Butler, and Liv Garner at The Arc Group. This signing signals a clear next chapter for Porley, from soap actress to full-fledged wellness and lifestyle creator.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Takeaways<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Sophie Porley&#8217;s move to The Arc Group is more than just a management deal, it&#8217;s a strategic brand repositioning. Transitioning from a well-known TV actress to a wellness-focused content creator is a smart play in today&#8217;s creator economy, where audiences crave authenticity over celebrity alone. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Arc Group&#8217;s track record of building &#8220;quality, intention, and longevity&#8221; partnerships makes them an ideal fit for where Porley is headed.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">This also continues a wider industry trend of talent agencies and management firms actively targeting creator-actors, people who straddle both the entertainment and digital worlds, as seen in recent signings like <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/embreigh-courtlyn-signs-with-wme-untitled-the-loft-entertainment\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Embreigh Courtlyn signing with WME and Untitled\/The Loft Entertainment<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/bookingagentinfo.com\/news\/dannylux-signs-with-impression-entertainment-for-film-tv-management\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">DannyLux signing with Impression Entertainment for film &amp; TV management<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Does signing with a boutique firm like The Arc Group give Sophie more flexibility than a major agency might? Could this signing lead Sophie Porley back into acting, or is the creator economy now her primary focus?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\"><\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Celebrity Name: Sophie Porley New Company: The Arc Group Primary Managers: Donna Rooney, Kelsey Butler, Liv Garner Department: Talent Management Territory: UK Sophie Porley, the English actress and model best known for playing Ellie Nightingale on Channel 4&#8217;s long-running soap Hollyoaks, has signed with The Arc Group for management. 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