Talent

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Contents 1 Entertainment 2 People 3 Places 4 Other

A talent is a personal gift or skill. It may also refer to:

[edit] Entertainment

• A show-business personality or group of them
  • Talent agent, a person who finds jobs for actors, musicians, models, and other people in various entertainment businesses
  • Talent manager (or personal manager), one who guides the career of artists in the entertainment business
  • Talent scout, responsible for finding and developing talent
  • Talent show, a live performance spectacle (sometimes on TV) where contestants perform acting, singing, dancing, acrobatics and other art forms
  • Tarento, the Japanese pronunciation of the word, a Japanese show-business personality

• The Got Talent series of television shows, in several national versions
• Talent, a 1978 play by Victoria Wood
• Talent (comics), a comic book series written by Christopher Golden and Tom Sniegoski, drawn by Paul Azaceta.
• Talent Series, a series of books written by Zoey Dean
  • Talent, the first novel in that series.
• Young Talent Time (1971-1989), an Australian television variety program on Network Ten

[edit] People

• Billy Talent, a Canadian rock group from Toronto
• Jim Talent (born 1956), American politician, former Senator from Missouri.

[edit] Places

• Talent, Oregon, a city in the United States

[edit] Other

• Talent management - the recruitment and management of talented workers
• Talent Zoo (or TalentZoo.com), a recruitment company and job search engine specializing in the communications industry, including the advertising, marketing, public relations, broadcasting, and publishing sectors
• Fresh Talents Music Project, an education project based in Rijeka, Croatia
• Talent (measurement), an ancient unit of mass and value
  • Attic talent ancient Greek coin
• Talent (train), a model of train manufactured by Bombardier

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