[2] the company represented actors, writers, producers, showrunners, directors, performers, physical production services, film studios,[2] as well as luxury and lifestyle brands across all media platforms worldwide.
[5] Early clients included The Doors, Harry Belafonte, Johnny Cash, Tina Turner, Steve Martin, Janis Joplin, Jefferson Airplane, Rosemary Clooney, and Liberace.
[1] The agency's divisions include Alternative & Factual Programming, Scripted Literary, Talent, Intellectual Property, Branding Partnerships, Comedy & Live Podcasts, Global Touring, Physical Production,[8] Theater and Speakers.
[13] APA was a driving force behind such non-fiction series as Dance Moms (Lifetime), Leah Remini: Scientology and the Aftermath (A&E), Dr. Pimple Popper (TLC), Unidentified (History), and Blown Away (Netflix).
[26] In 2017, a former agent of APA accused the agency of sexual discrimination, harassment and assault, alleging that a partner at the firm sent her graphic text messages and threatened to have her fired for refusing the advances.
[28] In 2020 APA's president Jim Osborne and his client, Oscar winner actor Gary Oldman, were defendants in a lawsuit brought by scriptwriter Ben Kaplan over the script for the film Darkest Hour.