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What topics does Fonzworth Bentley speak about?

Fonzworth Bentley is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Asian & Pacific Heritage, Authors, Black Heritage, Black History Month, Broadcasting, Celebrity, College, Disability, Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Family & Parenting, Hispanic Heritage, Literacy, News & Media, Political

Who is Fonzworth Bentley's agent?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Fonzworth Bentley for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Fonzworth Bentley for your next private or corporate function.

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Fonzworth Bentley Biography

Named by GQ magazine as the First Gentleman of Hip Hop, Fonzworth Bentley, born Derek Watkins, is an artist and pop culture style icon. As producer and host of the hit MTV show, "From G’s to Gents," and author of the New York Times best-selling self-help book "Advance Your Swagger: How to Use Manners, Confidence and Style to Get Ahead," Bentley has achieved worldwide acclaim.

By age 2, this Atlanta native was studying the Suzuki method in violin and became the concertmaster at his performing arts high school before going on to major in Biology at Morehouse College. After working in the Genetics lab following graduation, he was recruited to New York by Ralph Lauren and began pursuing his entertainment dream. He caught the attention of top luminaries and began learning alongside Russell Simmons, Sean Combs, and Andre Harrell. After Kanye West called desiring to produce music for him, Bentley launched CoolOutrageousLoversOfUniquelyRawStyle (C.O.L.O.U.R.S.), his much-anticipated album. His debut live performance was at Radio City Music Hall for CBS Fashion Rocks, and he has since headlined on the BET College Tour, performed on Celebration of Gospel, and his videos have played on MTV, 106 & Park, and VH1.

Bentley has acted in the films "Honey" and "Fat Albert," and he has been a guest on talk shows Jimmy Kimmel Live, Conan O'Brien, Wendy Williams, Chelsea Handler, The Today Show, and The Late Show with David Letterman. At the request of Will.i.am, he is featured playing the violin in the groundbreaking "Yes We Can" video and was a member of the chorus for the remake of "We Are The World." He contributed to the KnowHow2GO campaign, encouraging students to pursue higher education, and participated in the 2007 YMCA Black and Hispanic Achievers Teen Leadership Summit. Bentley continues to be a mainstay on the speaking circuit at churches, high schools, colleges, and universities, including creating a curriculum piloted at Spelman College and Mississippi Valley State College, "The Competitive Advantage," giving students necessary tools to empower them to stand out in today's global economy. His presentations focus on professional development and respect in the workplace. Bentley gears his speaking style to engage audiences and delivers impactful messages, customizing content to fit specific event themes, industries, or audiences. With his ongoing work in film, television, and stage, Bentley remains committed to educating and inspiring others through his multifaceted projects.

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How do I book Fonzworth Bentley to speak at my event?

Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Fonzworth Bentley for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Fonzworth Bentley, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Fonzworth Bentley or any other speaker of your choice.
What are the speaker fees for Fonzworth Bentley

Speaking fees for Fonzworth Bentley, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. The estimated fees to book Fonzworth Bentley are for live events and for virtual events. For the most current speaking fee to hire Fonzworth Bentley, click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
What topics does Fonzworth Bentley speak about?

Fonzworth Bentley is a keynote speaker and industry expert whose speaking topics include Asian & Pacific Heritage, Authors, Black Heritage, Black History Month, Broadcasting, Celebrity, College, Disability, Diversity & Inclusion, Education, Family & Parenting, Hispanic Heritage, Literacy, News & Media, Political.
Where does Fonzworth Bentley travel from?

Fonzworth Bentley generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA, but can be booked for private corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. For more details, please contact an AAE Booking agent.
Who is Fonzworth Bentley’s agent?

AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully booked keynote speakers like Fonzworth Bentley for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Availability button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.800.698.2536, and one of our agents will assist you to book Fonzworth Bentley for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?

AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Fonzworth Bentley or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?

If you’re looking for the best, unbiased speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.

Fonzworth Bentley is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics . The estimated speaking fee range to book Fonzworth Bentley for your event is $10,000 - $20,000. Fonzworth Bentley generally travels from Atlanta, GA, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Dr. Marc Lamont Hill, Hill Harper, Tony Plana, Bertice Berry and Pedro Noguera. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Fonzworth Bentley for an upcoming live or virtual event.

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