EXCLUSIVE: Award-winning journalist Mina Kimes has signed with Artists First for representation in film and television.
Kimes is an NFL analyst, senior writer, podcast host and television contributor for ESPN. Since joining ESPN The Magazine in 2014, her profile has grown steadily across the company’s multimedia platforms, spanning digital and print, television, radio, and podcasting. In June 2020, she was named an NFL analyst, joining ESPN’s daily news and information show, NFL Live. She also offers football analysis on Get Up, SportsCenter, First Take, and more, in addition to being a regular contributor to Around the Horn and Highly Questionable.
In her time at ESPN, Kimes has been at the forefront of the company’s podcasting efforts. She currently hosts football podcast The Mina Kimes Show featuring Lenny and launched the ESPN Daily podcast in October 2019, remaining a contributor to the latter during the NFL offseason.
Prior to ESPN, Kimes was an investigative reporter for Bloomberg News (2013) and a business writer for Fortune Magazine (2007-13), where she penned pieces on topics ranging from arms exports to tainted drugs. She graduated summa cum laude from Yale University with a Bachelor of Arts in English and continues to be repped by CAA, as well as Michael Klein of Silver Tribe Media for her on-air endeavors.
