iPOP Alum Maria Micha signs with Sweetheart Elite Agency and Launches Book

LOS ANGELES - EntSun -- Maria Micha has signed with Sweetheart Elite Talent and Modeling Agency, a SAG-AFTRA boutique agency founded by CEO Shar'Ron Banks. The agency represents talent of all ages and backgrounds.

Just one month prior, in August, she released her book "Why Am I Here?," a fully illustrated collection of personal stories and therapeutic insights. The book's official description reads: "A life story for adults and an inspiring reflection on the soul's purpose."

The partnership with Sweetheart Elite follows Maria's June 2025 appearance at iPOP, the bi-annual talent showcase in Los Angeles, where she portrayed Madame Morrible in iPOP's production of "Wicked," and earned multiple awards for her acting and runway performances. It was at this event that she was introduced to Sweetheart Elite.

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Maria has worked in the entertainment industry while also maintaining a two-decade career as a psychotherapist. Alongside her practice, she has pursued fashion design, showcasing her collections at Fashion Week in Greece and appearing in publications including Vogue, Elle, Cosmopolitan, and Marie Claire.

About iPOP!

iPOP! promotes emerging talent to leading agents, managers, casting directors, and music industry professionals. In business for over 20 years, iPOP! is held in Los Angeles every winter and summer, attracting performers from over 30 countries worldwide. At the event, participants train with industry experts, refine their craft, and compete in front of influential decision-makers who are actively seeking the stars of tomorrow.