FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
August 24, 2025 – [ATLANTA, GA] – In a groundbreaking move that blends the worlds of elite sports and culinary excellence, Chef Jaaion Barnes has officially signed with Interstate 15 Sports & Entertainment, becoming the first non-athlete ever represented by the powerhouse agency.
Known for managing some of the most iconic names in professional football—including Shannon Sharpe, Eddie George, Ronnie Lott, Marcus Allen, Rod Woodson, Joe Theismann, and Tim Brown—Interstate 15 now welcomes a new kind of talent to its storied roster.
Chef Jaaion, widely respected for his innovative approach to cuisine and cultural storytelling through food, brings a fresh and dynamic presence to the firm. Interstate 15 will oversee all digital initiatives and strategic business ventures related to the Chef’s brand, including partnerships, media appearances, content development, and more.
This partnership marks the beginning of a bold and creative journey, with both Chef Jaaion and Interstate 15 committed to breaking new ground at the intersection of culinary arts, entertainment, and lifestyle branding.
As the first non-athlete to join this Hall of Fame–level roster, Chef Jaaion is not just making history—he’s redefining what it means to be a cultural icon in today’s media landscape.
About Interstate 15 Sports & Entertainment
Interstate 15 is a premier talent representation and brand management agency, dedicated to shaping the legacies of some of the most celebrated figures in professional sports and beyond. With a client list that includes Pro Football Hall of Famers and now, pioneering figures in the culinary world, Interstate 15 is expanding the boundaries of influence and impact.
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[JAMIE FRITZ]
