Charles Oakley Booking Agency Profile
Former NBA All Star Charles Oakley played for the Houston Rockets, Chicago Bulls, New York Knicks, Toronto Raptors, and Washington Wizards. Because of his tenacity and intensity on the court, he routinely ranks among the NBA's greatest rebounders as a power forward and is a fan favorite. His aspirations, which now include cooking and serving people, have been sustained by this devotion even beyond basketball. He founded The Charles Oakley Foundation, which aims to support local efforts to combat poverty and hunger and to provide assistance to those in need. His passion for cooking has enabled him to delve further into his area of expertise in a way that is both altruistic and professional.
He owns and operates Red The Steakhouse locations in South Beach, Miami, and Cleveland. Mr. Oakley has demonstrated his culinary prowess on a number of cooking competition programs, such as the Food Network's Tournament of Stars and 'Chopped'. As a popular item at many charitable auctions, where bidders fight for the 19-year NBA veteran to come and cook for their private party at the site of the winner's choice, you can frequently see Charles cooking for various private and corporate events. He is also available for direct employment if you'd want a personal chef. Charles adds a special blend and twist to each event by combining his culinary expertise with celebrity knowledge..
He owns and operates Red The Steakhouse locations in South Beach, Miami, and Cleveland. Mr. Oakley has demonstrated his culinary prowess on a number of cooking competition programs, such as the Food Network's Tournament of Stars and 'Chopped'. As a popular item at many charitable auctions, where bidders fight for the 19-year NBA veteran to come and cook for their private party at the site of the winner's choice, you can frequently see Charles cooking for various private and corporate events. He is also available for direct employment if you'd want a personal chef. Charles adds a special blend and twist to each event by combining his culinary expertise with celebrity knowledge..
How to hire Charles Oakley for an event
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Frequently Asked Questions about booking Charles Oakley to appear or speak.
Many performers, actors, speakers and other talent like Charles Oakley in certain cases will consider virtual appearances via live streaming. They perhaps may accept lower fees too. If you are seriously interested in booking Charles Oakley or other talent shown on our site, we will research their desire and the specific fee for your live-streaming event or project request.
Charles Oakley's current work schedule and location in relation to your event's type, date, budget, and locality will play a primary factor in the acceptance of booking Charles Oakley for your party. As long as your funding is commensurate with the price range to book Charles Oakley, CTI will propose your event to the official agency representing Charles Oakley. After we consult with them, we will provide a personal and accurate quote that includes: final costs, availability, and actual interest in being hired for your specific event or party.
CTI can give you the accurate Charles Oakley booking price once we submit your event details to their camp. "How much does it cost to book Charles Oakley for an event?" is a frequent question we get. The final Charles Oakley booking price is contingent on many variables and the booking fee we may show is based on a range derived from our past experience with what will Charles Oakley charge for an event. An example fee to book Charles Oakley is in the starting range of $40,000-$74,999. However, any recent popularity change would cause a price fluctuation well beyond this example. Also, their speaking fee might be different than the fee shown for the cost to perform or to just appear. Popularity, career stage, along with current demand will cause fluctuations in their speaking price as well. The final booking price may be more than what is shown, but you should at least have a budget within that range for them to consider an appearance, performance or speaking engagement.
CTI negotiates on behalf of professional event planners and talent buyers for paid appearances! We cannot give out direct contact information of the Charles Oakley agent or help distribute fan mail, personal messages, gifts, requests for free appearances, or donations of time. The Charles Oakley manager and agent will only work with us if we present them with funded offers for their client to work your event.
There is low probability to book Charles Oakley for a party with anything substantially less than the published booking cost price range. We will negotiate with the Charles Oakley agent on your behalf if your funding is in place. By not having funding ready then it will more difficult to book Charles Oakley, because they get many offers to work events that are at or above asking price. It is also important to consider the travel costs when researching the Charles Oakley booking fee, as additional expenses like this, as well as an entourage of staff and equipment, are not necessarily built-in to the booking fee range shown. If your budget does not factor that in, then there is no benefit for them to want to be hired. We do not personally speak for Charles Oakley, but in our experience in booking talent for over 25 years, this is generally the outcome of inadequate funding.
Type
Sports & Athlete
Sports & Athlete
Sport Topic
Basketball
Basketball
Range
Basketball, Male, Age Group-All Ages, African American
Basketball, Male, Age Group-All Ages, African American
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