Francis Bourgeois, the U.K.’s trainspotting sensation, has found representation, Variety can reveal. The beloved TikTok talent, whose unbridled joy for the country’s railway system has …
The beloved TikTok talent, whose unbridled joy for the country’s railway system has garnered a global fanbase, has signed with international talent management company YMU’s Books division, which will represent him globally. He was signed by Millie Lean who will manage Bourgeois.
Bourgeois — whose real name is Luke Nicolson — frequents railway stations around the country, and records his jubilant reactions at the arrival of trains using a GoPro. With 2 million TikTok followers and 1.1 million Instagram followers, he’s achieved cult status on both platforms, becoming one of the U.K.’s best known digital creators.
Lean added: “I’m delighted to welcome Francis Bourgeois to YMU. He’s quickly established his innovative digital content as a ray of sunshine on social media, where he spreads pure, unadulterated joy through his love of trains. We look forward to collaborating with him on projects in exciting new areas.”“His content is original and refreshing and unique and, as The Times agrees, everyone needs more Francis Bourgeois in their lives,” continued Harris.
Founded in 1984, YMU has offices in Los Angeles, London, Washington, New York and Manchester. Its client roster includes the likes of Take That, Steve Aoki, Ant and Dec and Fearne Cotton, among others.
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