- Source of Wealth: Overbrook Entertainment
- Age: 47
- Birth Place: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
- Marital Status: Married (Rebecca Carter)
- Full Name: Troy Carter
- Nationality: United States
- Date of Birth: November 14, 1972
- Ethnicity: Caucasian
- Occupation: Businessman, Music Manager
American music manager Troy Carter has an estimated net worth of $30 million in 2012. He is best recognized as founder, chief executive officer and chairman of Coalition Media Group, a full service and talent management TV and film production company.
Troy Carter was born on November 14, 1972 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, U.S. After dropping out of West Philadelphia High School, Carter decided to pursue a career in the music industry through 2 Too Many, his high school rap group which was later signed by WilJam Records. After the disbandment of the group, he started working for DJ Jazzy Jeff. Five years later, he was seen promoting many major concerts of various artists like The Notorious B.I.G. Eventually, he met Sean Combs who later hired him to work for Bad Boy Records as an intern.
Prior to the founding of his own talent management company, Erving Wonder, Troy Carter has worked for companies like Bad Boy Records and Overbrook Entertainment. It was in 2007 when he established Coalition Media Group and three years later, he launched Atom Factory. Through the years, he was able to launch the careers of many successful and renowned artists today like Lady Gaga.