Talent can refer to:
- Talent (measurement)
- Aptitude, a talent is a group of aptitudes useful for some activity, talents may refer to aptitudes themselves
- Entertainment
- A show-business personality or group of them
- Talent agent, a person who finds jobs for actors, musicians, models, and other people in various entertainment businesses
- Talent manager (or personal manager), one who guides the career of artists in the entertainment business
- Talent scout, responsible for finding and developing talent
- Talent show, a live performance spectacle (sometimes on TV) where contestants perform acting, singing, dancing, acrobatics and other art forms
- Tarento, the Japanese pronunciation of the word, a Japanese show-business personality
- The Got Talent series of television shows, in several national versions
- Talent, a 1978 play by Victoria Wood
- Talent (comics), a comic book series written by Christopher Golden and Tom Sngoski, drawn by Paul Azaceta.
- The Talent series of books by Anne McCaffrey:
- Talent Series, a series of books written by Zoey Dean
- Talent, the first novel in that series.
- Young Talent Time (1971-1989), an Australian television variety program on Network Ten
- People
- Billy Talent, a Canadian rock group from Toronto
- Jim Talent (born 1956), American politician, former Senator from Missouri.
- Other
- Talent (artwork), a seminal work of art by David Robbins
- Talent management - the recruitment and management of talented workers
- Talent Zoo (or TalentZoo.com), a recruitment company and job search engine specializing in the communications industry, including the advertising, marketing, public relations, broadcasting, and publishing sectors
- Talent (measurement), an ancient unit of mass and value
- Attic talent ancient Greek coin
- Bombardier Talent, a type of multiple unit passenger train manufactured by Bombardier
Famous quotes containing the word talent:
“Even an attorney of moderate talent can postpone doomsday year after year, for the system of appeals that pervades American jurisprudence amounts to a legalistic wheel of fortune, a game of chance, somewhat fixed in the favor of the criminal, that the participants play interminably.”
—Truman Capote (19241984)
“Everyone has talent. What is rare is the courage to follow the talent to the dark place where it leads.”
—Erica Jong (b. 1942)
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