April 13, 2026, 9:45 a.m. ET Superagent Ari Emanuel celebrated his 65th birthday over the weekend in an "intimate" affair organized by his wife, Sarah Staudinger. Getty Images for Netflix Superagent Ari Emanuel hosted an intimate gathering to celebrate his 65th birthday at Noma’s LA pop-up of Noma over the weekend, which included several high-powered pals including Elon Musk, Jimmy Iovine and Larry David. A clutch of Emanuel’s friends and family gathered to toast the mogul at the $1,500-a-plate pop-up of the Michelin-starred Copenhagen eatery, which has set up a 16-week residency at LA’s Paramour Estate in Silver Lake. Also spotted at the event, we hear, was Emanuel’s fashion designer wife Sarah Staudinger, and his brothers Zeke and Rahm Emanuel, as well as megaproducer Rick Rubin, Hollywood superconnector Michael Kives, producer Brian Grazer, Live Nation CEO Michael Rapino, producer Bill Block, venture capitalist Marc Andreessen, Brillstein Entertainment Partners leader Cynthia Pett, CEO of Silver Lake Egon Durban, director Peter Berg, WME TV head Rick Rosen and former Dick Clark Productions head Orly Adelson among others. Noma restaurant pop up at the Paramour Estate in Los Angeles. Kevin Perkins for CA Post An insider told us: “Ari’s wife Sarah organized the last-minute, private and intimate occasion.” Since launching last month, Noma has been engulfed in a public relations storm triggered by a New York Times story alleging widespread abuse among Noma employees by its head chef, Rene Redzepi. This story dropped just days before the top eatery launched its LA outpost with reservations fully booked out. Explore More