📸 New York Special: 30-Minute Headshot Sessions with Rory Lewis – August 13th & 14th, 2025
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Capturing Andy Gates – A Timeless Portrait of a Remarkable Talent
My aim during every portrait session is to highlight the essence of the individual—to go beyond surface and reveal personality, narrative, and presence. With Andy, the process was fluid and intuitive. His ability to shift effortlessly between expressions, his understanding of lighting and movement, and his comfort in front of the camera made the experience electric.
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Los Angeles Special
30 Minute Headshot Sessions with Rory Lewis Thursday 28th August 2025 One Day Only
Capture Your Best Look with Celebrity Portrait Photographer Rory Lewis
Los Angeles Special: 30-Minute Headshot Sessions with Rory Lewis
📍 411 S Main Street, Studio 222, Los Angeles, CA 90013
📅 Thursday, 28th August 2025 – One Day Only
💵 $375.00
Capture Your Best Look with Celebrity Portrait Photographer Rory Lewis
Join award-winning photographer Rory Lewis—celebrated for his bold, character-driven headshots—for an exclusive one-day event in Downtown Los Angeles. Whether you're an actor, corporate professional, or simply in need of a standout portrait, this is your chance to work with one of the industry's top headshot photographers.
Rory has worked with some of the most recognizable faces in Hollywood and beyond, delivering headshots that resonate with casting directors, agents, and executives alike.
Read MoreCapturing Anthony Giordano – New York Actor Headshots by Rory Lewis
It was a pleasure to welcome actor Anthony Giordano into my Manhattan studio for a recent headshot session. Best known for his roles in New Timers (2014), The Mysteries of Laura (2014), and Person of Interest (2011), Anthony brought a wealth of experience, presence, and versatility to the shoot. With a strong background in both comedy and drama, he’s an actor who understands the power of a great headshot—and how it can open doors.
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New York Special: 30-Minute Headshot Sessions with Rory Lewis – Tuesday 12th & Wednesday 13th August 2025
Now Booking: August 2025 Headshot Sessions in New York City Special 30-Minute Packages Available – Ideal for Updates
This May, Rory Lewis returns to New York City, offering a limited number of professional headshot sessions at our Midtown Manhattan studio. Whether you're an actor in need of a casting update, a professional refreshing your LinkedIn, or a creative building your brand—now is the perfect time to invest in a headshot that truly represents you.
Read MoreCapturing Rising Talent: Rory Adam at the London Studio
It’s always a privilege to work with emerging talent at the start of their careers, and my recent session with Rory Adam was no exception. Fresh from graduating at the prestigious Royal Conservatoire of Scotland, Rory is already making waves, set to star as Jack in the BBC’s exciting new comedy series, Smoggie Queens.
Read MoreCapturing Character: Actor Headshots for Juan by Rory Lewis Photography
It was a pleasure to welcome Juan, a talented Spanish actor, singer, and performer, into my London studio for his new set of professional headshots. Based in London and holding an MA in Music Theatre from the prestigious Royal Central School of Speech and Drama, Juan brings a unique blend of discipline, creativity, and versatility to the acting world.
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Don’t Miss Rory Lewis in London – April 3rd & 4th! Now Booking Exclusive Headshot Session
“Rory doesn’t just take a photo—he captures a performance.”
— Spotlight Member, 2024
Don’t Miss Rory Lewis in London – April 3rd & 4th! Now Booking Exclusive Headshot Session
Missed Rory Lewis? He’s Back in London This April 2025!
If you missed your chance last time, now's your opportunity—renowned photographer Rory Lewis returns to London this spring for an exclusive set of headshot sessions from April 1st–5th, 2025, with limited availability on April 3rd & 4th.
With a client list that reads like a who's who of the stage and screen—Sir Patrick Stewart, Sir Ian McKellen, Sir Derek Jacobi, Natalie Dormer, David Warner, Julian Glover, and more—Rory is one of the most in-demand headshot photographers in the business. Whether you're a seasoned pro or just starting out, now is the perfect time to refresh your portfolio with one of the industry's very best.
Read MoreLos Angeles' Finest Actors Headshot Photography by Rory Lewis
Elevate Your Acting Career with Expert Headshots
In the competitive world of Hollywood, a headshot is more than just a photograph—it’s your first impression, your calling card, and a key to unlocking new opportunities. With over 20 years of experience, Los Angeles-based British photographer Rory Lewis is the industry’s premier choice for actors who want to stand out.
Read MoreBreaking the Mold: Elisha Davis' Transformative Headshot Session in Downtown LA
Recently, I had the distinct pleasure of working with the incredibly talented Elisha Davis for a headshot session that truly encapsulated the art of storytelling through portraiture. Our Downtown Los Angeles studio—renowned for landmark projects like Femai (2022), You Don't Know My Name (2019), and The Voice—provided the perfect backdrop to capture Elisha’s unique energy and character.
Read MoreHollywood Comes to London: Get Discovered with Rory Lewis Headshots
For actors dreaming of breaking into Hollywood, this is your chance to work with Rory Lewis, the headshot photographer trusted by some of Tinseltown's biggest names. With just one day in London on Thursday, 3rd April 2025 don’t miss the opportunity to create the headshots that will set you apart in the entertainment industry.
Read MoreHudson Brown: Capturing Charisma and Talent in Midtown Manhattan
Last week, I had the pleasure of photographing Hudson Brown, a talented actor and singer based in New York, at my Midtown Manhattan studio. Hudson came into the session ready to capture a headshot that showcases his natural charisma and passion for his craft—qualities that define him both on and off the stage.
Read MoreCapturing the Rising Talent of Selene Kronen: A New York Studio Session with Rory Lewis
Last week, I had the pleasure of working with Selene Kronen, a young actress making waves in the entertainment world. Our headshot session took place at my New York studio, where we aimed to capture the authentic essence of her dynamic talent.
Read MoreCapturing Kingsley Nwaogu: A New York Headshot Session with Rory Lewis
To create a headshot that truly reflects Kingsley Nwaogu’s unique talents and persona, it was essential to delve into his career and character. Known for his roles in diverse and intense films, Nwaogu’s headshot needed to convey both his depth and approachability. The goal was to highlight his ability to embody complex characters while showcasing his natural charm and versatility.
Read MoreCapturing Ariel Kim: A Los Angeles Studio Session with Rory Lewis
To create a headshot that truly reflects Ariel Kim’s unique talents and persona, it was essential to delve into her career and character. Known for her roles in dramatic series, Kim’s headshot needed to convey both her intensity and warmth. The objective was to highlight her ability to embody complex characters while showcasing her natural charisma and approachability.
Read MoreCapturing Young Lee: A Los Angeles Headshot Session with Rory Lewis
Young Lee, an emerging talent in the acting world, is quickly making a name for himself with his impressive range and captivating performances. Capturing the essence of such a promising actor requires a skilled photographer who can bring out the depth and versatility of their subject. Rory Lewis, a renowned photographer with over two decades of experience, is the perfect choice for this task. His expertise in creating stunning and impactful headshots has made him a sought-after photographer for actors and celebrities alike.
Read MoreCapturing Michael Cullen: A New York Headshot Session with Rory Lewis
Before the session, it was essential to delve into Michael Cullen’s body of work and his unique persona. Cullen's roles in intense dramas and diverse genres suggested the need for a headshot that could convey both his serious and versatile nature. His headshot needed to reflect his depth as an actor while also showcasing his approachable and dynamic personality.
Read MoreCapturing Robert Lee Hart: The Art of Crafting an Actor’s Headshot with Rory Lewis
Rory Lewis’s studio, located in downtown Los Angeles, provided the perfect setting for the headshot session. The setup included:
Lighting: Soft, even lighting was used to accentuate Hart’s features, creating a flattering and professional look without harsh shadows.
Background: A simple, neutral background was chosen to keep the attention on Hart, ensuring his expressions were the focal point.
Direction: Throughout the session, Rory provided expert direction, encouraging Hart to explore various expressions and angles. This guidance is essential in capturing the subtle nuances that make a headshot truly impactful.