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Corporate Headshots Los Angeles – Elevate Your Professional Image with Rory Lewis
In today’s competitive business landscape, first impressions often happen online. Whether it’s LinkedIn, a company website, or a professional networking platform, your headshot is your digital handshake. Based in the heart of Downtown Los Angeles, Rory Lewis offers industry-leading corporate and commercial headshots that capture not just how you look—but who you are.
Read MoreCapturing the Relentless Spirit of James J. Sexton – As Seen in Los Angeles Magazine
This month, Los Angeles Magazine spotlighted bestselling author and renowned divorce attorney James J. Sexton in a heartfelt feature titled “From Heartbreak to Healing: How a Divorce Lawyer Helped Me Believe in Love Again.” I’m proud to share that the portrait accompanying this moving story was captured in my New York studio.
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 the Relentless Spirit of James J. Sexton at Our New York Studio
It was an honor to welcome James J. Sexton—celebrated trial attorney, bestselling author, and nationally recognized family law expert—to our New York studio for a portrait session that sought to capture not just a face, but a force of nature.
Read MoreCapturing the Creative: Music Editor Behind The Dark Knight Steps into the Spotlight with Rory Lewis
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In the ever-evolving world of entertainment, some of the most influential talents are the ones who operate behind the scenes. One such figure is acclaimed music editor Pinder, whose work has shaped the sonic landscape of iconic films like The Dark Knight (2008), Priest (2011), Big Hero 6 (2014), Turbo, and Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl.
Read MoreCapturing Presence: Actor Jared Canfield Sits for Headshots with Rory Lewis in NYC
Jared Canfield, a compelling presence on screen known for his performances in The Blacklist (2013), Law & Order: Special Victims Unit (1999), and Power Book IV: Force (2022), recently stepped in front of my lens for a headshot session at my Manhattan studio.
Read MoreCapturing Executive Presence: Alex Wall, Head of US CLO Syndicate at BNP Paribas
Model Digitals with Lexx Brown – Studio Session in Los Angeles
Lexx Brown stopped by the studio recently for a session focused on updated model digitals, captured in collaboration with Model of Choice.
Read MoreModel Digitals with Dylan-Lorenzo – Los Angeles Studio Collaboration
Dylan-Lorenzo stopped by the studio recently for a focused set of model digitals, created in collaboration with Model of Choice. From the first frame, it was clear Dylan brings a sharp sense of presence—a mix of intensity and ease that translates well on camera.
Read MoreModel Digitals with Knowledge-Wiley – DTLA Studio Session
Knowledge-Wiley came through the studio recently for a crisp set of model digitals, captured in collaboration with Model of Choice. There’s a quiet strength in his demeanor—something both calm and focused—which made for a steady and intentional shoot from the start.
Read MoreModel Digitals with Mercy Odima – Los Angeles Studio Session
It was a pleasure having Mercy Odima in front of the lens recently for a set of fresh model digitals, captured at my Los Angeles studio in collaboration with Model of Choice.
Read MoreLA Greats: Remembering Three Legendary Actors Through Portraits by Rory Lewis
In the world of acting, a great performance is immortalized through film, but a truly iconic presence is captured in a single portrait. As a Los Angeles-based headshot photographer, I have had the privilege of photographing some of the finest actors in the industry—artists whose faces tell the stories of their careers, their struggles, and their triumphs. Among them were three Hollywood legends who have since passed but whose impact on the industry remains indelible: Richard Herd, René Auberjonois, and Mark Margolis.
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 MoreCapturing the Ghosts: My Work with Snipers in the British, American, and Italian Armies
Few military specialists are as enigmatic and elusive as snipers. Tasked with precision, patience, and absolute concealment, these highly trained marksmen operate on the razor’s edge of warfare. As a portrait photographer with extensive experience in the defense sector, I have had the unique opportunity to work with snipers from the British Army, the U.S. Armed Forces, and the Italian military. Each session presented distinct challenges, not only due to the covert nature of their profession but also because of the intricate gear and camouflage techniques that make them nearly invisible to the human eye.
Read MoreA Holbein-Inspired Portrait of William Shatner: A Timeless Study in Character
William Shatner is a name synonymous with adventure, charisma, and an undeniable presence—both on screen and in real life. Best known for his legendary portrayal of Captain James T. Kirk aboard the USS Enterprise, Shatner has long been an icon of science fiction and popular culture. Yet, beyond his cinematic legacy, he is also a man of deep passions, with a profound love for horses that has been a defining part of his personal life.
Read MoreThank You, VoyageLA, for the Opportunity to Share My Story
I am deeply honored to have been featured in VoyageLA Magazine and to share my journey with their incredible readers. The opportunity to reflect on my path—from my beginnings as a history student at King’s College London to becoming a portrait photographer inspired by history, art, and humanity—has been both humbling and energizing.
Read MoreActor VJ Kesh Sits for Portraits with Renowned Photographer Rory Lewis in Los Angeles
Celebrated actor, model, and voice artist VJ Kesh recently posed for a series of striking portraits at Rory Lewis’s Los Angeles studio. Known for his roles in Wilfred (2007), Blue Heelers (1994), and Narcosys (2000), VJ Kesh brings over 35 years of experience in film, television, and theater. Born in Malaysia and of Indian ancestry, Kesh has spent decades honing his craft across Australia, India, Europe, the U.S., and Mexico. This rich tapestry of life experiences makes him a sought-after talent for character-driven roles and voice narration.
Read MoreWelcoming Back Andrew Barham for Updated Headshots
It’s always a pleasure to see familiar faces return to the studio, and this week, we welcomed back Andrew Barham for updated headshots. As an experienced Los Angeles-based celebrity and actors’ headshot photographer, there’s nothing more gratifying than having clients return, knowing they trust my expertise to help propel their careers forward.
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