Cinematic Headshots for Actors & Professionals in New York City
New York Sessions Available
Wednesday 7th – Sunday 10th January 2026
📍 Midtown Manhattan Studio
Start 2026 with a headshot that truly represents where you’re going next.
Rory Lewis returns to New York this January for a limited run of cinematic headshot sessions for actors, professionals, creatives, and executives seeking refined, career-defining portraits.
With over twenty years behind the camera, Rory Lewis is an award-winning British portrait photographer internationally recognised for his expressive, cinematic style. His work spans Hollywood icons, royalty, world leaders, and leading figures in business and the arts—and he brings that same precision and artistry to every individual he photographs.
A Cinematic Approach to Headshots
Rory’s headshots are known for their sculpted lighting, emotional depth, and timeless elegance. Each session blends the discipline of fine-art portraiture with natural, instinctive direction—capturing portraits that feel authentic, confident, and unmistakably cinematic.
Whether you’re an actor updating your casting portfolio, a corporate leader refining your professional image, or a creative seeking something more distinctive, every session is tailored to reveal character, presence, and individuality.
Notable Portrait Subjects Include
Sir Patrick Stewart
Dame Judi Dench
Sir Ian McKellen
William Shatner
Ray Dalio – Bridgewater Associates
David Warner
James Purefoy
Former British Prime Ministers and global business leaders
That same meticulous attention is given to every client—regardless of profile or career stage.
The New York Experience
Rory’s Midtown Manhattan studio offers a calm, focused environment designed for exceptional results. Sessions include:
Cinematic, sculpted lighting setups
Expressive direction and coaching
Wardrobe guidance
High-end professional retouching