Professional Portraits

The Digital Handshake: Introducing Jake Read’s New 2026 Headshots

The Digital Handshake: Introducing Jake Read’s New 2026 Headshots

In the high-stakes world of Los Angeles pilot season, your headshot isn’t just a photo—it’s your digital handshake. It’s the first thing a casting director sees before they even hear your name. This week, we’re thrilled to showcase a fresh face making waves: Jake Read.

Captured by the renowned British portraitist Rory Lewis at his Downtown LA studio, these shots are a masterclass in cinematic branding. Moving away from the "over-retouched" look of years past, these images focus on what really matters in 2026: authenticity and range.

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Capturing Rising Star Jamarcus Outley: Theatrical Headshots from NY to Los Angeles

Capturing Rising Star Jamarcus Outley: Theatrical Headshots from NY to Los Angeles

At my Manhattan studio, I recently had the pleasure of working with the incredibly talented Jamarcus Outley, best known for his standout performances in Somewhere Over the Rainbow (2024) and Bad Match (2023). Jamarcus is a rising star with a striking presence and a dynamic range—the kind of actor whose headshots need to convey both cinematic depth and commercial versatility.

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