Theatrical Headshots

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

March 21, 2026 in Actors Headshots, Los Angeles

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.

Rory Lewis Captures Stunning Headshots for Caitlin Garcia with New York Actors Headshots

July 21, 2025 in Actors Headshots, New York

Renowned British photographer Rory Lewis has once again showcased his exceptional talent, capturing striking new imagery for Caitlin Garcia during a recent session for New York Actor Headshots. With over 20 years of experience behind the lens, Rory has established himself as a premier bi-coastal photographer, operating high-end studios in both Manhattan and Downtown Los Angeles.

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

June 03, 2025 in Actors Headshots, New York

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.

Hana Mayeda Actors Headshots Los Angeles

December 08, 2021 in Actors Headshots, Los Angeles

Model and actress Hana Mayeda visited my Los Angeles studio for a dedicated headshot session to update her professional portfolio for stage and screen. Working through multiple lighting setups and precise direction, we created a series of vivid, expressive, and thoughtfully crafted actor headshots—designed to capture presence, character, and casting range.