LOS ANGELES ACTORS HEADSHOTS
Rory Lewis Actor headshots in Los Angeles designed for film, television, and commercial casting. Each session is guided and actor-first — focused on presence, clarity, and castability. Nothing generic. Nothing rushed.
Cinematic, casting-ready headshots by Rory Lewis
I specialize exclusively in actors headshots in Los Angeles.
I create cinematic, casting-ready headshots designed to communicate presence, range, and credibility to LA agents, managers, and casting directors.
This is actor-first headshot work — guided throughout, never rushed, and focused on clarity and castability.
I accept a limited number of Los Angeles actor sessions per cycle.
Actors who have chosen Rory Lewis have been cast for groundbreaking Film & Television Productions.
LOS ANGELES ACTORS HEADSHOT SESSIONS
Los Angeles · Home Studio
Hollywood's standard.
Downtown LA is Rory's home base the full cinematic experience at our best prices.
Rory Lewis Studio · 411 S Main Street, Studio 222 · Downtown Los Angeles, CA 90013
The Refresh
Three strong contemporary looks, delivered fast. Perfect for a focused portfolio update.
$695
Per session
- 60 minutes in studio
- 3 cinematic looks
- 150+ image online gallery
- 3 retouched finals
- Professional lighting & direction
The Professional
Maximum range and versatility. Built for working actors who need to book the room.
$895
Per session
- 90 minutes in studio
- 5 curated cinematic looks
- 250+ image online gallery
- 5 retouched finals
- Pre-session character strategy call
- Casting-specific direction
The Commission
The full Rory Lewis experience. Iconic, career-defining imagery with no compromise.
$1495
Per session
- 2 hours, completely unrushed
- Unlimited looks within time
- 350+ image online gallery
- 6 master-retouched finals
- Private strategy consult + mood board
50% deposit required to secure your session date. Remaining balance due on the day.
Additional retouched images available at $120 each. Free parking available on site.
Enhancements & Add-Ons
Everything to make
your session exceptional
Every session includes studio, lighting, wardrobe steaming and refreshments. Add what you need below.
Professional Makeup Services
One Look
Natural makeup & light hair styling · 60 minutes
$275
Two Looks
Eyeshadow, lip & hair change · 75 minutes
$325
Full Session Makeover
Complete transformation — multiple style changes, detailed skin work, lashes, bold options & fully restyled hair · 120 minutes
$495
What's in every session
Extras to customise your session
Agent submission crop set
$85
Extra makeup look
$85
Extra industry retouch
$88 / image
Additional outfit & 15 minutes
$100
Full-body setup & retouch
$125
Additional master retouch
$166
Rush retouching (72 hours)
$175
All add-ons must be requested at time of booking. Makeup artists are independent professionals engaged on your behalf.
Rush retouching subject to availability. Prices in USD — UK sterling pricing available on request.
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These are recent Los Angeles actor headshots photographed in my Downtown LA studio. Each session is guided and actor-first — focused on presence, clarity, and castability for film, television, and commercial submissions. No two actors are approached the same way.
WHO THESE HEADSHOTS ARE FOR
I work with Los Angeles-based actors who:
Want headshots that feel current, confident, and bookable
Are submitting to LA agents, managers, and casting directors
Need images that work for breakdowns, self-tapes, IMDb & press
Want clear direction throughout — not stiff posing or guesswork
You don’t need to know how to pose.
You don’t need to “perform” for the camera.
My job is to guide you — calmly and precisely — toward headshots that feel like you on your strongest day.
IF YOU FEEL NERVOUS ABOUT HEADSHOTS
Most LA actors I photograph say the same thing when they arrive:
“I hate having my headshot taken.”
That’s normal.
I direct throughout the session — expression, posture, eye line, and energy.
Nothing is rushed. Nothing is forced.
The goal isn’t perfection.
It’s clarity, presence, and connection.
To maintain quality and direction, I accept a limited number of LA actor sessions at a time.
Availability is confirmed after enquiry.
UNSURE WHICH SESSION IS RIGHT?
Most actors aren’t sure what they need until we talk.
If you’re unsure which session best fits your goals, send an enquiry — I personally review all messages and will guide you to the right option.
👉 Request availability / enquire below
LOS ANGELES AVAILABILITY
WHAT HAPPENS NEXT
You send an enquiry
I reply personally
We confirm fit and availability
You receive a private booking link
Session prep guidance is sent in advance
FINAL NOTE
In Los Angeles, your headshot is often your first audition.
It should communicate:
confidence without ego
depth without performance
clarity without trend-chasing
That’s the work I do.
🧾 FAQ
Do you photograph beginners?
Absolutely — Rory works with both seasoned performers and those new to professional photography.
Natural light or studio light?
Both — sessions often blend cinematic strobe with natural window light for depth and dimension.
What should I wear?
Bring solid colors, minimal patterns, and necklines that frame your face. We’ll refine the selection on set.
How long before I get my photos?
Final retouched images are delivered within 5 business days of selection.
