iconic actor photography

Richard Herd – A Face That Told a Thousand Stories

April 06, 2016 in Actor Portraits, LA Sessions, Selah

In 2016, I had the privilege of photographing the incomparable Richard Herd, an actor whose presence left an unmistakable mark on film, television, and the generations of audiences who admired him. Best known for roles in T.J. Hooker, V, Seinfeld, Star Trek, and F.I.S.T., Richard was one of Hollywood’s most recognisable and accomplished character actors—an artist with a face carved by experience, wisdom, and unfiltered humanity.

William Shatner – A Portrait of Ease, Presence, and Iconic Character

April 04, 2016 in Selah, LA Sessions, Actor Portraits

My second portrait sitting with William Shatner remains one of the most memorable. Our very first session years earlier had been a whirlwind—just five minutes before he had to rush off to a film set. In that brief moment, I had worked quickly, shaping light and expression at extraordinary speed. But this session was entirely different.