Actor Headshots NYC for Auditions, Agents, and Casting Profiles
Casting-ready actor headshots NYC performers can use for theater auditions, film and TV submissions, commercial casting, agency updates, and online casting profiles.
Built for actors, actresses, and performers who need portraits that feel current, specific, and real. NYC actor headshots should make casting teams understand your type and range quickly, while still feeling like a believable portrait. We help you create theatrical and commercial looks for Actors Access, Backstage, Casting Networks, IMDb, personal websites, and agent or manager submissions.
Match Production — 545 8th Ave, Midtown Manhattan • Theatrical Headshots • Commercial Actor Headshots • Film & TV • On-Location Available
Your Headshot Is Your First Read
Before a casting director opens your resume, they see your headshot. We create portraits that help communicate your type, range, and presence without making the image feel stiff, generic, or overproduced.
Casting-Ready for Every Platform
Actors Access, Backstage, Casting Networks, IMDb, Spotlight, and agency submissions all have different needs. We deliver high-resolution and web-ready files prepared for casting profiles, actor websites, auditions, and portfolio updates.
Studio Sessions Currently Start at $379
Individual actor packages include color-corrected proofs, final retouched images, private gallery delivery, and unlimited usage rights. No watermarked proofs, no per-image delivery fees, and no surprise usage restrictions.
Midtown Studio, On-Location, or Remote
Our private NYC studio is located at 545 8th Avenue in Midtown Manhattan. We can also create outdoor actor headshots or a more environmental look depending on the package, location, and casting goal.
Actor Headshots NYC — Sessions Built for Working Performers
Three focused studio packages and flexible remote options for actors who need updated casting profiles, agency submissions, theatrical looks, commercial acting headshots, TV and film headshots, or one strong actor headshot NYC casting profiles can use immediately.
Individual Mini Session
was $449
$ 379
ACTOR PROMO
- In-studio
- 30 minutes photoshoot
- 1 person
- 1 outfit
- 1 colored backdrop
- 2 high-end retouched picture
- 15 color-corrected pictures
- Access to a private online gallery for 1 month
- Unlimited Usage Rights
Individual Standard Session
was $600
$ 549
ACTOR PROMO
- In-studio
- 1-hour photoshoot
- 1 person
- 2 outfits
- 2 colored backdrops
- 4 high-end retouched pictures
- 30 color-corrected pictures
- Access to a private online gallery for 1 month
- Unlimited Usage Rights
Individual Upgraded Session
was $949
$ 749
ACTOR PROMO
- In-studio or on location
- 2-hour photoshoot
- 1 person photoshoot
- Up to 4 outfits
- 3 colored backdrops
- 8 high-end retouched pictures
- 50 color-corrected pictures
- Access to a private online gallery for 1 month
- Unlimited Usage Rights
Remote Solo Session
$ 200
fully remote
- Fully remote
- Live posing & framing guidance
- 10-minute session
- 1 person
- 1 high-end retouched picture
- Digital backdrop
- Access to a private online gallery for 1 month
- Unlimited Usage Rights
Remote Team Session 3+
$ 120
team rate
- Fully remote
- Live posing & framing guidance
- 10-minute session
- 3 people and more
- 1 high-end retouched picture
- Digital backdrop
- Access to a private online gallery for 1 month
- Unlimited Usage Rights
Remote Team Session 10+
$ 100
volume rate
- Fully remote
- Live posing & framing guidance
- 10-minute session
- 10 people and more
- 1 high-end retouched picture
- Digital backdrop
- Access to a private online gallery for 1 month
- Unlimited Usage Rights
Need Something Specific? We Adapt to Your Look.
Need a theatrical look, a commercial look, outdoor acting headshots, or a faster delivery window before an audition or agent submission? New York actor headshots can stay simple and still feel specific. We’ll shape the session around the way the images need to be used.
Natural Light Session
Outdoor, rooftop, street-level, or window-lit portraits for actors who need a more environmental feel. This can work well for indie film roles, character-driven profiles, or actor headshots New York performers want to feel more atmospheric than a clean studio backdrop.
Rush Delivery
Tight deadline for casting submissions or updated agency materials? Priority editing returns your final images in 24–48 hours. Same-day delivery may be available when the schedule allows.
Remote Coaching Session
Pre-shoot coaching by video call for wardrobe, expression direction, character range, and posing prep. Come in with a clearer plan for your theatrical look, commercial look, and casting type.
NYC Actors We Photograph Every Week
Stage actors, film performers, theatre actors, commercial talent, musical theatre artists, and character actors book us when they need NYC headshots for actors that casting teams, agents, managers, and online platforms can understand quickly. We also create theatre headshots NYC performers can use for stage auditions, film headshots, and commercial casting profiles.
Whether you need one strong commercial look or a full theatrical and commercial session — same professional process, same quality, every time.
What NYC Actors Said After Finally Getting the Right Headshot
Feedback from actors and performers who updated their headshots with portraits that felt current, recognizable, and useful for real casting submissions.
400+
Actors Photographed
25+
Agencies & Casting Submissions
5.0
Average Rating
12+
Years Experience
What NYC Actors Tell Us Made the Difference
- Theatrical and commercial looks can be covered in one session, so Actors Access, Backstage, Casting Networks, IMDb, and agency submissions can be updated together.
- Retouching stays natural and recognizable. Casting directors need the person who walks into the room to match the headshot.
- Direction is built around actor type, character range, expression, and presence, not generic portrait posing.
- Files are delivered ready for casting profiles, actor websites, portfolios, and submission platforms.
“Anna is a true artist and a visionary. She possesses the consistent ability to add such incredible meaning, energy and timelessness to every moment she captures. Her brilliant use of color, space and composition can be seen in all the work that she has done.”
“Working with Anna has been wonderful professional and human experience. Besides being a talent in photography, she has a graceful attitude that seamlessly brings out people’s beauty.”
“Great headshot studio in Midtown. Convenient location, friendly vibe, photos turned out great.”
“I had a wonderful experience working with Anna for professional headshots. She is incredibly patient, kind, and professional, and she has a real talent for making people feel comfortable in front of the camera.”
“Usually, I am a little shy in front of the camera, but Alex, photographer, was very patient and made me feel comfortable giving directions. The photos turned out great. I am happy 😊”
“Can't recommend this highly enough. From scheduling to final selection this is hands-down the best studio experience I've ever had. I don't want to use anyone else.”
“Thoroughly professional experience, great service, an incredible service overall. I highly recommend!”
“I had a fantastic photo session with Anya! Best pictures ever. Highly recommend!”
“We needed to update the photographs for our entire team. Olle's photos show each person's personality while maintaining a cohesive look. We're all very pleased with Olle's work.”
“Alex was a pleasure to work with. Professional, easygoing, and made the whole experience feel natural. The photos turned out great, and I highly recommend him to anyone looking for a talented photographer.”
“Such an incredible experience. We came to Match for team headshots, and everything was seamless from start to finish. The whole process felt easy, professional, and genuinely enjoyable.”
“I recently did a photoshoot for my portfolio with Match Production and I’m super happy with the results. The whole process was easy and professional, and the photos turned out amazing.”
“Fantastic experience with Match Production. The studio is beautiful, the team is professional, and the results feel truly editorial—clean lighting, great guidance, and a final look that’s perfect for LinkedIn and company profiles.”
“Had my headshots done with Alex and wow, just great. Beautiful private studio, chill atmosphere, zero stress. He knows exactly how to direct you. Pics look awesome. Would def go back.”
FAQs
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Actor headshots NYC packages currently start at $379 for an individual studio promo session. The final price depends on session length, number of outfits, number of retouched images, background options, and whether you need studio, outdoor, on-location, or remote production.
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Each actor headshot session includes guided posing, expression coaching, studio lighting or location planning, color-corrected proofs, a private online gallery, final retouched images, and unlimited usage rights. Depending on the package, you can also cover outfit changes, theatrical looks, commercial looks, and more casting range.
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Yes. We create theatrical headshots NYC actors can use for stage, film, TV, and dramatic roles, as well as commercial actor headshots for warmer, more approachable casting needs. During the session, we guide expression, posture, wardrobe, and background so each look has a clear purpose.
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Yes. The final images can be used for Backstage, Actors Access, Casting Networks, IMDb, agency submissions, manager submissions, actor websites, portfolios, and audition materials. These are headshots for actors NYC performers can use across common casting-profile, portfolio, and submission needs.
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Bring wardrobe options that feel like you and support your casting type. Solid colors, clean necklines, simple layers, and pieces with good shape usually work best. For acting headshots NYC performers can actually use, the goal is not to look overly styled. The goal is to look believable, current, and specific.
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Yes. We guide posing, framing, expression, and small adjustments throughout the session. You do not need to know what to do in front of the camera. We help you move between natural expression, grounded presence, theatrical range, and a more open commercial look.
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Look for a photographer who understands casting use, not just lighting. A strong actor headshot photographer NYC actors can rely on should guide expression, avoid over-retouching, understand theatrical and commercial looks, and deliver images that work across casting platforms, agents, managers, and actor portfolios.
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Ready to refresh your actor headshots in NYC?
Book now for studio, on-location, or remote sessions and receive a tailored prep guide covering outfits, posing tips, expression direction, and background recommendations. Whether you need updated actor headshots for agents and casting directors, character-driven looks, or a cohesive set for your website and casting profiles, we’ll keep the process efficient, collaborative, and specific to your goals.