Creative Headshots
For Actors & Perfromer Casting Profiles
Headshots for Actors & Performers
Your headshot is often the first introduction casting professionals have to you.
We create natural, professional headshots designed to show exactly who you are today — giving casting directors, agents and producers a clear reason to remember you.
Whether you need updated casting shots, agency submissions or images for your creative profile, we'll help you create photographs that feel authentic, confident and professional.
Why Professional Headshots Matter
A great headshot is more than just a nice photograph.
For actors and performers, your headshot is a casting tool. It needs to quickly communicate your personality, your potential and the types of roles you could be considered for.
Casting professionals need to see you — not an overly styled or heavily edited version.
Our approach is simple:
Create images that feel natural, current and professional, while capturing the confidence and personality that makes you unique.
Updating your Headshots should be easy
Your appearance changes. Your headshots should too.
A new hairstyle, different styling, changes in age or simply moving into a new stage of your career can all affect the way you are cast.
Keeping your images current means agencies, casting directors and producers always see an accurate representation of the performer they will meet.
Updating your headshots doesn't need to be complicated.
Our focused headshot sessions are designed to give you fresh, professional images without the time commitment of a larger creative shoot.
Choose Your Session
Monthly Headshot Days
£95
Professional headshots made even more accessible
Join one of our monthly Headshot Days and receive the same professional session at a reduced rate.
By photographing multiple performers on the same day, we can reduce the session fee while maintaining the same professional experience and quality.
Limited availability - book early!
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Professional casting headshots for actors, performers, presenters, dancers and creatives who need strong, current images for Spotlight, agency submissions, casting profiles and auditions.
Students & U18s
Students & U18s
£120
The professional studio session may only be 30 mins but it packs a punch in detail.
- Includes 3 edited digital portraits
- Private gallery to view at home and select the picks meaning no pressure to make a decision.
- This may be a first experience for many - we help create a relaxing atmosphere with help posing guidance
- Tethered Image capture helps build confidence quickly
Physical changes in under 18s can make headshots outdate fast - visiting more regularly at a reduced rate keeps them current
What Makes a Great Headshot?
True likeness
Your headshot should look like you walking into the casting room.
We focus on natural retouching and accurate representation, avoiding heavy filters or editing that changes your appearance. Read More
Prepping For Your Session
You have probably already got this in the bag, especially if its an update and not your first shoot.
Here's some hints and tups in case you need a refresher:
Hydrate & Sleep
Keep It Simple
Genre Matching
A good night of sleep before the session & keeping topped up on water will help your eyes and skin glow and your mind fresh.
Choose clothes that are more plain, they want to see your face not your fashion sense. Simple collars, limited patterns and avoid props and gimmicks.
Think about what looks you need to show... Commercial?
A warm, approachable look suitable for advertising, lifestyle and everyday roles.
Theatrical?
A more character-focused image showing depth, emotion and dramatic potential.
Finding Our Portsmouth Studio
Our fully equipped photography studio is based in Portsmouth, Hampshire, on the South Coast, welcoming clients from across the UK for professional portraits, headshots and creative photography.
With excellent rail and road connections, we're easily accessible from London, Southampton, Winchester, Chichester, Guildford, Bournemouth, Brighton, Dorset, West Sussex and throughout Hampshire.
We're just a 15-minute walk from Hilsea railway station, a short taxi journey from Fratton station, and only a few minutes from the M27, making travelling by both train and car straightforward.
Whether you're visiting for professional headshots, a creative portrait session or a personal branding shoot, we'll make sure your journey is worthwhile.
The Shoot
Your time to perform - we shoot tethered, that means you see your images during the shoot to make sure we are capturing what you need.
We help with styling, posing & all the little details throughout your shoot.
The Studio
17 Fairway Business Park, Portsmouth PO3 5NU
On site changing and facilities.
make up area, power for styling, full length mirror. Hooks and hangers galore plus a steamer for those travel creases!
Getting Here
Based in Portsmouth.
RAIL: Hilsea & Fratton train stations nearby.
DRIVING: Convenient parking spaces are available directly in front of the studio if arriving by car use PO3 5NU in Sat Nav to our easy to find location.
Need More Than A Headshot?
If you're looking for more than a simple casting update, consider extending your session or exploring one of our larger creative experiences.
Our extended Headshot Sessions provide additional time and images while keeping the focus firmly on casting.
If you're looking to build a portfolio, create promotional content or develop your personal brand, our Branding For Creatives may be the perfect next step.
