Professional Headshots for Actors & Performers
Your headshot is your calling card in Hollywood. It needs to capture your essence, show your range, and get you in the room for auditions.
Why Actors & Performers Need Professional Headshots
In the entertainment industry, your headshot is everything. Casting directors see thousands of submissions. You have seconds to make an impression. Your headshot needs to be authentic, compelling, and show your castable type while hinting at your range.
Audition Submissions
Your headshot is the first thing casting directors see in every submission.
Show Your Type
Communicate your castable type and the roles you're right for.
Online Profiles
Essential for Actors Access, Backstage, IMDb, and talent agency websites.
Did You Know?
Casting directors typically spend 3-5 seconds looking at a headshot before deciding whether to call someone in for an audition.
Actor Headshot Style Guide
Follow these industry-specific recommendations to create the perfect headshot for your entertainment.
Wardrobe
Simple, solid colors that don't distract. Dress for the roles you want to book, not your everyday look.
Eyes
Your eyes tell the story. They should be sharp, engaging, and draw the viewer in immediately.
Expression
Natural, relaxed expression that hints at inner life. Avoid "acting" - be authentically you.
Background
Simple, non-distracting backgrounds. Gray or natural environments work well.
Lighting
Natural or soft studio lighting that flatters your face and creates depth.
Multiple Looks
Get commercial AND theatrical headshots. Different looks for different submissions.
Where Actors & Performers Use Their Headshots
Your professional headshot is an essential asset across multiple platforms and touchpoints.
Casting Submissions
Every audition starts with your headshot.
Actors Access
Your profile on the #1 casting platform.
Backstage
Casting calls and industry submissions.
IMDb / IMDbPro
Your industry database profile.
Agency Website
Representation and talent agency profiles.
Personal Website
Your actor website and demo reel page.
Get Your Actor Headshot in 3 Steps
No studio visit required. No expensive photographer. Just upload and go.
Upload Your Photos
Take a few selfies or use existing photos. No professional camera needed - just good lighting and a clear face shot.
AI Creates Your Headshots
Our AI generates 50+ professional headshots in multiple styles and outfits tailored to your profession.
Download & Use
Choose your favorites and download high-resolution images ready for LinkedIn, websites, and all your professional needs.
AI Headshots vs Traditional entertainment Photography
| Feature | Easy Headshots AI | Traditional Studio |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $8.99 | $400-800 |
| Time Required | 5 minutes | 2-4 hours |
| Number of Photos | 50+ options | 5-10 photos |
| Outfit Changes | Multiple styles | Bring your own |
| Retakes | Unlimited | Extra cost |
"I needed multiple looks for different character types. With AI headshots, I got a great commercial and theatrical look for less than a single session would have cost. Already got called in for two auditions!"
Frequently Asked Questions About Actor Headshots
Headshots for Other Professions
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