Actor Headshots in Walnut Creek CA
Your headshot is your first audition. I create actor headshots right near Walnut Creek in my Pleasanton Studio that feel natural, confident, and casting-ready — never over-retouched, never generic. Whether you’re submitting for film, TV, or theater, your images should look like you on your best day.
What Makes My Actor Headshots Different
Direction that helps you look relaxed and real
Clean, modern lighting casting directors expect
Multiple looks in one session (commercial + theatrical)
Guidance on wardrobe, expressions, and subtle shifts
Private, calm studio experience in Pleasanton
I work with both working actors and those building their first professional portfolio.
Who These Sessions Are For
Actors submitting to Bay Area and LA casting
Students from local acting schools
Professionals transitioning into acting
Performers updating outdated or DIY headshots
What You Can Expect
Your session is collaborative and efficient. We’ll move through a variety of expressions and looks so you leave with options that actually get used — not just liked on Instagram.
Location
My private studio is located in Pleasanton, CA, easily accessible from Walnut Creek, Dublin and San Ramon and the greater East Bay.d
If you’re ready for actor headshots that feel confident, current, and true to you, I’d love to work with you.
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FAQ
How often should actors update headshots?
Every 1–2 years, or anytime your look changes.
Do you help with expressions and posing?
Yes — full direction throughout the session.
Do you retouch actor headshots?
Light, natural retouching only.
How Much Should Headshots Cost?
This is your career we’re talking about. Your headshot isn’t just a photo — it’s your ticket into the room. When you invest in quality, you’re investing in yourself, your craft, and the opportunities you want to attract.
There are plenty of photographers out there, but the right one will understand actors, the industry, and what casting directors actually look for. That’s where I come in.
You’ll preview your images instantly, leaving the studio confident that we’ve captured exactly the look you envisioned.
Photo Packages for all Actors
As your career grows, so will the variety of roles you go out for. Maybe you need a fresh theatrical look, a clean commercial vibe, or an edgier character shot. That’s why I offer a special Actor Package designed for those who want to keep their portfolio sharp and versatile.
With a package, you’ll have:
Priority access for refresh sessions
Options to capture multiple “looks” in most packages
Reduced rates for recurring updates
Retouching tailored to highlight your natural, authentic self