Professional Actors Headshots in London

Headshots from just £150

Whether you're an actor, singer, dancer, musician, or performer, we specialize in capturing the perfect headshot to help you stand out. From studio shoots to on-location sessions, we create stunning headshots that make a lasting impression.

Actors Headshots

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We work with everyone—yes, even the rich and famous—but don’t worry, we’ve got you covered no matter your budget. We understand that many actors are starting out or working with tight budgets, which is why we’ve put together a range of affordable headshot packages to suit your needs.

Our reputation speaks for itself—95% of our clients come through personal recommendations. That’s because we treat each session with care and attention, ensuring you feel comfortable and confident throughout the process.

Our studio is conveniently located in Highgate, right in the heart of London, and easily accessible from anywhere in the M25.

Book your headshot session with us today and let us help you make your best first impression!

Take a look at our actors headshot portfolio to see a examples of our dating pictures. You can also visit Studios4u.co.uk which is our purpose built studio website.

Studio photo shoot prices

1/2 HOUR

Price £150

  • Highgate Studios
  • Unlimited Pics
  • x1 Costume Change
  • x1 Digital Retouch
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LOCATION

Price £500

  • Your Offices
  • Unlimited Pics
  • Costume Changes
  • Digital Retouching
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  • Makeup Artist available at Extra Cost

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Whatever the occasion – Birthdays, Anniversary, Valentine’s, Xmas, Mother’s Day or a Hen Party, there is no better way to celebrate than with one of of our fabulous portfolio shoots.

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How to Book

Contact us to make a booking. For studio portraits you will need to pay a deposit. This can be done over the phone by credit or debit card at the time of booking.

Please be aware that if you wish to change or cancel your booking, we need 7 days notice or you will loose your deposit.

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Actors’ headshot preparation

Posing tips for actors’ headshots

Your strongest headshot should feel natural, current and recognisably you. You do not need to arrive with a catalogue of poses: use these simple principles, then let the photographer guide the small adjustments that work best on camera.

  1. Begin with relaxed posture

    Stand comfortably tall, lower your shoulders and keep your jaw loose. Good posture creates confidence, but holding yourself too rigidly can make the expression feel forced.

  2. Make small changes of angle

    A slight turn through the shoulders or a small chin adjustment can change the whole photograph. Move gradually and follow the photographer’s direction rather than fixing one pose.

  3. Connect through your eyes

    Look into the lens as though you are responding to another person. Think about a character, objective or real memory so the expression has intention instead of becoming a blank camera stare.

  4. Vary expression naturally

    Work through subtle shifts: neutral, warm, confident, thoughtful and a genuine smile. Casting teams need believable range, not exaggerated expressions or theatrical character poses.

  5. Keep hands and movement simple

    Most actors’ headshots concentrate on the face, so hands will usually remain outside the frame. If they are included, keep fingers relaxed and avoid gestures that compete with your expression.

  6. Wear clothes that support you

    Choose well-fitting plain tops in colours that suit you. Avoid large logos, busy patterns and costume-like styling; the photograph should suggest casting possibilities without locking you into one role.

Prepare for the session

Arrive looking like the person who will walk into an audition. Keep hair and makeup familiar, allow enough time to settle, and tell the photographer what roles and casting level you are targeting.

  • Bring two or three simple top options.
  • Keep makeup natural and skin texture believable.
  • Practise expressions, not fixed poses.
  • Share any agent or casting brief before the shoot.

The aim is authenticity. A professional actors’ headshot should show how you genuinely look, communicate your casting range and make it easy for an agent or casting director to imagine working with you.

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Studio Gift Vouchers

Why not surprise the one you love with a Gift Voucher for one of our fabulous photo shoots?

from £150

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Retouching

Digital Retouching

We offer affordable professional digital retouching. We can remove skin blemishes, stray hair, bags under your eyes and even perform digital lipo suction. The results will be seemless and your headshot will still look natural

from £10

Kodak Express Highgate

0207 387 9882

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