CINEMATIC ACTOR HEADSHOTS IN LOS ANGELES
“A go-to Los Angeles headshot studio for working actors.”
–Backstage
High-end commercial and theatrical actor headshots in LA, crafted with a cinematic eye. Michael Roud is a Los Angeles headshot photographer recognized as one of the best headshot photographers in Los Angeles, creating expressive, industry-ready imagery trusted by agents, managers, and casting directors. These are the kind of LA actor headshots performers use to stand out in every casting grid.
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The Journey to Capture the Perfect Shot
Meet LA Headshot Photographer, Michael Roud
Michael Roud is an award-winning Los Angeles headshot photographer known for cinematic actor headshots that feel honest, expressive, and alive. With a background in directing and commercial photography, he approaches each session like a director working with performers, guiding actors through emotion and intention to create images that feel authentic, soulful, and immediately connect with casting directors.
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Cinematic commercial and theatrical actor headshots crafted for Los Angeles performers who need images that stand out to casting directors. The photos below are a sample of Michael’s LA actor headshot work — click below to explore our full actor headshots portfolio.
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OUR PHOTO CLIENTS
We love what we do and its infectious
Working actors, celebrities to Fortune 500 companies, major television networks, fast-growing startups, and top talent agencies, Michael Roud Photography works across entertainment, media, and commercial industries.
Best known for actor headshots in Los Angeles, MRP also produces high-end commercial photography and editorial portraits for brands, creatives, and professionals. The result is imagery trusted by agents, managers, casting directors, and companies alike. Explore how MRP has helped clients elevate their image and stand out.
OUR WORK
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MEET MRP
A talented team pushing the boundaries of creativity.
Michael Roud works with a curated team of approved, independent Los Angeles headshot photographers who have trained under his creative direction and are highly trained in their field. Each photographer is an experienced professional who has completed hundreds of sessions creating actor headshots and modeling portfolios, offering the next best option to working directly with Michael while maintaining the same standards of quality, care, and intention that define MRP’s flagship work.
OUR PROCESS
A proven, psychology-based process that helps actors relax, connect, and deliver honest performances on camera!
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Michael Roud Photography is a best-in-class Los Angeles headshot studio, known for creating cinematic actor headshots in Los Angeles that help performers stand out to casting directors. Widely regarded as one of the top headshot photographers in LA, Michael works with actors across Hollywood, Burbank, Studio City, North Hollywood, Sherman Oaks, Valley Village, Toluca Lake, Glendale, Silver Lake, Los Feliz, West Hollywood, Beverly Hills, Santa Monica, and Culver City.
Actors frequently travel in from San Diego, Orange County, San Francisco, Chicago, Atlanta, Pasadena, Long Beach, and throughout Southern California to work with Michael for professional LA headshots that feel honest, expressive, and castable. In addition to actor headshots, the studio also offers commercial headshots, theatrical headshots, personal branding photography, and editorial portraits for creatives and professionals.
If you’re searching for the best actor headshots in Los Angeles, LA headshots, or a top photographer in LA who understands performance, storytelling, and marketability, we’d love to hear from you.