Co-Star Headshots vs. Guest Star Headshots: What Are We Actually Targeting?
Actors often plan headshots around broad categories like professional, casual, dramatic, or commercial. But vague headshots disappear fast. This post breaks down how to think about co-star vs. guest star targeting, how wardrobe can hint at the right world without becoming costume, and why a strong set should include both clear casting signals and a more specific sense of who you are as a working actor.
Why Some Headshots Feel Alive and Others Just Feel Posed
A better headshot usually starts underneath the face. This post breaks down how intention, point of view, and treating the camera like a real scene partner can make a shot feel connected instead of posed.
An Actor Headshot Strategy Session: From Type to Final Selects
This is a real look at how I build a headshot set with an actor. We looked at his old shots, a recent selfie, and his resume, figured out the roles he already reads close to, and built a clearer, more castable set from there.
