Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles) — Rory Lewis: Portrait & Headshot Photographer

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

April 10, 2023 in Actors Headshots, Los Angeles, London, New York

African American actors have made a significant contribution to the history of film and television. From Sidney Poitier, a trailblazer in the 1960s, to Denzel Washington, a two-time Academy Award winner, and Viola Davis, the first African American actor to win an Emmy, Tony, and Oscar for acting, they have played a prominent role in shaping the industry.

Their talent and dedication have helped break barriers in the entertainment world and inspired countless individuals. They have brought stories to life that portrayed the African American experience, bringing awareness to the struggles and triumphs of the community. African American actors have made strides in a competitive industry and their success serves as a beacon of light, inspiring aspiring actors of all colors to pursue their dreams.

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

Representing African American Actors (Head Shot Photographer Rory Lewis Los Angeles)

We continue to see a rise in representation for African American actors in the entertainment industry, with more opportunities to showcase their talent. They have become an integral part of the entertainment world, playing leading and supporting roles alike.

In honor of African American actors, Rory Lewis is proud to have captured headshots of some of the most iconic performers in the industry. Including LeVar Burton & Michael James Shaw Each photo captures the essence of the actor and showcases their talent, a piece of history that can be proudly displayed in one’s home or office. These headshots pay tribute to the hard work and dedication of these actors, their roles that have brought tears and laughter to audiences and their contribution to the industry.

We pay tribute to African American actors for their perseverance, talent, and dedication. They have paved the way for future generations of actors and captured the hearts of audiences around the world.