Elevated Studio-Quality Actor Headshots
with killer results.
Professional Headshot Photography for Actors,
Creators, & Entrepreneurs
Looking for headshots that actually work?
Whether you’re an actor prepping for your next audition, a creator building your brand, or an actress getting shots for that next Variety Magazine announcement — CloseUp Crew delivers high-quality actor headshots that make a fantastic first impression and go far beyond your typical headshot examples.
We specialize in professional actor headshots for every purpose — from theatrical styles to editorial portraits to fun, over the top commercial headshots. Our studio is where every actor can get polished, impactful headshots that help you stand out to any casting director or client.
Why Choose CloseUp Crew for Your Acting Headshots?
At CloseUp Crew, we're all about headshots. Our LA-based team is obsessed with creating the best headshots for every actor, creative, influencer, or professional who walks through our door.
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We guide you through every headshot session, coaching you on how to pose naturally and impactfuly, helping you feel comfortable in front of the camera.
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We use a blend of natural light and controlled studio lighting to complement every skin tone and eye color and create dynamic looks that capture emotional range and uniqueness.
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Our expert Los Angeles headshot photographer, Adam Hendershott, tailors each photo shoot to your personal brand, ensuring your headshots reflect your unique type and essence — whether you’re shooting for commercial, theatrical, or personal branding purposes.
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You’ll leave your session with photos you can use across your portfolio, online profiles, and casting submissions.
What’s Included in Our Headshot Photography Sessions?
POWER SESSION
2 Hours
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4-5 Looks
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$650
Perfect for working actors, entrepreneurs, and creatives who need updated headshots fast.
Maximum Range. Minimal Time. All Style.
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Pre-session Zoom consultation to align the shoot with your brand and target roles
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Guided direction from our experienced and fun headshot photographer Adam Hendershott!
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Real-time review of images so you can see your best headshot on the spot
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Option to include a professional hair and makeup artist
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Ideal for a fun and quick shoot to upgrade your acting headshot, brand, agent and manager pitch page, and online platforms
During the shoot, we move fast and stay flexible — adjusting backdrops and lighting on the fly to support each look and vibe. It’s a collaborative sprint, and by the end, you’ll have a collection of photos that go way beyond standard headshots.
Wanna save some dough? Invite a friend and we'll shoot both of you in one Power Session for $700. That's only $350 a person! Plus, you get to have your bff there for some extra confidence and hype.
Who wouldn't want that?
KID'S POWER HOUR
1 Hour
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2-3 Looks
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$400
Same deal as the Power Session,
but just an hour and for those Los Angeles actors and creators
age 12 and under.
THE CLASSIC
3 Hours
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5-7 Looks
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$900
Want a variety of actor headshots in one go? This session gives you more time and creative freedom.
More Time. More Looks. More Creative Control.
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Everything that comes with the Power Session +
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Best for actors, actresses, and creatives with multiple target roles
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Includes time for wardrobe changes (i.e. a grungy leather jacket to an elegant knock-their-socks-off dress) and experimenting with background and lighting setups
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Great for both theatrical and commercial headshots
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You’ll walk away with a dynamic headshot and editorial portfolio ready to impress any casting director and Agent/Manager
5-7 Customized Looks.
All in one Studio Session.
The perfect shoot to perfect your brand.
Wanna save some dough? Invite a friend and we'll shoot both of you in one Classic Session for $1,000. That's only $500 a person! Plus, you get to have your bff there for some extra confidence and hype.
Who wouldn't want that?
THE DELUXE
$1300
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Unlimited Looks
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4 Hours
This is our most immersive and expansive shoot — a full-on creative session designed to give you the space, time, and freedom to explore your full range, from professional headshots to bold editorial storytelling.
Whether you're rebranding, updating a full portfolio, or just want to go all-in, the Deluxe Shoot is built for depth, experimentation, and next-level images that stand out in a major way.
If you want the most time, the most variety, and the most creatively tailored experience we offer — this is it.
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Everything from the Classic and Power Sessions +
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Unlimited headshot wardrobe changes and per look creativity
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Ideal for updating your entire portfolio, including acting headshots, editorial shots, and social media feed stealers
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A favorite among seasoned actors, stars, and influencers alike
Unlimited Customized Looks.
All in one Deluxe Studio Session.
Ready to level up your portfolio?
What To Expect From Your Actor Headshot Session
Before The Shoot.
Pre-Shoot Zoom Consult
Your Personalized Game Plan for an Amazing Shoot
Every package includes a complimentary Zoom consultation, because showing up prepared makes all the difference — and we’re here to guide you every step of the way.
You'll meet with Pam to:
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Define the goals of your shoot
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Identify your most bookable types and casting vibe
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Select actor prototypes for reference
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Build a Pinterest or mood board that visually maps out the direction of the shoot
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Review wardrobe options (and suggest any last-minute shopping if needed)
By the end of the consult, you’ll have a clear direction, an intentional plan, and (most importantly) a calm, confident mindset heading into your shoot.
We do the prep so you can show up, feel good, and just focus on bringing it.
The Shoot.
Every actor headshot we take is built on authenticity, comfort, fun, and making you look your absolute best.
During your session, we:
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Help you feel comfortable with clear posing direction and mood-setting techniques
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Use a variety of backgrounds, props, and lighting setups to capture the best version of you
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Adjust your angles and guide your pose to highlight your strengths and uniqueness
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Create a relaxed environment so your true personality shines through on camera
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Our goal? To capture your most confident, grounded, and true self. These are headshots for actors who are ready to work. They don't look like you're trying for the job, they make you look like you're already on the poster
The Studio
We’re based in Burbank, right in the middle of it all — easy to get to from just about anywhere in L.A. When you book, we’ll send over everything you need: parking details, directions, and what to expect when you arrive. Simple, smooth, and stress-free — just like the shoot.
Espresso.
Pam’s Signature Espresso Bar
Yes, you read that right. Pam makes espresso drinks for everyone. It’s part of the vibe: collaborative, welcoming, and totally energizing.
Retouching.
Want that extra level of polish without sacrificing authenticity? We offer seamless retouch services to ensure your final acting headshots are clean, crisp, and high-impact — without looking overdone. Just Clean and natural.
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Subtle skin smoothing for natural results
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Removal of flyaways or distractions
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Color correction based on your skin tone and lighting
No need to mess with downloads or emailing images — we handle it all in-house, so you can focus on booking your next gig.
Your Photographer
MEET ADAM
Los Angeles headshot photographer, Adam Hendershott, is one of the best portrait photographers in the game. He has shot countless celebrities and high profile clients over his career...
Some of Adam's other Work
Bragging Rights.
He's Pretty Dope Right?
Yeah, we think so too.
The best part of all? When you book actor headshots with CloseUp Crew, you're getting a high-profile photographer for our fair price of headshots...
Adam is super fun and chill. He'll make you feel comfortable from the start and will have you laughing by the time you're shooting!
Quick Recap:
Why CloseUp Crew Delivers the Best Headshots
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🎯 We specialize in headshots for actors, creatives, and professionals
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📸 Work with our experienced,professional headshot photographer in our Los Angeles studio
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💡 Studio and natural lighting for the perfect mood and tone
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👗 Style support with headshot wardrobe tips and real-time posing guidance
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🖼 Clean, subtle retouching for a polished but authentic look
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🎬 Sessions tailored to every actor’s unique brand and goals
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💼 Final shots ready for your portfolio, casting director submissions, or Socials
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🤝 We guarantee you’ll leave with headshots and photos you actually love. Cause they're gonna be you. And you should love yourself.
Why Actor Headshots Matter More Than Ever
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A great headshot can get you seen. A bad one can get you skipped. Today’s casting directors view hundreds of headshots a day. Yours needs to capture your essence, tell your story in one glance, and instantly show them you’re ready to work.
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We create high-quality headshots that do exactly that — designed to work across all platforms and align with your acting industry goals.
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Whether you're focused on building a recognizable brand, targeting a specific commercial niche, or showcasing your range with theatrical shots, our incredible la headshot photographer will help you get there.
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CloseUp Crew is trusted by rising stars and seasoned pros alike. Whether you’re an actor looking to land more auditions, or a business leader updating your look, we’re here to deliver professional headshots that perform.
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Located in the heart of LA in Burbank — we’re your go-to for headshots Los Angeles style.
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Ready to upgrade your image and get noticed?
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Book Your Session today and let’s make your actor headshot the one they remember.