Step 1
Define the headshot goal
Clarify whether the session needs theatrical, commercial, character, or general professional looks.
Use case
Actor Headshots NYC — Studio + Makeup + Retouching
Match Studios runs actor headshot sessions at 545 8th Ave in Midtown Manhattan, with the 750 sq ft Studio 2110 from $82/hr for self-produced sessions and turnkey photographer-led packages from $449. Makeup and hair support add $440 each per production block.
Scenario
Create casting-ready headshots without overcomplicating the shoot.
Actor headshots need to feel current, natural, and specific to the person. Match Studios can support a focused headshot session with optional makeup and wardrobe guidance so the final images feel polished but not overproduced.
Suggested booking
Production block with headshot add-ons
Studio 2110 from $82/hr · Studio 1720 from $99/hr
Best use
For actors who need a professional but natural result.
This use case is for actors updating casting profiles, personal sites, social profiles, and agency materials.
Actor headshots
Casting profile updates
Personal branding portraits
Multiple looks in one studio session
Styling support
Makeup and wardrobe should support the role, not distract from it.
Makeup and wardrobe support can help the session feel intentional while keeping the headshot grounded and believable.
Booking angle
Start with the headshot studio page.
To book actor headshots, start with the headshot studio and add makeup or wardrobe support when you want the session to feel polished and intentional while keeping the look natural.
Booking flow
How this setup works.
Step 2
Choose the session block
Book enough time for outfit changes, direction, and review.
Step 3
Add makeup or wardrobe
Add support when the session needs polish, continuity, or outfit guidance.
Step 4
Confirm the shoot
Book the studio and prepare looks, wardrobe options, and reference direction.
Related booking pages
Build this setup from the right studio page.
Headshot Studio NYC
Book a Midtown NYC headshot studio: rent from $82/hr with your own photographer, or turnkey headshot packages from $449 with retouching and delivery.
Makeup Artist NYC Studio
Add a professional makeup artist to your Midtown Manhattan studio booking from $440 per production block — headshots, beauty, fashion, and brand shoots.
Wardrobe Stylist NYC
Add a wardrobe stylist to your NYC studio shoot from $440 per production block — outfit direction, on-set adjustments, and styling continuity in Midtown.
Plan this setup
Book the studio and add the support this shoot needs.
Start with the space, then add crew, styling, lighting, or workflow support around the session.