Vanie Poyey Photography

Vanie Poyey Photography The Los Angeles headshot photographer for actors who don't like to pose! Photography coach. I do what I do because I want to help you succeed.
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I want to empower you with the tools you need to market yourself. My goal is not to give you the most beautiful LA headshots or business headshots you’ve ever taken, my goal is to give you headshots with life instead of vacant stares. Whether you’re an actor, a business person or looking for social media + dating headshots, my goal is to give you headshot photos that specifically showcase your ran

ge without pushing you against type. My goal is to figure out your stereotype, your essence and to capitalize on it. I do this by consulting with you, by directing you every step of the way and by producing specific marketing looks that will help get you in the door. I am the LA headshot photographer for people who refuse to pose. Click here for more info and ask me how I can help you!

06/03/2026

Don’t know how to figure out your looks?👇

⚡️Comment with the word ✨looks✨ and I’ll send you my Ultimate Look Guide for actors looking to get headshots.

You’ll learn:

✅ The categories in your age group

✅ The specific headshot looks in those categories agents and managers are asking for right now!

🔃 If you found this helpful share it with another actor in your stories or on your feed!

05/07/2026

Raise your hand if you dread headshots!✋

The secret to a great experience is:

✅ Working with a headshot photographer who directs you and doesn’t just pose you.

Cuz you’re an actor, not a model.

You act in front of the camera, you don’t pose.

✅ Working with a photographer who collaborates with you.

Cuz creating characters with life is a two-way street.

Actors can’t do it in a bubble.

If my approach to headshots resonates ⏬

✨Comment with the word “book” and I’ll DM you the link to book so you make 2026 your best year yet!

It’s the hard truth, but “perfect” headshots don’t book acting jobs. Character does.So many actors try to hide the very ...
04/14/2026

It’s the hard truth, but “perfect” headshots don’t book acting jobs. Character does.

So many actors try to hide the very things that make them unique and castable.

But what you might see as a “flaw” is what a casting director sees as your unique differentiation.

Share this post if it helped you with more acceptance!🫶

I can shout🗣️ from the rooftopsAbout how I can help you as an actor you until I’m blue in the face. But you won’t believ...
03/30/2026

I can shout🗣️ from the rooftops

About how I can help you as an actor you until I’m blue in the face.

But you won’t believe me so you might as well hear headshot success from your actor peers.

👉 DM for package and pricing details. ❤️

03/16/2026

If specific headshots didn’t work for you...👇

It’s because you think that changing outfits IS a new look.

❌ It isn’t.

✨Here’s the deal.✨

‼️Giving the same “sexy face” in a hoodie, a suit, and a cardigan doesn’t mean you have three different looks.

I see it constantly: actors frustrated that their “specific looks” aren’t working.

But when I look at their headshots, there’s a total lack of variety... in their essence.

❌ The “Mom” can’t have the same sultry, seductive essence as the “Love Interest.”

❌ The Blue Collar Guy can’t have the same sultryness as the Leading Man.

By mixing them, you send a contradictory message.

✅ Your essence has to match the look or you negate the purpose of getting sepcific!

⚡️To convey a different look, you must change THE ESSENCE of the character.

🎬 That only happens when you act on camera instead of just posing.

Hi, 👋 I’m Vanie (Vah-nee), the LA Headshot Photographer for actors who don’t like to pose. I use improv to direct you, bringing out an emotional range for every character so you embody the look and don’t just change outfits.

Want to master your looks?

⚡️Comment with the word ✨looks✨ and I’ll send you my Ultimate Look Guide for actors.

Here, headshots of the lovely actress .nate

02/23/2026

Comment “looks” and I’ll send you my Ultimate Look Guide for actors.

Learn:

✅ The most popular headshot looks agents and managers are asking for right now!

✅ Plus what acting looks are right for you in your age group.

In this session: The lovely actress 🎭Erica McNeal with the following looks:

1️⃣The Survivor
2️⃣The Hipster
3️⃣ The Suburban Mom
4️⃣ The Detective

Address

10636 Burbank Boulevard
North Hollywood, CA
91601

Opening Hours

Monday 10am - 6pm
Tuesday 10am - 6pm
Wednesday 10am - 6pm
Thursday 10am - 6pm
Friday 10am - 6pm

Telephone

+3238566156

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