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Sheryl Nields | |
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| Born | Los Angeles, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Known for | Portrait photography |
| Website | Copious Management |
Sheryl Nields is an American portrait photographer. [1]
Nields grew up in Los Angeles, California. She attended Parsons School of Design, and then worked as an assistant to Patrick Demarchelier and Walter Chin. [1] She started photographing musicians and bands. A photograph of Beck appeared in Spin in 1994. [2] [3]
Nields has photographed actors and musicians including Sheryl Crow, Christina Hendricks, [4] Scarlett Johansson, [5] Milla Jovovich, [1] Diane Lane, Tobey Maguire, [6] Prince, Ben Stiller, Charlize Theron [7] and Naomi Watts. [8] Nields was among the thirty-five photographers included by Fergus Greer in The World’s Top Photographers: Portraits in 2004. [9] In 2005 she photographed Carmen Electra for 4 Inches, a fundraising book and auction project for the Elton John AIDS Foundation. [10] A photograph of Jack Black was used for the movie poster for Nacho Libre in 2006. [11] In 2009 she photographed Dita Von Teese for Dita Stripteese, a collection of three striptease flip books. [12] [13] For Traummänner at the Deichtorhallen in Hamburg in 2011, she photographed a friend in a Spider-Man mask and sweatshirt. [14]
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