NEW ENGLAND ISSUE 755 Jun 2019

Emily Assiran is an award-winning photographer who specialises in insightful portraiture and interiors.

Emily’s outgoing personality and adaptability has lead to an extensive portfolio of colourful and eye-popping imagery. She has photographed characters like Gillian Anderson, Keegan Michael-Key, Laura Linney, and John Krasinski. But whether she’s shooting celebrities, scientists, ranchers, or CEOs, Emily's love of meeting new people and storytelling comes through in every shot.

Hailing from Philadelphia, the land of cheesesteaks, Emily graduated with a BFA in photography from the Tyler School of Art. She lives in Brooklyn and loves a reason to stamp her EU passport.

Recently, her portrait of Rami Malek was recognized by AP35 and she has been working with Variety, Essence, The Wall Street Journal, Bustle, Backstage, Brigitte Woman, Man Repeller, Grand Central Publishing, and Capital Health Group.