Matthew Jordan Smith is a renowned professional photographer based in Tokyo, Japan. With a dynamic career spanning Tokyo, New York City, and Los Angeles, he has captured iconic images of world-renowned figures, including Oprah Winfrey, Angelina Jolie, Angela Bassett, Sofia Vergara, Samuel L. Jackson, Queen Latifah, Courtney B. Vance, Tyra Banks, Britney Spears, and Zendaya. Esteemed brands like Shiseido, Clé de Peau Beauté, Olay, Pantene, Revlon, Speedo, Coca-Cola, Intel, Toyota, and HBO have trusted him with their visual narratives.

While his professional achievements are vast, Matthew passionately dedicates his free time to personal projects, showcasing his work through books and photo exhibits. He has penned three acclaimed books: Sepia Dreams, Lost & Found, and Future American President. His upcoming masterpiece, Aretha Cool, is set to launch March 8, 2024.

Over the years, Matthew has been recognized for his exceptional talent, bagging prestigious accolades such as the Vision Award, the George Eastman Power of Image award, and the Western Digital Spotlight Award. He is a Nikon Ambassador, and represented in New York City by the esteemed photo agency, LVA Represents.

Tokyo: 81 80 3542 1366

NYC agent: 212 784-0192

Personal Contact Matthew - mjs@MatthewJordanSmith.com

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