Biography:

Roger Erickson (born in Washington D.C.) is an Oakland, California native whose career has bridged continents and redefined American portraiture. After studying at San Francisco State University, Roger moved to London to embark on a career in editorial photography. His early breakthrough came in 1990 with commissioned assignments featuring Motörhead, Neil Young, and Crazy Horse for Select Magazine.

In 2003, Roger made history as the first African American photographer to shoot two covers for Vogue. His work graced the March cover of Vogue en Español with Paulina Rubio and the August cover of Vogue México featuring Lily Aldridge.

Roger’s talent for capturing compelling narratives earned him the opportunity to photograph his third Out100 Portfolio Issue for Out Magazine in 2017. His images, celebrated for their distinctive perspective and depth, have appeared in renowned publications and campaigns, including GQ (US), Harper’s Bazaar (UK), Vogue (México y Latinoamérica), ELLE (France), Entertainment Weekly, Emmy Magazine, and Flaunt.

He has collaborated with global brands, contributing to campaigns for Cartier, Hugo Boss, Marc Jacobs, H&M, Lexus, Def Jam Music, Disney Plus, Audible, Paramount Plus, and Netflix, among others. His photography offers a unique perspective on American portraiture, blending artistry with storytelling.

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