About Kiren

Kiren is a distinguished portrait and fashion photographer based in Sydney, with a career spanning over 25 years in the arts and fashion industry. A graduate of the University of New South Wales Art & Design, Kiren earned a Bachelor of Fine Arts, majoring in Photography, which laid the foundation for his unique artistic approach. Throughout his career, he has been represented by leading photography agents around the world, earning recognition for his creative vision and technical expertise.

Having lived and worked for a decade in New York, Kiren’s international experience has enriched his work, allowing him to create imagery that blends innovation with timeless appeal. His editorial style is both creative and distinctive, marked by a powerful sense of intimacy and composition. Kiren’s portraits often focus tightly on his subjects, capturing raw, unposed moments that reveal the deeper emotional essence of each individual. His ability to frame his subjects in intimate, close-up shots allows for a personal connection between the viewer and the subject, offering a rare glimpse into their world.

In contrast, Kiren’s environmental portraits showcase a seamless fusion of subject and surroundings. Whether in an urban landscape or natural setting, his subjects appear perfectly at home in their environment, creating a sense of belonging and effortless harmony. This versatility in his work allows Kiren to tell rich, compelling stories through both intimate and expansive imagery.

Kiren is available for both commercial work and private portrait commissions in Sydney, bringing his wealth of experience, artistic vision, and meticulous attention to detail to every project. Whether working on fashion editorials, commercial campaigns, or personal portraits, Kiren’s work consistently delivers a fresh, creative perspective that resonates with clients and viewers alike.

Kiren’s Clients

Portrait List

Cate Blanchett, Naomi Watts, Hugo Weaving, Baz Luhrmann, Billy Connolly, Dame Darcey Bussell, Julie Delpy, Olivia Newton John, Akira Isogawa, Isla Fisher, David Wenham, Emily Browning, Jacqueline McKenzie, Alyssa Sutherland, Richard Roxburgh, Miranda Otto, Claudia Karvan, Toni Pearen, Craig McLachlan, Bojana Novakovic, Ita Buttrose, Maggie Tabberer, Tara Moss, Kieran Perkins, Ellyse Perry, Geoff Huegill, Susie O'Neill, Dick Smith, George Negus, Catriona Rowntree, Erine Dingo, Sandra Sully, Jessica Rowe, Erica Packer, Mark Bouris, Germaine Greer, Pauline Hanson, Derryn Hinch, John Laws, Julie Bishop, Former Prime Minister Gough Whitlam, Former Prime Minister John Howard.

Behind The Scenes

Outside of photography life, Kiren is also a yoga teacher with a passion for coffee, art, travel and ice skating.