David LaChapelle

Photographer

Born March 11, 1963 in Fairfield, CT, US

Photographer David LaChapelle started his career while still in high school when Andy Warhol hired him to shoot for Interview magazine. He has since photographed dozens of major celebrities, shot countless editorials, and produced several music videos. LaChappelle's images are never pedestrian or subtle. He's known for creating wild hyperrealities that are at once shocking and beautiful.