ERIC JAMES GUILLEMAIN
ANYA TAYLOR-JOY for VANITY FAIR
Eric James Guillemain is a French photographer renowned for his intimate, black-and-white portraits capturing unscripted moments of celebrities and artists.
LEA SEYDOUX
ZUZANNA, TULUM
ZUZANNA, TULUM
ANJA
KATE
Born in Morocco and raised in Paris, Eric initially pursued a career in music as the lead singer of the French rock band Venice. In 2002, he relocated to New York to make it as a musician but found a true calling behind the camera.
DORIA TILLIER
SOPHIE MARCEAU
LIZ JAGGER, LINDEBERG
LIZ JAGGER, LINDEBERG
KLARA KRISTIN for THE BLANK PAGE
He began assisting Peter Lindbergh, which led him to document behind-the-scenes moments on shoots and film sets—a transition that would define his photographic style.
MARGOT BANCILHON
LOU DOILLON
LOUISE BOURGOIN
CHARLOTTE LEBON
LEA SEYDOUX for VOGUE
Eric’s style can be described as stripped down and sudden without filters or device, connected directly through emotion. "I never stopped singing, I just decided to make photos instead of songs.... for now.”
GWYNETH PALTROW
HELEN MIRREN for VANITY FAIR FRANCE
DIANE KRUGER for VANITY FAIR FRANCE
MARINE, ASBURY PARK
MARY ELIZABETH WINSTEAD
He has photographed celebrities including Anya Taylor Joy, Lily Allen, Léa Seydoux, Norman Reedus, Simon Baker, Brad Pitt, Jennifer Lawrence, Johnny Depp, Isabelle Huppert, Carla Bruni, Alicia Keys, Charlotte Gainsbourg, Dakota Johnson, Rachel Weisz, Andie McDowell, Vanessa Paradis, Léa Seydoux, Lizzie Jagger, Lou Doillon and Nick Cave, among others.
VANESSA PARADIS for 23 PINE
JENNIFER LAWRENCE
BRAD PITT for BREITLING 
DARIUS KHONDJI
ZUMA BEACH
Characterized by its raw, unfiltered approach that focuses on the vulnerability and authenticity of his subjects, his work has been featured in Vogue, Elle, Vanity Fair, and Madame Figaro.
DIANE KRUGER & NORMAN RUUDUS
LYNA KHOUDRY for L'OFFICIEL
CARLA BRUNI
MARIA CARLA
MARIA CARLA
Eric’s work has been exhibited at 23 Pine Gallery in the shows 'Crosses' and 'Movie Sets'. His personal projects also engage with deeper themes, reflecting on the fragility of the human condition and the fleeting nature of time,
TOKYO
TOKYO
TOKYO
AU DESERT
AU DESERT
CITADELLE
Eric’s first book ‘BACKSTAGE DREAMS’ - published by Damiani - was released in March 2025. The book offers a different, more organic approach to portraying celebrities, an immersive journey through Eric’s eyes, capturing authentic moments & off moments both in natural settings and interior sets.
"Backstage Dreams bears witness to those transformative moments when, in the very act of taking pictures, I heard the call and stepped away from my original plan..."
LILY ALLEN, BACKSTAGE DREAMS
BACKSTAGE DREAMS
BACKSTAGE DREAMS
For assignments, please contact:
✉ 2b Management
[2b Management New York]
[2b Management Paris]