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About
Fashion and portrait photographer known for his cinematic imagery in luxury campaigns and celebrity portraiture. His work has appeared on the covers of Vanity Fair, VMan, GQ, and Wonderland. He has gained over 160,000 followers on his christianoita Instagram account and is famous for his bold depiction of the male form.
Before fame
He initially aspired to become a writer. He worked at a local newspaper as a teenager where he met a photojournalist who introduced him to photography and encouraged him to explore it. He began experimenting with photography in his late teens and early twenties and gradually transitioned from writing into visual storytelling.
Trivia
He has frequently collaborated with high-end brands like Dolce & Gabbana, Dsquared2, and Moschino for various campaigns. In 2023, he photographed soccer player Erling Haaland.
Family life
He was born in Romania and raised in Germany.
Associated with
He has photographed a wide range of A-list stars, including Katy Perry, Hailey Bieber, Nick Jonas, Emma Watson, and Cillian Murphy.
