NIGEL BARKER is an internationally renowned photographer, TV personality, brand spokesperson, and humanitarian. As a creative force in the worlds of fashion, beauty, and entertainment for more than twenty years, he has produced a diverse body of work. He has directed and produced films, documentaries, and commercials for both Hollywood clients and international charitable organizations, including the documentary Dreams Are Not Forgotten, which earned the Film Heals Award for Humanitarianism at the sixth annual Manhattan Film Festival in 2012.
Nigel has also been the spokesperson for numerous brands and organizations. His photography has been featured in fashion editorials and in commercials, and exhibited worldwide. The creator of his own TV show, The Shot, for VH1 and a longtime judge on the international hit show America’s Next Top Model, he is now the host on Oxygen’s The Face, with Naomi Campbell.
An ambassador for the United Nations Foundation’s Girl Up campaign, Nigel is also a spokesperson and ambassador for the Make-A-Wish Foundation, the Humane Society of the United States, the Edeyo Foundation, and the Elizabeth Glaser Pediatric AIDS Foundation. He lives in New York City with his wife, Cristen, and their two children, Jack and Jasmine. www.nigelbarker.tv.
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