Estevan Oriol

About

Mexican-American photographer and director whose photography has become renowned for its gritty depictions of life in urban Los Angeles. He is also famous for his portraits of major celebrities like Eminem, Danny Trejo and Kim Kardashian. 

Before Fame

Before pursuing photography, he worked as a bouncer at various clubs and as the tour manager for rap acts like Cypress Hill. 

Trivia

He has directed many music videos, including Linkin Park's "High Voltage," Tech N9ne's "Like Yeah" and Travis Barker's "Saturday Night." 

Family Life

His father is photographer Eriberto Oriol. 

Associated With

He has directed several music videos for DJ Muggs, including "Real Life," "El Barrio" and "Snap Ya Neck Back."