Entertainment industry trailblazing cinematographer, world renowned photographer, and accomplished artist John Simmons specializes in capturing iconic moments. His illustrious credits include iCarly, Family Reunion, Kevin Hart: Zero F**ks Given, No Good Nick, Roseanne, The Ranch, Nicky, Ricky, Dicky & Dawn, Dog with a Blog, Men at Work, Good Luck Charlie, Pair of Kings, All of Us, The Tracy Morgan Show, and Married with Children.

A pioneer in the American Society of Cinematographers, John Simmons helped create the Vision committee to help ensure the entertainment industry accurately represents the world as a whole. Our conversation dives into diversity on set and how inclusion is necessary to propel our business forward.

Included throughout the interview are some of his photographs. John Simmons has an upcoming display at the Getty Museum, highlighting his socially aware pictures that create a portrait of America’s struggle for Civil Rights.