Gabriel Perez Silva

About

Fashion photographer who rose to fame in 2019 after shooting the 25th Anniversary Viva Glam Campaign with MAC Cosmetics and supermodel Winnie Harlow.  He's partnered with Samsung, Samsonite, Gilette and the Spanish network Telemundo. His work has also been featured in Vogue Magazine and GQ. On his _youngshot TikTok account, he has 160,000 followers who can see some of his work in fashion and his style. 

Before Fame

He grew up as a competitive swimmer in his country and was on the Colombian National Team. An injury and surgery forced him out of the sport and into more creative pursuits, like photography. He got his start interning at a modeling agency and assisting photographer Mike Ruiz.

Trivia

In 2025, he was announced on the coveted Forbes 30 Under 30 List for his success as a fashion photographer. One of his first jobs moving to NYC was as an extra the reality show Love & Hip Hop: New York with artist Remy Ma. He also does a lot of work with the Scoliosis Foundation.

Family Life

He is from Cucuta, Colombia. 

Associated With

He did a photo shoot for a magazine of Jenna Ortega during her Beetlejuice movie press tour. Some other celebs he has photographed include Kerry Washington and Myles Smith.