Johnny Nunez

About

Photographer who has specialized in working with celebrities such as Nas, Jay-Z, and Beyoncé. His photography has been licensed to affiliates of Getty Images. He pivoted towards entrepreneurship when he founded Nubuzzphoto and co-founded Followback.com. He hasaccumulated over 110,000 followers on his johnnynunez Instagram account, where he shares his personal life and adventures in the world of celebrity.

Before Fame

He began his career as a personal photographer for music executive Damon Dash. The two allegedly fought off a gang in Pairs, France. 

Trivia

He appeared in the EA Game "Def Jam: Icon" where Ludacris causes chaos for his character. He is the subject of the documentary, Shooting Star (s) - The Rise of Hip Hop Photographer Johnny Nuñez. The film was praised at the San Diego Black Film Festival.

Family Life

His parents were Venezuelan and Trinidadian, but he was adopted by a Puerto Rican family when he was a baby.

Associated With

His photo of Anderson Paak and Bruno Mars winning Record of the Year at the Grammys was selected to be part of CNN's "2022 A Year in Pictures" list.