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Biography
Misan Harriman is a Nigerian-born British photographer, entrepreneur and social activist. As well as being one of the most widely-shared photographers of the Black Lives Matter movement, Harriman is the first Black man to shoot a cover of British Vogue in the magazine's 104-year history. In July 2021, Harriman commenced his appointment as Chair of the board of trustees for Southbank Centre, London. In October 2025, he was named as one of the UK's most influential black people in the 2026 Powerlist.
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Awards & recognition
- Academy Award — Best Live Action Short Film · 2024 · nominated
