About Sean Porter
Born 2000. Sean Porter is an American cinematographer and camera operator.
Sean Porter is an American cinematographer.
In 2014, he was listed on Filmmakers "25 New Faces of Independent Film", as well as IndieWires "Cinematographers to Watch" and Complexs "Underrated Cinematographers Poised to Make It Big in 2015". In 2015, he was listed on Varietys "10 Cinematographers to Watch". In 2024, he became a member of the American Society of Cinematographers.
Early life Growing up in Gig Harbor, Washington, he graduated from the University of Washington in 2004.
Filmography Film
Television Year Title Director Notes 2014 Independent Lens Reuben Atlas Episode: "Brothers Hypnotic" 2021 Generation Daniel Barnz Episode: "Pilot" 2022 The Old Man Jon WattsJet Wilkinson 4 episodes 2024–2025 Star Wars: Skeleton Crew Jon WattsDavid LoweryLee Isaac Chung 4 episodes
Awards and nominations Year Award Category Title Result 2013 Independent Spirit Awards Best Cinematography It Felt Like Love 2014 Tallgrass Film Festival Outstanding Cinematography Kumiko, the Treasure Hunter 2018 St. Louis Film Critics Association Best Cinematography Green Book 2023 American Society of Cinematographers Outstanding Cinematography in TelevisionThe Old Man (For episode "I") Primetime Emmy Awards Outstanding Cinematography for a Series
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Frequently asked questions
Who is Sean Porter?
American cinematographer
When was Sean Porter born?
Sean Porter was born in 2000 in Tacoma.
What is Sean Porter's occupation?
Sean Porter is a cinematographer and camera operator.
What nationality is Sean Porter?
Sean Porter is American.
Sources & further reading
· DBpedia: Sean Porter (cinematographer)
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Sean Porter. https://biography.guide/sean-porter/
MLA: "Sean Porter." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/sean-porter/.
Chicago: "Sean Porter." Biography.guide. https://biography.guide/sean-porter/.
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