Phil Stern is an award-winning American photographer whose work captures the essence of Hollywood stars and documents historical events. Known for his iconic portraits, he has also made significant contributions to war photography during World War II as a member of the Darby's Rangers unit in North Africa and Italy. With his camera, Stern has captured the spirit of labor stories, post-war social rehabilitation, and the glamour of Hollywood.

Throughout his career, he has worked for prestigious publications like LIFE, LOOK, and Colliers, creating photo essays that have left a lasting impact. Additionally, Stern has collaborated with renowned music labels, producing jazz album covers that have become iconic. His keen eye and talent have taken him around the world, covering film locations in Europe, Africa, and South America.

Recognized for his exceptional work, Stern has received accolades such as the Lucie Award for Outstanding Achievement in Still Photography for Motion Pictures and the Sony World Photography Legacy Award. Phil Stern's photographs are a testament to his enduring passion for storytelling through the lens