Alexi Lubomirski facts for kids
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Alexi Lubomirski
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Alex Jan Lubomirski
26 August 1975 London, England
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Alma mater | University of Brighton |
Occupation | Photographer, author |
Title | His Serene Highness |
Alex Jan Lubomirski, known professionally as Alexi Lubomirski, is a famous English photographer. He was born on August 26, 1975. He is most well-known for taking the official engagement and wedding photos of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle.
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About Alexi Lubomirski
His Early Life
Alexi Lubomirski was born in London, England. His mother was English-Peruvian, and his father was Polish-French. He grew up living in both England and Botswana with his mother.
He went to Magdalen College School in Oxford until 1994. After that, he studied at the University of Brighton. He then became an assistant to a very famous photographer named Mario Testino. This helped him learn a lot about photography.
His Career as a Photographer
Today, Alexi Lubomirski lives in New York City. He works as a fashion photographer. His pictures have been featured in many well-known magazines around the world. These include Harper's Bazaar US and different versions of Vogue (like Mexico, Germany, and China). His work has also appeared in GQ USA and Allure.
Famous Photos and Books
Alexi Lubomirski has photographed many famous people. Some of these include Demi Moore, Beyonce, Charlize Theron, Gwyneth Paltrow, and Natalie Portman.
He has also written books. One book, called Princely Advice for a Happy Life, was written for his two sons. It has been translated into six different languages. He has also published two books that show his photographs. These are Decade (published in 2014) and Diverse Beauty (published in 2016).
In May 2018, special postage stamps were released in the United Kingdom. These stamps featured the official engagement photos Alexi Lubomirski took of Prince Harry, Duke of Sussex and Meghan Markle. The stamps celebrated their wedding. He also photographed the Sussex family again for their Christmas card in 2021. This card included the first public photo of their daughter, Lilibet.
His Family Life
Alexi Lubomirski's father is Władysław Jan Adam Lubomirski. His mother is Eileen Pamela Beardsell. Alexi is a prince from the House of Lubomirski. This is a very old and important Polish princely family.
On August 8, 2009, Alexi Lubomirski married Giada Torri at Nowy Wiśnicz Castle. They have two sons together. The family lives in New York.