Celebrity photographer, who pictured Paul Mescal and Dua Lipa, dies aged 49-Ruth Lawes-Entertainment – Metro

Joseph Sinclair had been a professional photographer for 15 years (Picture: Facebook)

Celebrity photographer Joseph Sinclair has died aged 49, his agent has confirmed.

Sinclair captured A-Listers including Dua Lipa, Normal People actor Paul Mescal, Nicole Scherzinger, and the cast of Netflix LGBTQ+ drama Heartstopper.

His death was announced today (Tuesday January, 23) by his agent John Parkinson, who said that Sinclair died on Friday (January 19).

In a statement to the Daily Mail, Parkinson said: ‘Joseph sadly passed away last Friday.

‘I spoke to him around 4pm on the phone, then later found out that he had died that evening. We are all very sad – he was a very talented man.’

Sinclair had worked as a professional photographer for 15 years, according to his website.

He explained his creative vision was inspired by ‘films and music while growing up in England in the 80s and 90s.’

Sinclair’s Instagram is filled with numerous pictures of the stars he has shot, including Ted Lasso’s Hannah Waddingham, Sex Education’s Asa Butterfield and Doctor Who star Millie Gibson.

More to follow.

Metro.co.uk has contacted Sinclair’s rep for comment.

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