Rankin

Biography

John Rankin Waddell (born 28 April 1966), known professionally as Rankin, is a British photographer and director. He was co-founder of Dazed & Confused magazine and is known for his photography of models including Kate Moss and Heidi Klum, celebrities such as Madonna, David Bowie and his portrait of Elizabeth II. His work has appeared in magazines including GQ, Vogue and Marie Claire.

Known For

Germany's Next Topmodel

Germany's Next Topmodel

Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star

Elle Style Awards

Twiggy

Great British Photography Challenge

Looking for Light: Jane Bown

America in Pictures - The Story of Life Magazine

All Movies (5)

• Twiggy2025 · as Self
• Looking for Light: Jane Bown2014
• America in Pictures - The Story of Life Magazine2011 · as Self
• Discovering Lennon2010
• South Africa in Pictures2010 · as Himself - Presenter

All TV Shows (6)

• Great British Photography Challenge2021
• Glow Up: Britain's Next Make-Up Star2019 · as Self - Guest Judge
• Rankin Presents2014 · as Himself
• Germany's Next Topmodel2006 · as Self - Photographer
• Germany's Next Topmodel2006 · as Self - Guest Judge
• Elle Style Awards1997 · as Self - Winner