Simon Murphy is a portrait and editorial photographer based in the city of Glasgow in Scotland.
Simon’s career has enabled him to travel extensively shooting human interest stories in countries such as Bangladesh, The Democratic republic of Congo, Rwanda and Cambodia. His portraiture subjects range from individuals such as the Dalai Lama to musicians and actors including Noel Gallagher, Bobby Gillespie and John Hurt.
Simon's personal project "Govanhill" is a portrait of a place where the photographer lived for many years. Simon exhibited the project in street level photoworks, Glasgow in 2023, the year his first book "Govanhill" was published. These images form part of a wider project on the city of Glasgow.
