---
name: "Chayse Irvin"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/chayse-irvin"
fi1m_id: "chayse-irvin"
imdb_id: "nm1978735"
tmdb_id: 1266520
wikidata_id: "Q98316016"
roles: ["Cinematographer"]
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 59
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-10-03T02:36:49.595279+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Chayse Irvin

## Identity

Chayse Irvin

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/chayse-irvin
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** chayse-irvin
- **IMDb ID:** nm1978735
- **TMDB ID:** 1266520
- **Wikidata ID:** Q98316016
- **Same entity:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98316016, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1978735/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1266520

Cinematographer. Born in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.

## Details

- **Work:** Cinematographer
- **Active:** 2018–present
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 2010s 78 (1), 2020s 40 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q98316016, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1978735/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1266520

## Streaming the US now

- **Netflix:** [*Blonde*](https://film.one/film/blonde.md) (40)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Chayse Irvin is a Canadian cinematographer. He grew up in Vancouver, British Columbia, where he began working in the film industry after studying locally. He later moved to Los Angeles and then New York.

Irvin's first feature as director of photography was *Medeas* (2013), for which he received the Best Cinematography Debut award at the Camerimage Film Festival. He has collaborated extensively with artist and director Kahlil Joseph on projects including the visual album *Lemonade* (2016) for Beyoncé. His other credits include *Hannah* (2017), *BlacKkKlansman* (2018), *God's Creatures* (2022) and *Blonde* (2022).

Irvin is a member of the Canadian Society of Cinematographers and is based in Brooklyn, New York.

*Sources: britishcinematographer.co.uk, focusfeatures.com, liquidblackness.com, filmmakermagazine.com.*

## On Fi1m (2)

- *Blonde* (2022), Fi1m 40, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/blonde.md)
- *BlacKkKlansman* (2018), Fi1m 78, Director of Photography, Cinematography — [page](https://film.one/film/blackkklansman.md)

## Complete filmography (24)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Romeo + Juliet* (2026), Director of Photography
- *Hurry Up Tomorrow* (2025), Director of Photography
- *Mother, Couch* (2024), Director of Photography
- *Dom Pérignon x Lady Gaga: The Labor of Creation (Director's Cut)* (2023), Cinematography
- *Jackals & Fireflies* (2023), Cinematography
- *God's Creatures* (2022), Director of Photography
- *Blonde* (2022), Director of Photography — Fi1m 40, [page](https://film.one/film/blonde.md)
- *Ruby Nell Sales* (2022), Cinematography
- *Don't Go Tellin' Your Momma* (2021), Director of Photography
- *Solange: When I Get Home* (2019), Director of Photography
- *BlacKkKlansman* (2018), Director of Photography — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/film/blackkklansman.md)
- *Pass Over* (2018), Director of Photography
- *Hannah* (2018), Director of Photography
- *Godless* (2016), Director of Photography
- *Lemonade* (2016), Director of Photography
- *Brightest Star* (2013), Director of Photography
- *Medeas* (2013), Director of Photography
- *The ABCs of Death* (2013), Director of Photography
- *Empyrean* (2013), Director of Photography
- *Afternoon Tea* (2011), Director of Photography
- *Son of the Sunshine* (2009), Cinematography
- *Fragile* (2009), Director of Photography
- *Ashes Fall* (2007), Director of Photography
- *My Darling California*, Director of Photography

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