Steve Martin’s Award-Winning Photo ‘Selena On A Cold Morning’ Garners Recognition
Versatile entertainer adds photography accolades to his impressive multi-hyphenate career.
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Comedy legend Steve Martin has revealed that his photograph titled “Selena on a Cold Morning” has already collected several awards, showcasing yet another facet of the multi-talented entertainer’s creative abilities.
In a recent Instagram post, Martin shared the news about his photographic achievement. The image appears to show actress Selena Gomez, Martin’s co-star from the hit series “Only Murders in the Building,” captured on what seems to be a chilly day.
Behind The Camera: Martin’s Photographic Eye
While Martin is primarily known for his accomplishments in comedy, acting, writing, and music, photography has evidently become another artistic medium in which he excels. The composition “Selena on a Cold Morning” appears to be a candid shot that has resonated with photography critics and contests, though Martin didn’t specify which awards the photograph has won.
‘Only Murders’ Connection
The subject of Martin’s award-winning photograph, Selena Gomez, has been working closely with him on their popular Hulu series “Only Murders in the Building,” which is currently filming its fourth season. In a recent post, Martin shared behind-the-scenes content from the show’s production, noting they had “just got off the Staten Island Ferry, along with the sensational marine crew, Selena and Marty. A spectacular drone shot for OMITB!”
The camaraderie between Martin and his co-stars Selena Gomez and Martin Short has become well-known to fans. After Short won the SAG award for best comedy actor, Martin expressed his excitement on Instagram, writing: “So thrilled for my buddy Martin Short, who won the SAG award for best comedy actor!”
Multi-talented Entertainer
Steve Martin’s career spans multiple creative disciplines. He began as a writer for “The Smothers Brothers Comedy Hour” in the 1960s before becoming one of America’s most beloved stand-up comedians. His film career includes classics like “The Jerk,” “Planes, Trains and Automobiles,” and “Father of the Bride.”
Beyond acting and comedy, Martin is an accomplished author, playwright, and musician. Recently, he released a new bluegrass single titled “Five Days Out, Two Days Back” with Alison Brown, featuring Tim O’Brien, which he described as “a paean to musicians’ lives on the road.”
He also maintains his comedic sensibility in everyday observations, recently questioning the font size of New Yorker cartoon captions online and humorously criticizing a restaurant dish with the caption: “YOU CALL THIS TUNA TARTAR WITH AVOCADO???”
Behind The Scenes Of ‘Only Murders’
Martin recently revealed an interesting production detail about “Only Murders in the Building,” sharing photos of album covers that have been used as set decoration for five years. While he teased that “their creator is a surprise,” the post offers fans a glimpse into the thoughtful details that go into creating the show’s distinctive atmosphere.
As Steve Martin continues to impress audiences with his various talents, his award-winning photography adds yet another creative achievement to his already remarkable career. From comedy stages to Hollywood sets, from banjo performances to photography awards, Martin continues to demonstrate his versatility as an artist across multiple domains.
Whether capturing co-stars in candid moments or creating music about life on the road, Steve Martin’s creative output shows no signs of slowing down, much to the delight of fans who have followed his diverse career for decades.
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