From Casual to CEO: Master Professional AI Headshots with Nano Banana Pro
Discover how to transform your selfies into cinematic, high-end portraits using the world's most capable image generation model.
Google's AI capabilities have become genuinely terrifying—in a good way. Whether it’s Veo 3.1 generating stunning videos or Gemini handling deep reasoning and analysis, the tech giant is pushing boundaries. However, for my day-to-day workflow, the feature I use most frequently is still AI image generation.
Specifically, when it comes to creating professional personal profile photos and hyper-realistic AI portraits, nothing beats the landmark performance of Nano Banana Pro.
The rule is simple: if your prompt is high-quality, the generated photo will never disappoint—it will exceed your expectations.
Below, I’m sharing high-frequency usage scenarios for creating AI business headshots and artistic portraits. You can copy these prompts directly to upgrade your personal brand instantly.
Scenario 1: The "Executive Authority" Look
Want to look like you just rang the opening bell on Wall Street? This prompt transforms casual photos into high-stakes, confidence-exuding imagery.
Reference the uploaded photo, maintain facial features and hairstyle consistency. Hyper-realistic studio portrait, the subject is elegantly leaning against the back of a chair, wearing stylish dark clothing. Shot from a subtle low angle to highlight facial features and a confident expression. Cinematic black and white color grading, natural and exquisite skin tone. Pure black background, 8K sharp details, emphasizing textures of clothing, hair, and eyes, creating a dramatic, lifelike professional effect.
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Nano Banana Pro Result
The transformation is striking. It feels like one minute you are a junior employee, and the next, you are the CEO controlling a Fortune 500 company. 😆
Scenario 2: The "Introspective Artist" Aesthetic
This is for creatives who need a moody AI portrait. It blends dark aesthetics with a minimalist, Wabi-sabi vibe.
Reference the uploaded photo, keep facial details and hairstyle consistency. Create an elegant black and white self-portrait (must use the real facial features uploaded). Full body sitting on the floor, placed under dramatic lighting. Wearing a dark loose coat. The pose is emotional and introspective, one hand near the mouth, head slightly turned to the side. Window shadows cast on the wall behind, creating an artistic and melancholic aesthetic. Overall atmosphere is mysterious, emotional, and film-like quality, high-quality 4K output.
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Nano Banana Pro Result
The result is a perfect mix of dark elegance and minimalist silence. It captures emotion just as well as it captures likeness.
Scenario 3: The "Peaky Blinders" Silhouette
Looking for something sharp, dangerous, and undeniably cool? This prompt creates a cinematic character portrait with specific styling cues.
Reference the uploaded photo, maintain facial details and hairstyle consistency. In a minimalist black wall studio, the subject leans against the wall, wearing a black coat, dark turtleneck sweater, and slim trousers, wearing a Shelby-style flat cap. Arms crossed, body slightly turned sideways. Facial expression is sharp, composed, lips closed tight. A side light outlines the silhouette, creating a moody silhouette texture. Ensure facial expression remains unchanged, high-quality 4K output.
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Nano Banana Pro Result
Scenario 4: The "Modern Tech Founder" (Bonus)
If the dark aesthetic isn't for you, try this clean, warm, and approachable style. It is perfect for LinkedIn profiles and website "About Us" pages.
Reference the uploaded photo, maintain perfect facial identity. A bright, modern environmental portrait of a tech entrepreneur standing in a blurred, glass-walled office with warm sunlight streaming in. Wearing a smart-casual grey blazer over a white t-shirt. Friendly and approachable smile, looking directly at the camera. Depth of field focus on the eyes, bokeh background, commercial photography style, 8K resolution, golden hour lighting.
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Nano Banana Pro Result
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