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.
Rankin has 12 screen credits in a career dating back to 1998. Signature works include Looking for Light: Jane Bown, America in Pictures - The Story of Life Magazine, South Africa in Pictures. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.