Gemini Prompts for Men
Drop in one selfie and let Google Gemini (Nano Banana) restyle it into pro headshots, fashion looks, gym shots, and cinematic portraits — 30 copy-paste edit prompts made for men.
In short: This page contains 30 copy-paste ready prompts, organized into 6 categories with a description and pro tip for each. The first 5 prompts are free instantly, no signup needed. Hand-curated and tested by the AI Academy team.
Professional & Corporate Headshots
5 promptsLinkedIn Studio Headshot
1/30✨ What it does
Produces a clean, hireable LinkedIn-ready headshot from any casual selfie.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a polished corporate LinkedIn headshot. Keep my exact face, skin tone, and hairline unchanged. Dress me in a charcoal-grey blazer over a crisp white shirt, no tie. Light grey seamless studio backdrop, soft key light from the front-left with a gentle fill, subtle catchlights in the eyes. Shoulders squared to camera, confident relaxed expression, slight smile. Shot like an 85mm portrait lens at f/2.8, sharp focus on the eyes, natural skin texture, 4:5 vertical crop.
Pro tip: Swap the blazer colour to navy or black to match your industry’s dress code.
Executive Boardroom Portrait
2/30✨ What it does
Creates an authoritative leadership portrait for bios, press, and About pages.
Transform [YOUR PHOTO] into a senior-executive portrait. Preserve my facial features exactly. Put me in a tailored navy three-piece suit with a burgundy tie, standing in a softly blurred modern glass-walled boardroom. Window light from the side, warm professional tone, confident arms-crossed pose. Cinematic but business-appropriate, 50mm look, shallow depth of field, magazine-quality retouching that keeps pores and natural skin detail.
Pro tip: Add ‘smiling warmly’ if the headshot is for a friendly customer-facing role.
Tech Startup Founder Shot
3/30✨ What it does
Generates an approachable yet credible founder image for pitch decks and press.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a modern startup-founder portrait. Keep my real face and hair. Dress me in a fitted dark heather t-shirt under an unstructured blazer. Background is a bright minimal office with soft bokeh plants and warm daylight. Relaxed approachable pose, hands in pockets, natural genuine smile. Clean editorial lighting, 35mm environmental feel, sharp on the eyes, true-to-life colours.
Pro tip: Change the background to ‘industrial loft with exposed brick’ for a grittier brand vibe.
Black-and-White Editorial Headshot
4/30✨ What it does
Produces a timeless, dramatic monochrome headshot for speaker pages and bios.
Convert [YOUR PHOTO] into a high-contrast black-and-white editorial headshot. Keep my exact features. Single dramatic Rembrandt key light from one side, deep shadow falloff, charcoal background. Serious, composed expression looking just off-camera. Fine-grain monochrome film look, rich tonal range, crisp detail in the eyes and stubble, 4:5 portrait crop.
Pro tip: Ask for ‘soft butterfly lighting’ instead for a cleaner, more flattering look.
Outdoor Natural-Light Profile
5/30✨ What it does
Delivers a warm, approachable outdoor headshot that avoids the stiff studio feel.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a natural outdoor professional portrait. Preserve my face and hairstyle. Place me outdoors during golden hour with a softly blurred park behind me, warm rim light on my hair and shoulders. Smart-casual look: button-down shirt with rolled sleeves. Relaxed confident half-smile, looking at camera. Warm tones, 85mm compression, creamy background bokeh, authentic skin texture.
Pro tip: Specify ‘overcast soft light’ if you prefer even, shadow-free skin.
Streetwear & Fashion Looks
5 promptsUrban Streetwear Editorial
6/30✨ What it does
Turns a plain selfie into a hypebeast-style fashion editorial shot.
Restyle [YOUR PHOTO] into a streetwear fashion editorial. Keep my exact face and hair. Dress me in an oversized hoodie, layered chain, cargo joggers, and clean high-top sneakers. Background is a graffiti-covered city alley with moody overcast light and a faint haze. Confident wide stance, hands in hoodie pocket, looking straight at camera. Magazine streetwear styling, 35mm look, slightly desaturated cinematic grade.
Pro tip: Name a specific palette like ‘all-black monochrome fit’ for a cohesive look.
Minimalist High-Fashion Studio
7/30✨ What it does
Creates a sleek, premium fashion-magazine portrait from a casual photo.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a minimalist high-fashion studio portrait. Preserve my features exactly. Dress me in a clean beige turtleneck and tailored wool coat. Solid warm-taupe seamless background, soft even fashion lighting, subtle shadow under the jaw. Composed editorial expression, slight head tilt. Vogue-style retouching that keeps natural skin texture, 85mm, 4:5 crop.
Pro tip: Swap to ‘leather jacket over white tee’ for an edgier campaign feel.
Smart-Casual Coffee Shop Look
8/30✨ What it does
Produces a relaxed, aspirational lifestyle-fashion image for social profiles.
Transform [YOUR PHOTO] into a smart-casual lifestyle fashion shot. Keep my real face and hair. Outfit: a fitted knit sweater, slim chinos, and a wristwatch, seated by a window in a stylish cafe with warm bokeh lights behind. Soft natural window light, candid relaxed pose mid-glance. Warm editorial colour grade, 50mm shallow depth of field, authentic ambiance.
Pro tip: Add ‘holding a coffee cup’ to make the candid moment feel more natural.
Monochrome Denim Campaign
9/30✨ What it does
Generates a bold denim-campaign aesthetic from a single uploaded photo.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a denim brand campaign portrait. Preserve my exact face. Dress me in a double-denim outfit with a plain white tee underneath. Neutral concrete-grey backdrop, hard directional fashion light with crisp shadows. Cool confident stare, arms relaxed. Editorial campaign styling, slightly cool tone, sharp detail, 4:5 vertical crop.
Pro tip: Request ‘warm sunlit outdoor setting’ to soften the hard studio mood.
Layered Autumn Street Style
10/30✨ What it does
Creates a layered, seasonal street-style look perfect for autumn content.
Restyle [YOUR PHOTO] into an autumn street-style fashion shot. Keep my facial features and hair. Dress me in a wool overcoat, layered scarf, knit beanie, and leather boots. Background is a tree-lined city street with falling leaves and soft golden afternoon light. Confident walking pose, mid-stride, looking toward camera. Cinematic warm grade, 35mm, natural film texture.
Pro tip: Change the season cue to ‘crisp winter snow’ with a heavier coat for cold-weather posts.
Gym & Fitness Physique Shots
5 promptsGym Lighting Physique Portrait
11/30✨ What it does
Produces a flattering, realistic gym physique shot without cartoonish exaggeration.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a realistic gym physique portrait. Keep my exact face and natural body proportions — do not exaggerate or inflate muscle. Dress me in a fitted training tank and shorts in a modern gym with dramatic moody lighting and equipment blurred behind. Subtle directional light defining the shoulders and arms, confident upright pose. Athletic editorial grade, light sweat sheen, 35mm look, true-to-life skin.
Pro tip: Keep ‘natural proportions’ in the prompt so the result still looks like you.
Outdoor Athletic Action Shot
12/30✨ What it does
Creates an energetic outdoor fitness image ideal for athletic or coaching profiles.
Transform [YOUR PHOTO] into an outdoor athletic lifestyle shot. Preserve my real face and build. Dress me in a performance training top and shorts, mid-workout outdoors on a track at sunrise. Warm golden backlight, slight motion energy, focused determined expression. Sports-editorial colour grade, sharp on the face, 85mm compression, authentic sweat and skin detail.
Pro tip: Swap the location to ‘beach at sunrise’ for a fresher, more vacation-style feel.
Locker-Room Pre-Workout Look
13/30✨ What it does
Generates a focused, cinematic fitness portrait with a determined athlete vibe.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a moody pre-workout locker-room portrait. Keep my exact features and natural physique. Dress me in a hoodie pulled over a tank, gym bag on shoulder, focused expression. Dim locker-room lighting with cool tones and a single overhead light. Cinematic athletic mood, 35mm, realistic skin and fabric texture, 4:5 crop.
Pro tip: Add ‘wrapping hand wraps’ for a boxing or combat-sport theme.
Home Gym Lifestyle Shot
14/30✨ What it does
Produces a bright, approachable fitness-lifestyle image for everyday content.
Restyle [YOUR PHOTO] into a clean home-gym lifestyle portrait. Preserve my face and body proportions. Dress me in a fitted athleisure set, standing relaxed beside dumbbells in a bright minimal home gym with soft daylight from a window. Approachable confident smile, casual pose. Warm natural grade, 50mm, soft background bokeh, genuine skin texture.
Pro tip: Ask for ‘holding a water bottle and towel’ to make the scene feel candid.
Beach Body Sunset Portrait
15/30✨ What it does
Creates a warm, aspirational beach physique shot with flattering golden light.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a sunset beach physique portrait. Keep my exact face and realistic natural build. Shirtless or in an open linen shirt and swim shorts, standing on the sand as the sun sets behind me. Warm golden rim light wrapping the silhouette, gentle ocean breeze in the hair. Relaxed confident stance, soft cinematic grade, 85mm, authentic skin tone and texture.
Pro tip: Specify ‘natural, non-exaggerated muscle’ to keep the result believable and yours.
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Rugged & Cinematic Portraits
5 promptsMoody Cinematic Close-Up
16/30✨ What it does
Produces a dramatic, film-still close-up with strong cinematic mood.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a moody cinematic close-up. Keep my exact face, stubble, and hair. Low-key dramatic lighting, single warm key light from one side with deep shadows, dark teal background. Intense composed expression looking just past the lens. Film-grade colour with subtle teal-and-orange grade, fine grain, shallow depth of field, 85mm, sharp catchlights in the eyes.
Pro tip: Add ‘light rain on the face’ for an even more atmospheric thriller look.
Rugged Outdoor Adventurer
17/30✨ What it does
Creates a rugged, explorer-style portrait with epic natural scenery.
Transform [YOUR PHOTO] into a rugged outdoor adventurer portrait. Preserve my real features. Dress me in a worn flannel shirt and a weathered jacket, standing on a misty mountain trail at dawn. Cool diffused light, soft fog, distant peaks blurred behind. Weathered confident expression, slight stubble emphasized naturally. Cinematic outdoor grade, 35mm, true skin texture.
Pro tip: Swap the setting to ‘dense pine forest at golden hour’ for warmer tones.
Neon Night City Portrait
18/30✨ What it does
Generates a striking neon-noir portrait with rich cinematic colour.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a neon night-city cinematic portrait. Keep my exact face and hair. Place me on a rainy neon-lit street at night, reflections on wet pavement, pink and cyan neon glow on my skin. Dark jacket, collar up, confident half-lit expression. Blade-Runner-style colour grade, shallow depth of field, 50mm, atmospheric haze, realistic skin detail.
Pro tip: Ask for ‘warm amber streetlight’ instead of neon for a cozier night-time mood.
Desaturated Film-Noir Look
19/30✨ What it does
Produces a classic noir-detective portrait with dramatic shadow play.
Restyle [YOUR PHOTO] into a desaturated film-noir portrait. Preserve my features exactly. Hard directional light through window blinds casting striped shadows across my face. Dark suit, loosened tie, brooding expression. Near-monochrome with a faint warm tint, deep blacks, fine grain, 4:5 crop, sharp focus on the eyes.
Pro tip: Add ‘cigarette smoke drifting in the light’ for extra vintage noir atmosphere.
Stormy Dramatic Hero Shot
20/30✨ What it does
Creates a powerful, movie-poster-style hero portrait with epic atmosphere.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a dramatic cinematic hero portrait. Keep my exact face and hair. Stand me against a dark stormy sky with wind catching my coat, cool blue-grey light with a strong rim light from behind. Powerful, composed expression looking into the distance. Epic poster-style grade, high dynamic range, 35mm, crisp detail, realistic skin and fabric.
Pro tip: Request ‘golden sunrise breaking through clouds’ to shift from dark to hopeful tone.
Formal Suit & Black-Tie Looks
5 promptsTailored Three-Piece Suit
21/30✨ What it does
Produces a sharp, magazine-grade tailored-suit portrait for formal occasions.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a refined tailored-suit portrait. Keep my exact face and hairstyle. Dress me in a perfectly fitted navy three-piece suit with a pocket square and silver watch. Elegant softly blurred hotel-lobby background, warm directional light. Confident upright stance, one hand adjusting the cuff. GQ-style retouching, 85mm, shallow depth of field, natural skin texture, 4:5 crop.
Pro tip: Swap to ‘light grey summer suit’ for daytime weddings and warmer events.
Black-Tie Tuxedo Portrait
22/30✨ What it does
Creates a sophisticated black-tie portrait perfect for galas and invitations.
Transform [YOUR PHOTO] into an elegant black-tie tuxedo portrait. Preserve my exact features. Dress me in a classic black tuxedo with a bow tie and crisp white shirt. Dark luxurious background with subtle warm bokeh, soft cinematic key light, sophisticated low-key mood. Composed confident expression. Premium editorial grade, 85mm, sharp eyes, true skin detail.
Pro tip: Add ‘holding a glass of champagne’ to make it feel like an event candid.
Wedding Day Groom Look
23/30✨ What it does
Generates a warm, polished groom portrait ideal for wedding and engagement use.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a romantic groom portrait. Keep my real face and hair. Dress me in a beige or light-grey wedding suit with a boutonniere. Soft outdoor garden background with dreamy bokeh and warm golden-hour light. Warm genuine smile, relaxed natural pose. Wedding-photography grade, 85mm, creamy background, soft flattering skin retouching.
Pro tip: Change the backdrop to ‘elegant indoor venue with chandeliers’ for evening weddings.
Pinstripe Power Portrait
24/30✨ What it does
Produces a commanding, vintage-inspired power-suit portrait.
Restyle [YOUR PHOTO] into a bold pinstripe power portrait. Preserve my exact features. Dress me in a sharp double-breasted pinstripe suit with a patterned tie. Dark moody studio background, dramatic directional light, slight low-angle for an authoritative feel. Confident strong expression. Editorial fashion grade, 50mm, crisp fabric detail, realistic skin.
Pro tip: Lower the contrast and ask for ‘soft window light’ for a friendlier executive look.
Smart Blazer Smart-Casual
25/30✨ What it does
Creates a versatile smart-casual portrait that works for events and profiles alike.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a smart-casual blazer portrait. Keep my face and hairstyle. Dress me in an unstructured linen blazer over a plain tee, no tie, relaxed open collar. Bright airy background with soft daylight and gentle bokeh. Approachable confident half-smile. Clean modern grade, 50mm, natural skin texture, 4:5 vertical crop.
Pro tip: Swap the blazer to ‘deep green velvet’ for a standout dinner-party look.
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Hairstyle, Beard & Themed Era Looks
5 promptsBeard & Hairstyle Restyle
26/30✨ What it does
Previews a fresh haircut and groomed beard on your real face before the barber.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] to restyle my hair and beard while keeping my face and identity exactly the same. Give me a neatly faded modern haircut with textured top and a well-groomed full beard with clean edges. Keep my natural hair colour. Clean studio headshot lighting, neutral background, natural skin texture, 85mm look, 4:5 crop.
Pro tip: Name the exact cut you want, like ‘low taper fade with a short crop’, for accuracy.
Clean-Shaven Transformation
27/30✨ What it does
Shows how you would look clean-shaven with a sleek hairstyle, true to your face.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] to show me clean-shaven with a sharp, slicked-back hairstyle, keeping my exact facial features and skin tone. Crisp studio headshot lighting, light grey background, polished but natural finish. Confident slight smile, 85mm portrait look, realistic skin detail, 4:5 crop.
Pro tip: Ask for ‘light stubble’ instead if you want a subtler, in-between change.
1950s Greaser Era Portrait
28/30✨ What it does
Recreates a vintage 1950s rebel look while keeping your real likeness.
Transform [YOUR PHOTO] into a 1950s greaser-era portrait. Keep my exact face. Give me a slicked pompadour, white tee, and a leather jacket. Vintage diner or brick-wall background, warm tungsten lighting, period-accurate styling. Confident cool expression. Authentic 1950s film colour grade with soft grain, 50mm, realistic skin texture.
Pro tip: Swap to ‘1980s synthwave’ styling with neon and a denim jacket for a different era.
1990s Yearbook Throwback
29/30✨ What it does
Produces a nostalgic, instantly recognisable 90s yearbook photo of you.
Edit [YOUR PHOTO] into a 1990s high-school yearbook portrait. Keep my exact face and identity. Add a period haircut, a patterned collared shirt, and the classic laser-beam blue-and-purple mottled studio backdrop. Flat direct flash lighting, slightly soft focus, authentic 90s photo-lab colour and grain, square-ish crop with a subtle border.
Pro tip: Add ‘slightly cheesy posed smile’ to fully nail the retro yearbook vibe.
Renaissance Oil-Painting Portrait
30/30✨ What it does
Turns your selfie into a classical Renaissance-style oil portrait of yourself.
Restyle [YOUR PHOTO] into a Renaissance oil-painting portrait. Keep my exact facial features recognizable. Render me in period nobleman attire with a dark velvet doublet, dramatic chiaroscuro lighting against a deep shadowed background. Visible oil-paint brushwork and canvas texture, rich warm tones, classical three-quarter pose. Museum-painting aesthetic.
Pro tip: Ask for ‘ukiyo-e Japanese woodblock style’ or ‘pop-art’ to explore other art eras.
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