Malike Sidibe on Portrait Booths Around the Globe and Becoming a Nikon Ambassador

11/10/2026

Malike Sidibe is quite literally the original B&H Creator. As a photographer known for creating surreal and vibrant images, Malike tells Deanna about how being an ambitious high schooler with an interest in fashion moved him towards being an instrumental piece of the NYC photo community. He shares how local programs led him to getting in touch with B&H and what it took to make the leap to pro.

Guest Bio

Malike Sidibe Is a New York City based Photographer; he is known for creating surreal, vibrant images full of energy and creativity. Specializing in fashion, portrait, documentary photography, as well as creative direction, his work draws inspiration from the people he meets and the diverse environments he encounters. He manages an impressive client list including The New York Times Magazine, Time, Nike, and Adidas. Sidibe has made a significant impact with an innovative approach and ability to craft timeless images that transcend cultural and social boundaries.


Host & Executive Producer: Deanna Testa
Creative Producer: Ronnie Side, Gaby Gonzalez
Technical Producer: Ella Maidebura, Tom Baik