Christopher Ameruoso Bio 2008
Armed with a mantra of “Just Do It”, Christopher Ameruoso has carved himself a unique and successful niche in the Hollywood Hills where dreams are made and stars are born. Gaining access to some of Hollywood's most sought-after stars, armed only with an artistic eye and his camera, Ameruoso has become a self-made photographer of Pets and the stars that own them. He has been photographing actors, actresses, and models since 1998, and has released two best selling pet book "Pets and Their Celebrities" & Celebrities and Their Pets“ That has lead to over 40 magazine covers of his photographs of celebrities. In the past two years Ameruoso has founded his very own magazine titled “PAW Print the Coolest Little Pet magazine” Ameruoso is the editor and chief as well as the photographer for the magazine.
Over the years Christopher has been involved with a vast range of projects, including 'The Osbournes ' and 'Bark at the Moon', the official Osbourne Book. Christopher was tapped for a special tribute to the search and rescue dogs of 9/11 for ‘New Yorker' magazine featuring nine celebrities with hero canines. A calendar of his work was feature on 4 million cereal boxes as a special promotion. Most recently Ameruoso is hosting the 100th Anniversary of the Milk Bone dog food company. This includes a satellite press media tour as well as many special guest appearances on national morning shows.
Throughout the course of his career Chris’ work has been featured in People magazine, In Style, Smoke, Star, US Weekly, The New York Times, Daily News, The NY Post, and The LA Times to name a few. In fact, People Magazine broke tradition and printed a unique black and white montage of some of Chris’ select pieces in a 5 page spread. With the success of reality shows Christopher has been ask to appear as a featured photographer on numerous shows throughout 2005-2008 some including: Workout, Criss Angeles Mink Freak, The Girls Next Door, Rob & Big, Americas Cutest Puppy, Groomer Has It to name a few.
His work can be seen every week in 'In Touch' in his column titled 'Stars and Their Pets'. A 5 year running feature. His work is also featured on a behind the scenes look at the making of PAW Print on Comcast Cable’s ON DEMAND channel titled “Stars and Their Pets”
In 2006 Christopher had compiled video footage of some of his favorite shoots into a one hour special titled 'Stars and Their Pets' Behind the Lens. The show aired on Animal Planet in 2006-2008 Currently he is working on producing a feature film.