Esquire UK The Shapeshifter 2026

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Actor Chiwetel Ejiofor is captured in a multi-frame editorial portrait titled The Shapeshifter for Esquire UK. Photographed by Nick Thompson with fashion styling by Rudy Simba Betty, the subject wears a long dark coat, dark trousers, and a hooded headpiece, holding out long fringed scarves against a vibrant red fabric background. The composition incorporates visible film borders with Kodak Portra 400 annotations at the top of the frames. A separate panel features a large red 'X' marked with tape on a white background, completing the artistic layout.