Timothy Nazzaro was born in Morristown, New Jersey in 1978. His interest in photography began at a young age, and in 1995 was awarded a National Foundation for the Advancement of the Arts scholarship for excellence in photography.
His professional career began in New York City, assisting the worlds leading fashion photographers. After years working with Glen Luchford, Terry Richardson and Tim Walker, Nazzaro began shooting his own commercial and editorial assignments. He has exhibited his photographs in numerous group shows throughout the country.
In 2009, Nazzaro directed his first film, North Pond.
He divides his time between New York City and North Adams, Massachusetts.