Marquis Allan Hughes is a proud native of Washington Heights, New York. Marquis earned his Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from Hampton University.
With a rich production background, Marquis contributed to notable platforms including ABC’s “Good Morning America,” Bravo TV, Netflix, The Oprah Winfrey Network, Amazon Studios, Discovery Studios, ViacomCBS International Studios UK, and more. As a professional photographer and the creative mind behind ‘M Hughes Studios,’ Marquis’ work has been published GoodMorningAmerica.com, ABC News, Essence, and was recognized in Teen Vogue’s, Fall 2019.
Beyond the lens, Marquis is passionate about giving back. You might find him volunteering with Fostering-A-Life Inc., a foundation founded by his grandmother, mentoring inspiring individuals, playing tennis, or enjoying quality time with family and friends.
A guiding principle Marquis lives by: “My past does not equal my future because of the power to make a choice in the present” – Unknown