Katya Ilina is an artist, photographer and director known for vibrant cinematic work exploring gender, identity, body, and cultures. She works globally for a range of commercial and editorial clients, including TIME, Dazed, BBC, WeTransfer, Logitech, The Guardian, among others.

Katya was a winner of NPG's Taylor Wessing Photographic Portrait Prize 2021 and had work exhibited internationally, including BJP's Portrait of Britain, Open Walls Arles, Der Greif, Museum of Youth Culture.