It was about a decade later that he made his directorial debut, producing his first film for Hustler Video. From that point on, Bodilis began shooting more and more erotic sets. Bodilis agreed to do the job, a decision that would ultimately change his life.
In 1986, Bodilis was approached by a porn star and asked to be the photographer for an erotic shoot. He began his photography career in the mainstream entertainment sector, photographing people in show business. Herve Bodilis is a French actor, photographer, and director.