Brian Michael Bendis

Comic Book Author

Birthday August 18, 1967

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Cleveland, OH

Age 56 years old

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About

A well-known comic book writer and artist, he launched the Ultimate Marvel Universe comic book series, Ultimate Spider-Man, in 2000. He received five Eisner Awards and four Wizard Awards for his comic book work.

Before Fame

He worked as an illustrator for The Plain Dealer in the early years of his career. His first popular comic book series began publication in 1996 and was titled Jinx.

Trivia

He taught graphic novel courses at Portland State University.

Family Life

He met his wife, Alisa, in 1995. The couple subsequently became parents to four children.

Associated With

He was influenced by the work of Frank Miller.