Robert Kirkman

Comic Book Author

Birthday November 30, 1978

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Richmond, KY

Age 45 years old

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About

Comic book writer whose best-known works included "Invincible" and "The Walking Dead." He also worked on "Ultimate X-Men" and "Marvel Zombies" for Marvel Comics and on "Haunt" with Todd McFarlane. In 2016, his production company Skybound Entertainment announced a remake of the film An American Werewolf In London.

Before Fame

His first comic book, "Battle Pope," was a superhero parody. The book's success secured Kirkman an invitation to work for Image Comics' "Super Patriot" series.

Trivia

He began working on "The Walking Dead" in 2003 and was hired in 2010 to work on the television adaptation of the comic book series.

Family Life

His son, Peter Parker, was named after Spider Man's secret identity.

Associated With

His AMC adaptation of "The Walking Dead" starred Andrew Lincoln.