Rob Liefeld

About

Comic book artist and writer most widely known for his work on Marvel's The New Mutants and later X-Force. Then, in 1992, he would found Image Comics which would become home to his original series Youngblood.

Before Fame

A comic book lover from an early age, he began training himself to draw by tracing comics. He would later take art courses in high school and junior college.

Trivia

An early artist and writer on Deadpool, he made a cameo in the 2016 feature film based on the hit comic series.

Family Life

His father was a Baptist minister and his mother was a part-time secretary. He and his sister grew up Anaheim, California.

Associated With

He co-founded Image Comics alongside numerous other renowned artists like Todd McFarlane and Jim Lee.