Jason Brashill is a British
comic book
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artist
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.
Biography
He has worked for ''
2000 AD'', mainly on cover work (where he started in 1994) and the lead strip ''
Judge Dredd
Judge Joseph Dredd is a fictional character created by writer John Wagner and artist Carlos Ezquerra. He first appeared in the second issue of '' 2000 AD'' (1977), which is a British weekly anthology comic. He is the magazine's longest-running c ...
'', as well as some
British small press comics
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, like
The End Is Nigh
''The End Is Nigh'' was an annual British fanzine edited by Michael Molcher. It was launched at the Bristol Comic Expo in 2005 and, since becoming a semi-annual publication, each subsequent issue is also launched there.
It deals with the End of ...
.
He, and
Jim Murray, produced the prop comic work for ''
Spaced
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'', which featured
Simon Pegg
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's character as a comic artist.
Currently he resides near
Seattle
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, where he works in the
computer games
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industry for Valve, the creators of Half-Life, working on games like ''
Left 4 Dead 2
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''.
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Bibliography
*''Judge Dredd
Judge Joseph Dredd is a fictional character created by writer John Wagner and artist Carlos Ezquerra. He first appeared in the second issue of '' 2000 AD'' (1977), which is a British weekly anthology comic. He is the magazine's longest-running c ...
'':
** "Terror with Mrs. Gunderson
This is a list of characters in the British comic strip ''Judge Dredd'' appearing in ''2000 AD (comics), 2000 AD'', ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' and related publications. They are listed alphabetically by surname, in categories. (Major characters h ...
" (with John Wagner
John Wagner (born 1949) is an American-born British comics writer. Alongside Pat Mills, he helped revitalise British comics in the 1970s, and continues to be active in the British comics industry, occasionally also working in American comics. ...
, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine
''Judge Dredd: The Megazine'' is a monthly British comic magazine, launched in September 1990. It is a sister publication to '' 2000 AD''. Its name is a play on words, formed from "magazine" and Judge Dredd's locale Mega-City One.
Content
Li ...
'' vol. 2 #80, May 1995)
** "Language Barrier" (with John Wagner, in '' 2000 AD'' #950, July 1995)
** "Hammerstein
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Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany (FRG),, is a country in Central Europe. It is the most populous member ...
" (with Pat Mills
Patrick Eamon Mills (born 1949) is an English comics writer and editor who, along with John Wagner, revitalised British boys comics in the 1970s, and has remained a leading light in British comics ever since. He has been called "the godfather ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #960-963, October 1995)
** "Lethal Weapon" (with John Wagner, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' vol. 3 #17, May 1996)
** " Camp Demento" (with John Wagner, in ''2000 AD'' #1045-1046, June 1997)
** "In the Year 2120" (with John Wagner, in ''2000 AD'' #1077, January 1998)
** '' Batman/Judge Dredd: Die Laughing'' #1 (with Alan Grant/John Wagner, DC Comics
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, October 1998)
** "Ape Town" (with Alan Grant, in ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' vol. 3 #47, November 1998)
** " Christmas Angel" (with John Wagner, in ''2000 AD'' #1123-1124, December 1998)
** "Lock, Stock & Two Smokin' Lawgivers" (with Alan Grant, in ''2000 AD'' #1175, January 2000)
** "Suspicious Minds" (with Alan Grant, in ''2000 AD'' #1177, January 2000)
** "After the Bombs" (with John Wagner, in ''2000 AD'' #1420-1422, January 2005)
*''Outlaw
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'': "Deadliest Man Alive" (with Paul Neal
Paul Neal is a British comics writer. He has worked for Fleetway Publishing on ''Judge Dredd Megazine'' and the long running science fiction anthology '' 2000 AD'' in the late 1990s. Much of his work was created in collaboration with the artist ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1000, 1996)
*''Harlem Heroes
''Harlem Heroes'' is a British comic strip that formed part of the original line-up of stories in '' 2000 AD'' (February 1977). Inspired by the popularity during the 1970s of kung fu films and the Harlem Globetrotters, ''Harlem Heroes'' was devise ...
'': "Hike Harlem Heroes" (with David Bishop/Steve MacManus
Steve MacManus (sometimes credited as Ian Rogan) is a British comic writer and editor, particularly known for his work at '' 2000 AD''.
Biography
Born in London and educated in Devon, MacManus joined IPC in 1973, aged 20, as a sub-editor on t ...
, in ''2000 AD'' #1034, 1997)
*''The Spacegirls
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'' (with David Bishop, in ''2000 AD'' ##1062-1066, 1997)
Notes
References
*
Jason Brashill
at 2000AD online
External links
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British comics artists
Living people
Year of birth missing (living people)
Place of birth missing (living people)