Stephen Wacker

Stephen Wacker is an American comic book editor and television, animation, podcast and digital media producer. He was nominated for an Emmy Award for '' Rocket & Groot'' and has overseen many comic book series at ''DC Comics'' and ''Marvel Comics''. He is well known for editing comics such as '' 52'', ''The Amazing Spider-Man'', '' Hawkeye'', '' Ms. Marvel'', '' Daredevil'', and '' Captain Marvel''.

Career

In 2000, Wacker was hired as an assistant editor at ''DC Comics'' where he worked on comics including '' JLA'', '' JSA'', and '' 52''.

He was recruited by ''Marvel Comics'' in 2006 and held the position of Senior Editor, working primarily on the Spider-Man titles (including '' Brand New Day'') and '' Guardians of the Galaxy'' franchises. In 2013, he relocated from ''Marvel Comics New York headquarters to '' Marvel Animation'' in Los Angeles where he held the position of VP of Animation. Wacker is credited as co-executive producer on many of their animated series, including the '' Avengers Assemble'' and '' Guardians of the Galaxy'' series that aired on ''Disney XD''. In 2017, he transferred to ''Marvel Television'' where he was a VP of Development where he produced '' Marvel's Hero Project'', '' Marvel's 616'', and '' Marvel's Behind the Mask''. In 2020, Wacker transferred to Marvel Digital Media as VP Head of Content. In 2022, he was hired as editor-in-chief at 3W/3M Comics (Three Worlds/Three Moons) and left the following year to pursue an unnamed venture.

Comics

Source:
* 2002 - '' JLA/Avengers'' - assistant editor
* 2000 - 2006 - '' JSA'' - editor
* 2006 - '' 52'' - editor
* 2008 - 2014 - ''The Amazing Spider-man'' - editor
* 2010 - 2013 - '' Daredevil'' - editor
* 2010 - 2013 - '' Hawkeye'' - editor
* 2010 - 2013 - '' Captain Marvel'' - editor
* 2014 - '' Ms. Marvel'' - co-creator, co-editor
* 2021 - 2022 - '' It's Jeff'' - editor

Television

Source:
* 2019 - '' Marvel's Hero Project'' - executive producer, host
* 2020 - '' Marvel's 616'' - executive producer
* 2021 - '' Marvel's Behind the Mask'' - executive producer

Television Animation

Source:
* 2014 - 2015 - '' Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H.'' (26 episodes) - supervising producer
* 2014 - 2017 - ''Ultimate Spider-Man'' (52 episodes) - co-executive producer
* 2014 - 2018 - '' Avengers Assemble'' (78 episodes) - co-executive producer, supervising producer
* 2015 - 2017 - '' Guardians of the Galaxy'' (51 episodes) - co-executive producer
* 2017 - '' Marvel's Spider-Man'' (11 episodes) - co-executive producer
* 2017 - '' Rocket & Groot'' - co-executive producer

Podcasts

Source:
* 2021 - '' Marvel's Wastelanders: Hawkeye'' - executive producer
* 2021 - '' Marvel's Wastelanders: Old Man Star-Lord'' - executive producer
* 2022 - '' Marvel's Wastelanders: Black Widow'' - executive producer
* 2022 - '' Marvel's Wastelanders: Wolverine'' - executive producer
* 2022 - '' Marvel's Wastelanders: Doom'' - executive producer
* 2022 - '' Marvel's Squirrel Girl: The Unbeatable Radio Show'' - executive producer

Awards

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, 2006 , , , , Favorite Editor, , Wizard Fan Award , ,
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, 2010 , , , , Favorite Editor
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, 2013 , , , , Editor of the Year, , Shel Dorf Award, ,
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, 2016, , '' Ms. Marvel'' , , Best Comic Book, , Dragon Award, ,
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, 2017 , , '' Rocket & Groot'' , , Outstanding Short Form Animated Program, , Primetime Emmy Award, ,

External Links

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References

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Living people
Comic book editors
Animation producers
American television producers