Steve Uy (born January 11, 1979) is an American
comic book
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artist
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and writer.
Career
Steve Uy began working for
Marvel Comics
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after graduating from the
School of Visual Arts
The School of Visual Arts New York City (SVA NYC) is a private for-profit art school in New York City. It was founded in 1947 and is a member of the Association of Independent Colleges of Art and Design.
History
This school was started by ...
in New York. His work started out as cover art for certain titles such as
Iceman, and later on he worked on the mini-series ''
Eden's Trail'' with
Chuck Austen
Chuck Austen (born Chuck Beckum)
Kees Kousemaker's Lambiek Comiclopedia. Retrieved November 14, 2011. is an Ameri ...
.
Later on he went to
Image Comics
Image Comics is an American comic book publisher and is the third largest comic book and graphic novel publisher in the industry in both unit and market share. It was founded in 1992 by several high-profile illustrators as a venue for creator-o ...
to work on another mini-series, ''
Feather'', and afterward did the mini-series ''
Jova's Harvest'' for
Arcana Studios.
Uy worked on several issues of ''
Avengers: The Initiative'' including a special written by
Christos Gage
Christos N. Gage is an American screenwriter and comic book writer. He is known for his work on the TV series ''Daredevil'', '' Hawaii Five-0'', '' Law & Order: Special Victims Unit'', ''Numbers'' and the films '' The Breed'' and '' Teenage Cavem ...
and
Dan Slott
Dan Slott (born July 3, 1967) is an American comic book writer, known for his work on Marvel Comics books such as ''The Amazing Spider-Man'', as well as '' She-Hulk'', ''Silver Surfer'', '' The Superior Spider-Man'', '' Tony Stark: Iron Man'', ''T ...
.
Steve Uy was one of the illustrators of ''Grumpy Cat Vol. 1: Awful-ly Big Comics Collection'' a 2020 book by Ablaze Publishing.
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References
External links
Steve Uy's website*
Marvel.com listing of covers
Living people
1979 births
American comics artists
Marvel Comics people
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