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Tradd Moore (born October 31, 1987) is an American comic book artist. His work has appeared in series published by
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and
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Comics career

Moore graduated from
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in 2010. While still in college he was discovered on
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by writer
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, who pitched him the script for a new comic. Their first collaboration, the six-issue action-horror series '' The Strange Talent of Luther Strode'', was published in 2011 by Image Comics. A sequel, ''The Legend of Luther Strode'' was released the following year. Moore was then noticed by DC Comics, who asked him to illustrate an issue of the ''Batman'' anthology '' Legends of the Dark Knight''. In 2013 he also started working for Marvel Comics, drawing several covers for ''
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''. The same year he drew the second issue of writer Aleš Kot's espionage thriller ''Zero'' for Image Comics. In 2014 Moore drew the first five issues of '' All-New Ghost Rider'' for Marvel's '' All-New, All-Different'' relaunch. He also contributed covers for Kot's whole run on ''
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''. The following year he reunited with writer Justin Jordan for the last installment in the Luther Strode trilogy, ''The Legacy of Luther Strode''. He also returned to ''Ghost Rider'' with a backup story in the first issue of the relaunch, and to ''Deadpool'', creating the covers for the ''Deadpool vs. Thanos'' mini series. In 2017 he illustrated the landmark issue #150 of ''
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'', and continued to contribute covers for Marvel's '' Secret Warriors'' and IDW's ''Revolutionaries''. Moore returned to Image comics in 2018, co-plotting, penciling and inking the five-issue sci-fi action romance series ''The New World'' with writer Aleš Kot. In 2019 Moore collaborated with fellow Savannah College of Art
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Donny Cates on the five-issue series ''
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: Black''. It was released to critical acclaim. In early 2020 it was revealed that ''The New World'' would be adapted into a movie by
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., with
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on screenwriting duties. Later that year he wrote and illustrated a short story for the milestone issue #850 of ''
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.'' At 2022
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it was announced that Moore's next project will be ''Doctor Strange: Fall Sunrise'', a four-issue miniseries that he will be both writing and illustrating. In June 2024, the Islay whisky distillery Ardbeg released a new whisky in collaboration with Tradd Moore.


Bibliography


Interior work


DC Comics

* '' Legends of the Dark Knight'' #8 (art, with writers Paul Tobin and
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, 2013) * ''
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'' #1 (art, with writer
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, 2020)


Image Comics

* '' The Strange Talent of Luther Strode'' #1–6 (art, with writer
Justin Jordan Justin Jordan (born 1978) is an American comics writer. He is known for co-creating (with artist Tradd Moore) '' The Strange Talent of Luther Strode'' and its two sequels (published by Image Comics), and for writing 22 issues of '' Green Lanter ...
, 2011–12) * ''The Legend of Luther Strode'' #1–6 (art, with writer
Justin Jordan Justin Jordan (born 1978) is an American comics writer. He is known for co-creating (with artist Tradd Moore) '' The Strange Talent of Luther Strode'' and its two sequels (published by Image Comics), and for writing 22 issues of '' Green Lanter ...
, 2012–13) * ''Zero'' #2 (art, with writer Aleš Kot, 2013) * ''The Legacy of Luther Strode'' #1–6 (art, with writer
Justin Jordan Justin Jordan (born 1978) is an American comics writer. He is known for co-creating (with artist Tradd Moore) '' The Strange Talent of Luther Strode'' and its two sequels (published by Image Comics), and for writing 22 issues of '' Green Lanter ...
, 2015–16) * ''The New World'' #1–5 (art, with writer Aleš Kot, 2018)


Marvel Comics

* ''All-New Ghost Rider'' #1–5 (art, with writer
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, 2014) * ''
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'' #1 (backup story art with writer
Felipe Smith Felipe Smith (born 1978) is an American comic book writer and artist of Jamaicans, Jamaican and Argentine descent. He is the creator, co-designer, and writer of Ghost Rider (Robbie Reyes), Robbie Reyes Ghost Rider, and the author of ''Peepo Cho ...
, 2016) * ''
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'' #150 (art, among other artists with writer
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, 2017) * ''
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: Black'' #1–5 (art and story, with writer
Donny Cates Donny Cates (born September 14, 1984) is an American comic book writer, artist, and podcaster, known for his work on titles like ''Venom'', ''Thanos'', ''Doctor Strange'', ''Thor,'' and ''Hulk.'' Early life Donny Cates was born in Dallas, Texa ...
, 2019) * ''
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'' #12 (art, among other artists with writer
Donny Cates Donny Cates (born September 14, 1984) is an American comic book writer, artist, and podcaster, known for his work on titles like ''Venom'', ''Thanos'', ''Doctor Strange'', ''Thor,'' and ''Hulk.'' Early life Donny Cates was born in Dallas, Texa ...
, 2019) * ''
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'' #850 (art and story, among other writers and artists, 2020) * ''
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: Fall Sunrise'' #1–4 (art and story, 2022–23)


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{{DEFAULTSORT:Moore, Tradd Living people 1987 births American comics artists Artists from Georgia (U.S. state) Savannah College of Art and Design alumni People from Snellville, Georgia