| Jorge Lucas | |
|---|---|
| Born | Jorge Luis Pereira |
| Nationality | Argentine |
| Area | Penciller,Inker |
| http://www.jorgelucas.com.ar | |
Jorge Lucas (born January 22, 1963) is aUruguayan/Argentinecomic bookartist. He was born inSalto,Uruguay, where he lived until the age of 10, when he moved to Argentina. He is well known both in his country, as the creator of the classicadult comicCazador ("Hunter"), as well as internationally, for his work atMarvel Comics.
Lucas first came to prominence in Argentina with his work onEl Cazador de Aventuras, popularly known just asEl Cazador,Cazador or just by its jokingly affectionate character nickname, "El Cazi".El Cazador was the highest-selling adult comic book in Argentina for several years. The series starred a character similar toDC Comics'Lobo, and featured artwork heavily influenced bySimon Bisley's style. On that title Lucas worked withAriel Olivetti, Mauro Cascioli and Claudio Ramírez.[1]
In the United States he is best known for his work forMarvel Comics on titles such asInhumans,Mystique,Iron Man,The Avengers,Black Panther,The Incredible Hulk andWolverine (Lucas' favorite character).[2] He painted the art ofThe Darkness: Shadows and Flame, written by Rob Levin (forTop Cow Comics).[3] Lucas also wrote the script for an independent movie based on his creationEl Cazador, which was finally released in 2019, with Luis María Montanari playing the eponymous character.[4][5]
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