Rob Liefeld

Rob Liefeld is an American comic book creator. A prominent writer and artist in the 1990s, he is known for co-creating the character [gcd_link_character](39701) with writer [gcd_link_creator](8405) and the character [gcd_link_character](6402) with writer [gcd_link_creator](4218). In the early 1990s, Liefeld gained popularity due to his work on [gcd_link_publisher](78)'s [gcd_link_series](2755) and later [gcd_link_series](4253). In 1992, he and several other popular [gcd_link_publisher](78) illustrators left the company to found [gcd_link_publisher](709) which started a wave of comic series owned by their creators rather than by publishers. The first book published by [gcd_link_publisher](709) was Liefeld's [gcd_link_issue](217231). In 1996, Liefeld re-envisioned [gcd_link_publisher](78)'s [gcd_link_series](5542) for six issues. In 1997 Liefeld moved all his publishing ventures into a new company, [gcd_link_publisher](890), where he hired comic book writer [gcd_link_creator](9) to revive many of Liefeld's creations. In July 2007, Rob Liefeld returned to [gcd_link_publisher](709) after years of self-publication. In 2010, Liefeld became the regular artist on [gcd_link_series](46836), providing interior art for the first nine issues. As part of The New 52, Liefeld returned to [gcd_link_series](60836), the characters that helped establish him in the industry.