Keith Champagne (born August 4, 1970) is an American comic artist, who has also moved into writing, and is known for his work at

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Biography

Keith graduated from Montville High School in

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in 1988. He is a 1994 graduate of the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art. Keith began working professionally as a comic book inker during his second year at the Kubert School. Titles he has contributed to (as writer) include: JSA, Green Lantern Corps, and World War III. As an artist/inker, his work has appeared in many titles, most notably JSA, Firestorm, and Superboy. Recently he wrote '' Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters'', when the license was acquired by

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. Upcoming work includes ''

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'' for IDW Publishing and ''

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'', a

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title for DC Comics, co-written with

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. Keith currently lives in Mansfield Center, Connecticut.

Bibliography

Comics work includes: *'' Aztek'' (pencils (1) and inks (2-10), with authors

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/ Mark Millar,

, 1996, tpb, collects ''Aztek, the Ultimate Man'' #1-10, 240 pages, April 30, 2008, )''JLA Presents: Aztek, the Ultimate Man'' profile at DC
/ref> *''

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'' #1-2 (script, with pencils by

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and inks by Drew Geraci, 4-issue mini-series, DC Comics, 2007) *'' Countdown: Arena'' (script, with art by

Scott McDaniel Scott McDaniel (born 1965) is an People of the United States, American comics artist who has drawn numerous comic book, books, including Marvel Comics' "Fall from Grace (comics), Fall from Grace" storyline for the ''Daredevil (Marvel Comics series ...

, 4-issue mini-series, DC Comics, December 2007) *'' Adolescent Radioactive Black Belt Hamsters'' (script, with Tom Nguyen, 4-issue mini-series,

, January 2008) *''

'' (script, with art by Tom Nguyen, IDW Publishing) *''

'' (with co-author

and art by

Peter Snejbjerg Peter Snejbjerg is a Danish comic book artist. He was educated at the Kolding Kunsthåndværkerskole from 1983 to 1987. Some of his major works include the DC Comics title Starman, and various Vertigo titles. He has also drawn several issues o ...

, 12-issue limited series, DC Comics) *''

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'', 7 issue series,

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Notes

References

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Keith Champagne
the Unofficial Handbook of Marvel Comics Creators

External links

* {{DEFAULTSORT:Champagne, Keith People from Mansfield, Connecticut Living people 1970 births