Michel Fiffe (born 17 May 1979 in
Havana
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Cuba
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) is a
Cuban–American comic book artist and writer. He is best known for his self-published series ' and the
Ultimate Marvel
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series ''
All-New Ultimates''.
Career
Fiffe gained wider exposure in 2013 thanks to ', a monthly series he has created and self-published since November 2012.
Despite its small print runs, ' has garnered acclaim from sites such as
Comic Book Resources
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History
Comic Book Resources was founded by Jonah Weiland in 1995 as a development of the Kingdom Co ...
and
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.
As the issues continued to sell out, compendiums reprinting three issues of ' at a time were released by Bergen Street Comics.
In 2014, Fiffe began writing ''
All-New Ultimates'' for
Marvel
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.
In April, the first issue of ''All-New Ultimates'' was released, and ' returned with issue No. 13.
Fiffe's other work includes editing backup features in
Erik Larsen
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's ''
Savage Dragon
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'',
and
launching his Press imprint with the debut of ''ZEGAS''.
Bibliography
Fiffe's comics work includes:
* "The Date" (art and script, in ''
Savage Dragon
The Savage Dragon is a fictional superhero created by Erik Larsen, published by Image Comics and taking place in the Image Universe. The comic features the adventures of a superheroic police officer named the Dragon. The character first appeared ...
'' No. 160,
Image Comics, May 2010)
* ''Zegas'' #0–2 (art and script, Copra Press, 2011–2013)
* ' #1– (art and script,
ongoing series, Press, November 2012 – present)
* ''
All-New Ultimates'' #1–12 (writer, with artist
Amilcar Pinna (#1–6, 10–12) and
Giannis Milonogiannis (#7–9),
Marvel Comics
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, June 2014 – March 2015)
* "Untitled" (art, with writer
Joe Casey
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, in ''
Captain Victory and the Galactic Rangers'' #2 & #6,
Dynamite Entertainment
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, 2014–2015)
* "Guilty Pleasure" (art and script in ''
Secret Wars: Secret Love'' #1,
Marvel Comics
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, October 2015)
* "Hellcloud Awaits" (writer, with artist
Benjamin Marra, in ''
Bloodshot'' Reborn Annual #1,
Valiant Comics
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, March 2016)
* "Bloodstrike" #0, #23–24 (art and script, Image Comics, May–July 2018)
*" City" in ''Superman Red & Blue'' #3, July 2021
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Living people
American comics artists
1979 births
Cuban comics artists
Artists from Havana