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. He is best known for work on
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Career

Ryan Ottley is best known for his work on Invincible written by Robert Kirkman and published by Image comics. Ottley was discovered by Kirkman on the Penciljack.com forums in late 2003 and offered him the job of illustrating ''Invincible'' starting with Issue 8. Ottley worked 14 years on the series as the artist for 127 issues of the 144 Issue run. In an interview with comic book website Project Fanboy, Ottley discussed how he got into the comic book industry after being fired from his previous employer as a warehouse worker. Ottley decided now was a great time to try to get into comics again and began actively building exposure for his work on the internet through the websites digitalwebbing.com and penciljack.com.Grant, Matt (July 10, 2008)
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The artist appeared in several issues of an independent comic anthology, ''
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saw posts from Ottley on the Penciljack website, searched for other work by the artist and contacted him about a position drawing for the
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''. Ottley penciled the first five issues of Kirkman and
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which debuted October 7, 2009. Ottley indicated on the letters page of issue #5 that he left in order to focus on ''Invincible''. In 2012, Ottley was one of several artists to illustrate a variant cover for Robert Kirkman's '' The Walking Dead'' #100, which was released July 11 at the
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. Ottley both wrote and drew the ''Grizzly Shark'' limited series in 2016. In 2018
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relaunched a new volume of ''
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'', with
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. In 2021, Ottley was announced as the artist on the that year's reluanched ''
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'', teaming him with writer
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Bibliography


Interior work

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'' vol. 5 #1-5, 11-13, 16, 23-25, 30-31, 37, 41-43, 49 (Marvel Comics, 2018-2020) *''Free Comic Book Day 2018
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'' #1 (Marvel Comics, 2018) *''Free Comic Book Day 2019 Spider-Man/Venom'' #1 (Marvel Comics, 2019) *''Grizzly Shark'' #1-3 (Image Comics, 2016) *''
Haunt Haunt is a synonym for ghost. Haunt may also refer to: __NOTOC__ Film * ''Haunt'' (2013 film), an American supernatural horror film * ''Haunt'' (2019 film), an American slasher film Music * Haunt (band), a heavy metal band from Fresno, Califor ...
'' #1-5 (Image Comics, 2009-2010) *''
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'' #8-144 (Image Comics, 2004-2018) *''Solution Squad'' #1 (Solution Squad LLC, 2013) *'' Superman/Batman Annual'' #1 (DC Comics, 2006) *''Tales of Army of Darkness'' #1 (Dynamite Entertainment, 2013) *'' The Walking Dead'' #75 (Image Comics, 2010) *''
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'' #1-6, #9-ongoing (Marvel Comics, 2021-ongoing)


Covers work

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'' vol. 3 #8 (variant cover only, Marvel Comics, 2014) *''The Amazing Spider-Man'' vol. 4 #1.2 (variant cover only, Marvel Comics, 2016) *''The Amazing Spider-Man'' vol. 5 #14, 26-29, 40 (Marvel Comics, 2019-2020) *''The Amazing Spider-Man: Sins Rising Prelude'' #1 (Marvel Comics, 2020) *''The Amazing Spider-Man: The Sins of Norman Osborn'' #1 (Marvel Comics, 2020) *'' Brit'' vol. 2 #7-12 (2008-2009) *''
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'' #35 (variant cover only, DC Comics, 2014) *''Guarding the Globe'' #1 (Image Comics, 2010) *''
Haunt Haunt is a synonym for ghost. Haunt may also refer to: __NOTOC__ Film * ''Haunt'' (2013 film), an American supernatural horror film * ''Haunt'' (2019 film), an American slasher film Music * Haunt (band), a heavy metal band from Fresno, Califor ...
'' #13 (Image Comics, 2011) *''Head Lopper'' #7 (Image Comics, October 2017) * ''
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'' #5 (variant cover only, Marvel Comics, 2014) *''
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Rebirth'' #1 (variant cover only, DC Comics, 2016) *''Manifest Destiny'' #1 (variant cover only, Image Comics, 2013) *'' Murder Falcon'' #4 (variant cover only, Image Comics, 2019) *''Robin: Son of Batman'' #10 (variant cover only, DC Comics, 2016) *''Strange Academy'' #3 (variant cover only, Marvel Comics, 2020) *'' The Walking Dead'' #100, 150 (variant cover only, Image Comics, 2012, 2016) *''
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'' #1 (variant cover only, Marvel Comics, 2019)


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