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BrandWiki / Mark Brooks (comics) birth date April 12, 1973 nationality American area Penciller, cover artist notable works Avengers, Secret Empire, Han Solo awards Inkpot Award (2014)‡R1R‡ website http://diablo2003.deviantart.com/
Mark Brooks is an American comic book artist . For his cover art, he was awarded the Inkpot Award in 2014.
He has produced designs for a line of Marvel figures manufactured by Sideshow Collectibles . [2] [3]
Career Brooks' first published work was in 10th Muse , written by Marv Wolfman for Image Comics , in which he penciled the Atlas back-up stories in 2001. His first cover was a variant for the Atlas #1 one-shot from Avatar Press , which he also penciled. [4] His other early work included illustrating the covers for Transformers: More Than Meet the Eyes for Dreamwave Productions , G.I Joe vs. the Transformers for Devil's Due Publishing , and Ultraman Tiga for Dark Horse Comics . [5]
In 2004, Brooks penciled and provided the cover art for a number of issues of Marvel Age Spider-Man , his first collaboration with Marvel. He then worked on Cable & Deadpool for two issues before moving on to illustrate the first arc of Amazing Fantasy (vol.2) featuring Anya Corazon . He signed an exclusive contract with Marvel the same year. [6] Since then he has worked on various projects including penciling issues of The Amazing Spider-Man , Ultimate Spider-Man Annual, Ultimate X-Men , Ultimate Fantastic Four , and providing cover art for titles such as Araña: The Heart of the Spider, Avengers: The Initiative , Dark Reign : Young Avengers , and X-Men: Legacy . [5]
In 2014, Brooks was awarded the Inkpot Award. [1]
In 2016, Brooks gained critical acclaim and was nominated for the Eisner Award in two categories, best penciler/inker and best limited series, for his work in the Han Solo miniseries with writer Marjorie Liu , set between the original Star Wars film and The Empire Strikes Back . [7]
In 2017, Brooks was the main cover artist for the 12-issue Secret Empire crossover storyline written by Nick Spencer .
In 2022, Brooks was the main cover artist for the Judgment Day crossover event written by Kieron Gillen .
Awards and recognition June 2010 Inkwell Awards Ambassador (June 2010 – present) [8] August 2014 Inkpot Award Winner [1] May 2017 Eisner Award Nominee: Best Limited Series ( Han Solo ) [9] May 2017 Eisner Award Nominee: Best Penciler/Inker (Han Solo) [9] Technique Brooks primarily pencils his work digitally before colouring and rendering them with markers, coloured pencils, and acrylic paint. [10]
His style has been compared to that of artist Alex Ross , who is known for his realistic depiction of comic book characters. [11]
Bibliography Interior work DC Comics Robotech Sourcebook #1 (with various artists) (2003) Marvel Comics Marvel Age Spider-Man #1–2, 4, 6 (2004) Cable & Deadpool #1–2 (2004) Amazing Fantasy (Vol. 2) #1–2, 5–6 (2004) Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #515–518 (with Mike Deodato Jr. ) (2004–2005) X-Men: Age of Apocalypse One Shot #1 (eight pages, with various artists) (2005) X-Men Unlimited (Vol. 2) #9 (11 pages, with Sam Kieth ) (2005) Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #1–2 (2005–2006) New X-Men (Vol. 2) #20–22; (with Paul Pelletier ): #23 (2006) Ultimate X-Men (Vol. 1) #75 (12 pages, with Ben Oliver ), 94–95, 97–100 (2006–2009) X-Men Annual (Vol. 3) #1 (2007) Ultimate Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #39–41, 47–49 (2007–2008) Young Avengers Presents #4 (2008) Ultimate X-Men/Ultimate Fantastic Four Annual #1 (with Dan Panosian ) (2008) Dark Reign: Young Avengers #1–5 (2009) Cloak and Dagger (Vol. 4) #1 (2010) Age of Heroes #2 (2010) Origins of Marvel Comics: X-Men #1 (one page, with various artists) (2010) Spider-Man: Back in Quack #1 (with Ray-Anthony Height and Joe Suitor) (2010) Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #588 (with Nick Dragotta) (2011) Thor (Vol. 1) #620.1 (2011) Uncanny X-Force (Vol. 1) #11–13 (2011) Wolverine and the X-Men: Alpha & Omega #1–5 (with Roland Boschi) (2012) AvX: Consequences #4 (2012) Avengers: Heroes Welcome #1 (2014) Ultimate Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #200 (with various artists) (2014) Han Solo #1–5 (2016–2017) Star Wars Saga #1 (2017) Giant Size X-Men: Tribute to Wein & Cockrum #1 (with various artists) (2020) Other publishers 10th Muse #7–9 (Image Comics, 2001) Atlas #1 (Avatar Press, 2002) Judo Girl #1 (Alias Enterprises, 2005) DC Comics Robotech Sourcebook #1 (with various artists) (2003) Marvel Comics Marvel Age Spider-Man #1–2, 4, 6 (2004) Cable & Deadpool #1–2 (2004) Amazing Fantasy (Vol. 2) #1–2, 5–6 (2004) Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #515–518 (with Mike Deodato Jr. ) (2004–2005) X-Men: Age of Apocalypse One Shot #1 (eight pages, with various artists) (2005) X-Men Unlimited (Vol. 2) #9 (11 pages, with Sam Kieth ) (2005) Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #1–2 (2005–2006) New X-Men (Vol. 2) #20–22; (with Paul Pelletier ): #23 (2006) Ultimate X-Men (Vol. 1) #75 (12 pages, with Ben Oliver ), 94–95, 97–100 (2006–2009) X-Men Annual (Vol. 3) #1 (2007) Ultimate Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #39–41, 47–49 (2007–2008) Young Avengers Presents #4 (2008) Other publishers 10th Muse #7–9 (Image Comics, 2001) Atlas #1 (Avatar Press, 2002) Judo Girl #1 (Alias Enterprises, 2005) Cover work DC Comics Detective Comics (Vol. 3) #982–989, 991–995, 1002–1004 (variant covers) (2018–2019) Heroes in Crisis #1 (variant cover) (2018) DCeased #6 (2019) Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy #6 (variant covers) (2020) Batman/Superman (Vol 2) #13 (variant cover) (2020) Marvel Comics Marvel Age Spider-Man #1–6 (2004) Amazing Fantasy (Vol. 2) #1–6 (2004) Cable & Deadpool #5, 29, 34–35 (2004–2006) Araña: The Heart of the Spider #1–12 (2005–2006) Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: X-Men - Age of Apocalypse 2005 #1 (2005) DC Comics Detective Comics (Vol. 3) #982–989, 991–995, 1002–1004 (variant covers) (2018–2019) Heroes in Crisis #1 (variant cover) (2018) DCeased #6 (2019) Harley Quinn and Poison Ivy #6 (variant covers) (2020) Batman/Superman (Vol 2) #13 (variant cover) (2020) Marvel Comics Marvel Age Spider-Man #1–6 (2004) Amazing Fantasy (Vol. 2) #1–6 (2004) Cable & Deadpool #5, 29, 34–35 (2004–2006) Araña: The Heart of the Spider #1–12 (2005–2006) Official Handbook of the Marvel Universe: X-Men - Age of Apocalypse 2005 #1 (2005) Ororo: Before the Storm #1 (2005) X-Men Unlimited (Vol. 2) #9 (2005) New X-Men (Vol. 2) #20–25 (2006) Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #2–3 (2006–2008) What If? Spider-Man The Other #1 (2006) X-Men Annual (Vol. 3) #1 (2007) Ultimate Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #47–49 (2007–2008) Avengers: The Initiative #14–20 (2008–2009) Ultimate X-Men (Vol. 1) #98–99 (2009) Hulk: Broken Worlds #1 (2009) Dark Reign: Young Avengers #1–5 (2009) Other publishers Atlas #1 (variant cover) (Avatar Press, 2002) G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers #3–4 (variant covers) (Devil's Due Publishing, 2003) Transformers: More than Meets the Eye #3–4 (Dreamwave Productions, 2003) Voltron: Defender of the Universe #0 (Dreamwave Productions, 2003) Misplaced #2 (Image, 2003) Ultraman Tiga #2–3 (Dark Horse, 2003) Judo Girl #1 (variant cover) (Alias Enterprises, 2005) Ultimate X-Men/Ultimate Fantastic Four Annual #1 (with Dan Panosian ) (2008)
Dark Reign: Young Avengers #1–5 (2009)
Cloak and Dagger (Vol. 4) #1 (2010)
Age of Heroes #2 (2010)
Origins of Marvel Comics: X-Men #1 (one page, with various artists) (2010)
Spider-Man: Back in Quack #1 (with Ray-Anthony Height and Joe Suitor) (2010)
Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #588 (with Nick Dragotta) (2011)
Thor (Vol. 1) #620.1 (2011)
Uncanny X-Force (Vol. 1) #11–13 (2011)
Wolverine and the X-Men: Alpha & Omega #1–5 (with Roland Boschi) (2012)
AvX: Consequences #4 (2012)
Avengers: Heroes Welcome #1 (2014)
Ultimate Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #200 (with various artists) (2014)
Han Solo #1–5 (2016–2017)
Star Wars Saga #1 (2017)
Giant Size X-Men: Tribute to Wein & Cockrum #1 (with various artists) (2020)
Ororo: Before the Storm #1 (2005)
X-Men Unlimited (Vol. 2) #9 (2005)
New X-Men (Vol. 2) #20–25 (2006)
Ultimate Spider-Man Annual #2–3 (2006–2008)
What If? Spider-Man The Other #1 (2006)
X-Men Annual (Vol. 3) #1 (2007)
Ultimate Fantastic Four (Vol. 1) #47–49 (2007–2008)
Avengers: The Initiative #14–20 (2008–2009)
Ultimate X-Men (Vol. 1) #98–99 (2009)
Hulk: Broken Worlds #1 (2009)
Dark Reign: Young Avengers #1–5 (2009)
Ultimatum: X-Men Requiem #1 (2009)
Cloak and Dagger (Vol. 4) #1 (2010)
Uncanny X-Men: The Heroic Age #1 (2010)
X-Men Origins: Deadpool #1 (2010)
Rawhide Kid (Vol. 4) #3 (2010)
Captain America (Vol. 1) #612 (variant cover) (2010)
Secret Avengers (Vol. 1) #7 (variant cover) (2010)
The Incredible Hulks #618 (variant cover) (2010)
New Avengers (Vol. 2) #7 (variant cover) (2011)
The Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #651 (variant cover) (2011)
5 Ronin #2 (variant cover) (2011)
Uncanny X-Force (Vol. 1) #11 (variant cover) (2011)
Wolverine and the X-Men: Alpha & Omega #1–2 (2012)
X-Men: Legacy #260.1–275 (2012)
Uncanny Avengers (Vol. 1) #1 (variant cover) (2012)
AvX: Consequences #4 (variant cover) (2012)
Avengers (Vol. 5) #1, 3 (variant covers) (2012)
AAFES #14 (2013)
A + X #4 (variant cover) (2013)
Fearless Defenders #1–12 (2013)
Guardians of the Galaxy (Vol. 3) #1, 5 (variant covers) (2013)
Secret Avengers (Vol. 2) #4 (variant cover) (2013)
X-Men (Vol. 4) #1 (variant cover) (2013)
Age of Ultron #10 (2013)
Infinity #1 (variant cover) (2013)
Deadpool (Vol. 5) #21–25.NOW, 27, 30–32, 34–39, 41–42; (variant covers): 28–29 (2013–2015)
Revolutionary War: Alpha #1 (2014)
Revolutionary War: Dark Angel #1 (2014)
Revolutionary War: Knights of Pendragon #1 (2014)
Revolutionary War: Death's Head II #1 (2014)
Superior Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #27.NOW (2014)
Revolutionary War: Supersoldiers #1 (2014)
Avengers: Heroes Welcome #1 (2014)
Avengers Undercover #1 (variant cover) (2014)
Revolutionary War: Motormouth #1 (2014)
Revolutionary War: Warheads #1 (2014)
Revolutionary War: Omega #1 (2014)
Magneto (Vol. 3) #3 (variant cover) (2014)
Avengers World #7 (2014)
Original Sins #1–5 (2014)
Uncanny X-Men Special #1 (variant cover) (2014)
Iron Man Special #1 (variant cover) (2014)
Nova Special #1 (variant cover) (2014)
Ant-Man (Vol. 1) #1–5 (2015)
Star Wars (Vol. 2) #13–14; (variant cover): #1 (2015–2016)
Darth Vader (Vol. 1) #14–15, 19–20; (variant cover): #1 (2015–2016)
Princess Leia #1 (variant cover) (2015)
Kanan - The Last Padawan #1–5 (2015)
Secret Wars #1, 5 (variant cover) (2015)
Spider-Gwen (Vol. 1) #1 (variant cover) (2015)
X-Tinction Agenda #1 (variant cover) (2015)
Ant-Man: Last Days #1 (variant cover) (2015)
Astonishing Ant-Man #1–3, 5–7 (2015–2016)
Kanan #7–12 (2015–2016)
Star Wars: Vader Down #1 (2016)
All-New, All-Different Avengers #4 (variant cover) (2016)
A-Force (Vol. 2) #3 (variant cover) (2016)
Black Panther (Vol. 6) #1 (variant cover) (2016)
Han Solo #1 (variant cover) (2016)
Champions (Vol. 2) #1 (variant cover) (2016)
Deadpool (Vol. 6) #25 (variant cover) (2017)
Star Wars: Darth Maul #1 (variant cover) (2017)
Secret Empire #0–10 (2017)
Darth Vader (Vol. 2) #1 (variant cover) (2017)
Astonishing X-Men (Vol. 4) #1 (variant cover) (2017)
Journey to Star Wars: The Last Jedi - Captain Phasma #1 (variant cover) (2017)
Secret Empire Omega #1 (2017)
Marvel Legacy (Vol. 1) #1 (variant cover) (2017)
Star Wars: Doctor Aphra (Vol. 1) #14 (variant cover) (2017)
Phoenix Resurrection: The Return of Jean Grey #1 (variant covers) (2017)
The Avengers (Vol. 1) #675–690 (2018)
Avengers Universe (UK) (Vol. 3) #3–5, 7, 9–10, 19 (2018–2019)
The New Mutants: Dead Souls #1 (variant covers) (2018)
Cosmic Ghost Rider #1 (variant covers) (2018)
The Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 5) #24, 49 (variant covers) (2018–2020)
Tony Stark: Iron Man #2, 15 (variant covers) (2018)
Fantastic Four (Vol. 6) #25–36; (variant covers): #1, 5 (2018–2021)
Extermination #1-5 (2018–2019)
Uncanny X-Men (Vol. 5) #4 (variant cover) (2019)
Infinity Wars #6 (variant covers) (2018)
Captain Marvel (Vol. 10) #1, 9–16 (variant covers) (2019–2020)
Avengers No Road Home #1 (variant covers) (2019)
Conan the Barbarian (Vol. 3) #4 (variant cover) (2019)
Deadpool (Vol. 7) #14 (variant cover) (2019)
Black Cat (Vol. 1) #2 (variant covers) (2019)
House of X #1 (variant covers) (2019)
Powers of X #1 (variant covers) (2019)
Marvel Comics #1000 (variant covers) (2019)
X-Men (Vol. 5) #1, 6 (variant covers) (2019)
Mighty World of Marvel (Vol. 7) #21 (variant cover) (2019)
Amazing Mary Jane #1 (variant covers) (2019)
X-Men/Fantastic Four (Vol. 2) #1–4 (variant covers) (2020)
Iron Man (Vol. 6) #1 (variant cover) (2020)
X of Swords: Creation #1 (variant cover) (2020)
Avengers (Vol. 8) #37 (variant cover) (2020)
Demon Days: X-Men #1 (variant cover) (2021)
Captain America Anniversary Tribute #1 (variant cover) (2021)
Black Widow (Vol. 8) #9–10 (variant covers) (2021)
X-Men: Trial of Magneto #1 (variant cover) (2021)
Inferno (Vol. 2) #1 (variant covers) (2021)
X Lives of Wolverine #3 (variant cover) (2022)
Immortal X-Men #1–8 (2022)
Captain America (Vol. 10) #0 (variant cover) (2022)
A.X.E.: Judgment Day #1–6 (2022)
Avengers Assemble: Alpha #1 (2022) Other publishers Atlas #1 (variant cover) (Avatar Press, 2002) G.I. Joe vs. the Transformers #3–4 (variant covers) (Devil's Due Publishing, 2003) Transformers: More than Meets the Eye #3–4 (Dreamwave Productions, 2003) Voltron: Defender of the Universe #0 (Dreamwave Productions, 2003) Misplaced #2 (Image, 2003) Ultraman Tiga #2–3 (Dark Horse, 2003) Judo Girl #1 (variant cover) (Alias Enterprises, 2005) Ultimatum: X-Men Requiem #1 (2009)
Cloak and Dagger (Vol. 4) #1 (2010)
Uncanny X-Men: The Heroic Age #1 (2010)
X-Men Origins: Deadpool #1 (2010)
Rawhide Kid (Vol. 4) #3 (2010)
Captain America (Vol. 1) #612 (variant cover) (2010)
Secret Avengers (Vol. 1) #7 (variant cover) (2010)
The Incredible Hulks #618 (variant cover) (2010)
New Avengers (Vol. 2) #7 (variant cover) (2011)
The Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #651 (variant cover) (2011)
5 Ronin #2 (variant cover) (2011)
Uncanny X-Force (Vol. 1) #11 (variant cover) (2011)
Wolverine and the X-Men: Alpha & Omega #1–2 (2012)
X-Men: Legacy #260.1–275 (2012)
Uncanny Avengers (Vol. 1) #1 (variant cover) (2012)
AvX: Consequences #4 (variant cover) (2012)
Avengers (Vol. 5) #1, 3 (variant covers) (2012)
AAFES #14 (2013)
A + X #4 (variant cover) (2013)
Fearless Defenders #1–12 (2013)
Guardians of the Galaxy (Vol. 3) #1, 5 (variant covers) (2013)
Secret Avengers (Vol. 2) #4 (variant cover) (2013)
X-Men (Vol. 4) #1 (variant cover) (2013)
Age of Ultron #10 (2013)
Infinity #1 (variant cover) (2013)
Deadpool (Vol. 5) #21–25.NOW, 27, 30–32, 34–39, 41–42; (variant covers): 28–29 (2013–2015)
Revolutionary War: Alpha #1 (2014)
Revolutionary War: Dark Angel #1 (2014)
Revolutionary War: Knights of Pendragon #1 (2014)
Revolutionary War: Death's Head II #1 (2014)
Superior Spider-Man (Vol. 1) #27.NOW (2014)
Revolutionary War: Supersoldiers #1 (2014)
Avengers: Heroes Welcome #1 (2014)
Avengers Undercover #1 (variant cover) (2014)
Revolutionary War: Motormouth #1 (2014)
Revolutionary War: Warheads #1 (2014)
Revolutionary War: Omega #1 (2014)
Magneto (Vol. 3) #3 (variant cover) (2014)
Avengers World #7 (2014)
Original Sins #1–5 (2014)
Uncanny X-Men Special #1 (variant cover) (2014)
Iron Man Special #1 (variant cover) (2014)
Nova Special #1 (variant cover) (2014)
Ant-Man (Vol. 1) #1–5 (2015)
Star Wars (Vol. 2) #13–14; (variant cover): #1 (2015–2016)
Darth Vader (Vol. 1) #14–15, 19–20; (variant cover): #1 (2015–2016)
Princess Leia #1 (variant cover) (2015)
Kanan - The Last Padawan #1–5 (2015)
Secret Wars #1, 5 (variant cover) (2015)
Spider-Gwen (Vol. 1) #1 (variant cover) (2015)
X-Tinction Agenda #1 (variant cover) (2015)
Ant-Man: Last Days #1 (variant cover) (2015)
Astonishing Ant-Man #1–3, 5–7 (2015–2016)
Kanan #7–12 (2015–2016)
Star Wars: Vader Down #1 (2016)
All-New, All-Different Avengers #4 (variant cover) (2016)
A-Force (Vol. 2) #3 (variant cover) (2016)
Black Panther (Vol. 6) #1 (variant cover) (2016)
Han Solo #1 (variant cover) (2016)
Champions (Vol. 2) #1 (variant cover) (2016)
Deadpool (Vol. 6) #25 (variant cover) (2017)
Star Wars: Darth Maul #1 (variant cover) (2017)
Secret Empire #0–10 (2017)
Darth Vader (Vol. 2) #1 (variant cover) (2017)
Astonishing X-Men (Vol. 4) #1 (variant cover) (2017)
Journey to Star Wars: The Last Jedi - Captain Phasma #1 (variant cover) (2017)
Secret Empire Omega #1 (2017)
Marvel Legacy (Vol. 1) #1 (variant cover) (2017)
Star Wars: Doctor Aphra (Vol. 1) #14 (variant cover) (2017)
Phoenix Resurrection: The Return of Jean Grey #1 (variant covers) (2017)
The Avengers (Vol. 1) #675–690 (2018)
Avengers Universe (UK) (Vol. 3) #3–5, 7, 9–10, 19 (2018–2019)
The New Mutants: Dead Souls #1 (variant covers) (2018)
Cosmic Ghost Rider #1 (variant covers) (2018)
The Amazing Spider-Man (Vol. 5) #24, 49 (variant covers) (2018–2020)
Tony Stark: Iron Man #2, 15 (variant covers) (2018)
Fantastic Four (Vol. 6) #25–36; (variant covers): #1, 5 (2018–2021)
Extermination #1-5 (2018–2019)
Uncanny X-Men (Vol. 5) #4 (variant cover) (2019)
Infinity Wars #6 (variant covers) (2018)
Captain Marvel (Vol. 10) #1, 9–16 (variant covers) (2019–2020)
Avengers No Road Home #1 (variant covers) (2019)
Conan the Barbarian (Vol. 3) #4 (variant cover) (2019)
Deadpool (Vol. 7) #14 (variant cover) (2019)
Black Cat (Vol. 1) #2 (variant covers) (2019)
House of X #1 (variant covers) (2019)
Powers of X #1 (variant covers) (2019)
Marvel Comics #1000 (variant covers) (2019)
X-Men (Vol. 5) #1, 6 (variant covers) (2019)
Mighty World of Marvel (Vol. 7) #21 (variant cover) (2019)
Amazing Mary Jane #1 (variant covers) (2019)
X-Men/Fantastic Four (Vol. 2) #1–4 (variant covers) (2020)
Iron Man (Vol. 6) #1 (variant cover) (2020)
X of Swords: Creation #1 (variant cover) (2020)
Avengers (Vol. 8) #37 (variant cover) (2020)
Demon Days: X-Men #1 (variant cover) (2021)
Captain America Anniversary Tribute #1 (variant cover) (2021)
Black Widow (Vol. 8) #9–10 (variant covers) (2021)
X-Men: Trial of Magneto #1 (variant cover) (2021)
Inferno (Vol. 2) #1 (variant covers) (2021)
X Lives of Wolverine #3 (variant cover) (2022)
Immortal X-Men #1–8 (2022)
Captain America (Vol. 10) #0 (variant cover) (2022)
A.X.E.: Judgment Day #1–6 (2022)
Avengers Assemble: Alpha #1 (2022) 