Jim Lee
Comic Book Artist

Jim Lee Net Worth

Jim Lee is a Korean-American comic book artist and writer born on August 11, 1964 in Seoul, South Korea. He is best known for his works such as "Batman: Hush" and "Superman: For Tomorrow". In 1992, he co-founded Image Comics, a company that allows creators to own their titles, and created his own series "WildC.A.T.s" and "Gen¹³" from his Wildstorm Productions.
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Age, Biography and Wiki

Birth Day August 11, 1964
Birth Place Seoul, South Korea
Age 59 YEARS OLD
Birth Sign Leo

💰 Net worth: $5 million (2024)

About

Korean-American comic book Artist and Writer whose works included "Batman: Hush" and "Superman: For Tomorrow." He co-founded Image Comics in 1992 for creator-owned titles, including his own "WildC.A.T.s" and "Gen¹³" from his Wildstorm Productions.

Before Fame

He studied psychology at Princeton University and originally intended to become a medical Doctor. He was hired as an Artist by Marvel Comics in 1987, where he worked on "Alpha Flight" and "Punisher War Journal," before gaining fame on "The Uncanny X-Men," the sales of which broke all existing records.

Trivia

He was named Co-Publisher of DC Comics, alongside Dan DiDio, in February 2010, replacing the longtime head, Paul Levitz.

Family Life

His family was a rather ordinary middle-class clan residing in St. Louis, Missouri. He married Carla Michelle Lee.

Associated With

He was interviewed by Stan Lee for the documentary film, "The Comic Book Greats," from 1991.

Some Jim Lee images

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