Brian K. Vaughan
Brian Keller Vaughan was born on July 17, 1976, in Cleveland, Ohio. He grew up with a love for storytelling, particularly in the realm of comic books and science fiction.[1][2]
Brian K. Vaughan | |
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| Born | July 17, 1976 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Occupation | Comic book writer, television writer, producer |
| Nationality | American |
| Notable awards | Eisner Awards, Harvey Awards, Hugo Awards |
Career
changeVaughan began his career in the comic book industry in the late 1990s. He gained recognition for his work with publishers such as DC Comics, Marvel Comics, and Image Comics.[3][4]
Notable Works
change- Y: The Last Man (2002–2008)
A critically acclaimed post-apocalyptic science fiction comic series published by DC Comics' Vertigo imprint. The story follows Yorick Brown, the last surviving man on Earth, and his monkey, Ampersand.[5]
- Saga (2012–present)
An ongoing space opera/fantasy series co-created with artist Fiona Staples, published by Image Comics. Saga has won multiple Eisner and Harvey Awards.[6]
- Runaways (2003–2004)
A Marvel Comics series about a group of teenagers who discover their parents are supervillains.[7]
- Ex Machina (2004–2010)
A political thriller mixed with superhero elements, published by DC Comics' Wildstorm imprint.[8]
Television Career
changeVaughan transitioned to television writing in the 2000s, contributing to shows like Lost and Under the Dome. He also served as a producer and writer for adaptations of his own works, such as the FX series Y: The Last Man.[9]
Awards and Recognition
changeVaughan has received numerous awards throughout his career, including:
- Eisner Awards for Best Writer
- Harvey Awards for Best Writer
- Hugo Award for Best Graphic Story (Saga)[10]
Personal Life
changeVaughan is married and resides in Los Angeles, California. He remains actively involved in writing and producing.[11]
References
change- ↑ "Brian K. Vaughan". DC Comics. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
- ↑ "2010 WGA Awards TV Nominees Announced". web.archive.org. 2010-01-29. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
- ↑ "Brian K. Vaughan's Career". New York Times. November 15, 2023.
- ↑ Mark Dawidziak, The Plain Dealer (2009-01-19). "'Lost' writer Brian K. Vaughan is a Cleveland native". cleveland. Retrieved 2024-12-01.
- ↑ "Y: The Last Man". Vertigo Comics. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Saga by Brian K. Vaughan". Image Comics. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Runaways". Marvel Comics. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Ex Machina". DC Comics. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Brian K. Vaughan's TV Work". The Hollywood Reporter. October 2, 2023.
- ↑ "Hugo Awards 2013". The Hugo Awards. Retrieved December 1, 2024.
- ↑ "Brian K. Vaughan Personal Life". IMDb. Retrieved December 1, 2024.