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 Tan at the Big Apple Convention in Manhattan, October 17, 2009 | |
| Born | Billy Tan Mung Khoy |
| Nationality | Malaysian |
| Area(s) | Artist |
| Children | Gavin Tan (son) |
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Billy Tan Mung Khoy, commonly known as Billy Tan, is a Malaysian comic book artist.
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Early life
Billy Tan was born in Malaysia and moved to the United States when he was 18,[1] in 1989 to study business at the University of Kentucky. He began working as a penciler for Image Comics in the 1990s.[2]
Career
Tan became the regular artist of the Marvel Comics series Uncanny X-Men in 2006. In 2008, he was invited to draw the New Avengers issues #41 and 43-44 that tied into the "Secret Invasion" storyline, before being offered to replace Leinil Francis Yu as the new regular artist on the title.[3]
Tan took over the flagship Green Lantern title as ongoing penciller beginning with issue #21. He works together with writer Robert Venditti, who replaced Geoff Johns as series writer.[4]
Bibliography
Image
- 21 #1-2 (full art); #3 (along with Marc Silvestri) (1996)
- Codename: Stryke Force #9-13 (1994–95)
- Cyberforce/Stryke Force: Opposing Forces #1-2 (1995)
- Darkness/Tomb Raider Special, one-shot (2005)
- Ripclaw #3 (1995)
- Spirit of the Tao #2 (1998)
- Tales of the Witchblade #2-4, 6 (1997–98)
- Tomb Raider #7, 11-12 (2000–01)
- Tomb Raider: Arabian Nights, one-shot (2004)
- Tomb Raider/Darkness Special, one-shot (2001)
- Witchblade #36 (1999), #100 (1-page, among other artists) (2006)
- Witchblade: Obakemono, one-shot (2002)
Marvel
- Dark Reign: The List: Daredevil, one-shot (2009)
- Marvel Knights Spider-Man #13-18 (2005)
- New Avengers #41, 43-44, 46-54 (2008–09)
- New Avengers Finale (2-pages among other artists) (2010)
- Shadowland, miniseries, #1-5 (2010)
- Star Trek/X-Men, one-shot (among other artists) (1996)
- Thor #604-609 (2010)
- Ultimate Comics Fallout #5 (2011)
- Uncanny X-Men #469-471, 475-476, 478-479, 481-482, 484-486, 492-494 (2006–08)
- X-23, miniseries, #1-6 (2005)
- Uncanny X-Force #8-10 (2011)
- X-Men: Legacy #209 (2008)
- Ultimate Comics: The Ultimates #13 (2012)
- A+X #3 (2012)
Image/Marvel
DC Comics
- Green Lantern vol 5. #21-26, 28-29, 31-35, 39-42, 44-50, 52, Annual #3 (2013-2016)
- New Superman #7-8,11-14
References
- ^ "Interview : Billy Tan". Times Out Shanghai.
- ^ Siow, Catherine. "Fantasy come true Archived 2005-12-17 at the Wayback Machine." All Malaysia.info (May 31, 2003).
- ^ WWC: Avenging Art: Tan, Banning & Brevoort Talk, Newsarama, June 29, 2008
- ^ Gallaher, Valerie (February 20, 2013). "Exclusive Interview: Robert Venditti and Billy Tan on 'Green Lantern'". MTV Geek.
- ^ "Photo".
External links
- Official website
- Billy Tan at the Comic Book DB (archived from the original)
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This page was last edited on 19 May 2023, at 03:21