Ed Brubaker

Ed Brubaker (; born November 17, 1966) is an American comic book writer, cartoonist and screenwriter who works primarily in the crime fiction genre. He began his career with the semi-autobiographical series ''Lowlife'' and a number of serials in the ''Dark Horse Presents'' anthology, before achieving industry-wide acclaim with the Vertigo series ''Scene of the Crime'' and moving to the superhero comics such as ''Batman'', ''Catwoman'', ''The Authority'', ''Captain America'', ''Daredevil'' and ''Uncanny X-Men''. Brubaker is best known for his long-standing collaboration with British artist Sean Phillips, starting with their Elseworlds one-shot ''Batman: Gotham Noir'' in 2001 and continuing with a number of creator-owned series such as ''Criminal'', ''Incognito'', ''Fatale'', ''The Fade Out'' and ''Kill or Be Killed''.

He is also known for co-creating the Winter Soldier identity of Bucky Barnes with Steve Epting. Brubaker has won numerous awards for his comics work, including seven Eisner Awards, two Harvey Awards, an Ignatz Award, and a GLAAD Media Award. In addition to his work in comics, Brubaker served as the executive producer and co-writer of the 2019 Amazon series ''Too Old to Die Young'', directed by Nicolas Winding Refn. Provided by Wikipedia