Jay Geldhof co-created the character, Bob Mercenary.

Keiichi Arawi (あらゐけいいち) is a manga artist whose debut was in 2006. Known for the series like City, Helvetica Standard and Nichijou (日常).

An all-ages comics artist, cartoonist, designer, publisher. Art director for National Wildlife Federation's Ranger Rick magazine. Cofounder of the literacy organization “Kids Love Comics." Creator of the series Buzzboy as well as Max Meow.

Co-created with Jack Kirby: The Marvel Universe, including The Avengers, Black Panther, Fantastic Four, Hulk, X-Men, amongst many others.
Co-created with Jack Kirby and Larry Lieber: Ant-Man, Iron Man, and Thor.
Co-created with Steve Ditko: Spider-Man and Doctor Strange, amongst many others.
Co-created with Bill Everett: Daredevil.
Co-created with Don Rico and Don Heck: Black Widow (reusing name of Timely 1940s supernatural hero).
Co-creator of the Destroyer, Jack Frost, Father Time, Millie the Model, Tessie the Typist, Nellie the Nurse, Ravage 2099, Stripperella, amongst many others.

Lee reported winning the New York Herald-Tribune Biggest-News-of-the-Week Essay Contest for three consecutive weeks during 1937 which prompted an editor to contact him and recommend he look into becoming a writer. He actually won a seventh place finish on May 7, 1938 (a $2.50 prize) and received honorable mentions on May 21 and May 28, 1938.

Other awards and honors include:
Lifetime Achievement Award for For Excellence in the Art of Animation by the Burbank International Children's Film Festival, 2000;
Jules Verne Awards Lifetime Achievement Award, 2007;
National Medal of Arts, 2008;
Star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, located at 7072 Hollywood Blvd, Los Angeles, California, awarded 4 January 2011;
Lifetime Achievement Award from the Visual Effects Society Awards, 2012:
Vanguard Award from the Producers Guild of America, 2012;
Key Art Awards Lifetime Achievement Award, 2013;
Won for Performance in a Comedy, Supporting in Lego Marvel's Avengers by National Academy of Video Game Trade Reviewers, 2017;
STARmeter Award Lifetime Achievement from the IMDb Awards, 2017;
IFS Award, Best Animated Film, with the Independent Filmmakers Showcase IFS Film Festival, US for God Woke (LNL Partners, Inc., POW! Entertainment, 2016), writer and narrator, 2017.

Enlisted into the U.S. Army in November 1942. Eventually assigned and served in the Training Film Division of the Army's Signal Corps Stationed serving within the United States, circa 1943 to circa 1945, writing films, posters, and training manuals. One of only nine soldiers at the time designated as playwright. Inducted into the Signal Corps Regimental Association on March 3, 2017.

Did support work for Timely, later Atlas and Marvel Comics as assistant editor (titles cover dated 1940), editorial director (titles cover dated 1941 to 1942 and 1946 to 1972), editor in chief (1941 to circa 1942 and circa 1946 to 1972), publisher and vice president (1972 to October 1996), board chairman (? to ?), and chairman emeritus (awarded in ?).

Set up shop with artist Ken Bald to created material for other companies in the late 1940s.

During the 1940s and 1950s, Lee reported that he ghosted unknown western and detective radio show dramas and some TV shows.

Syndication work:
Did ghost writing work for a number of unknown features.
Amazing Spider-Man daily and Sunday (Register And Tribune Syndicate, 1977 series) 1977-01-03 - 1985-02-24, writer; (Cowles Syndicate, 1985 series) 1985-02-25 - 1986-08-23, writer; (King Features Syndicate, 1986 series) 1986-08-24 - 2019-03-17 (Sunday only) and 2019-03-23 (daily only, then went into reprints), writer (credited, though the strip had been ghost written by Roy Thomas for some unknown time prior to its going into reprints);
Cub's Quiz Sunday (Field Enterprises [Chicago Sun-Times], 1957 series) 1957-03-30 - 1958 (Topper to Mrs. Lyon's Cubs comic strip), writer;
Den Fun Sunday (Field Enterprises [Chicago Sun-Times], 1957 series) 1957-03-30 - 1958 (Topper to Mrs. Lyon's Cubs comic strip), writer;
Howdy Doody Sunday (United Feature Syndicate, 1950 series), 1951-01-07 - 1951-01-21, writer;
Incredible Hulk daily and Sunday (Register And Tribune Syndicate, 1978 series) 1978-10-30 - 1980-03-29 (daily), 1978-11-05 - 1980-04-06 (Sunday), writer;
Mrs. Lyon's Cubs daily and Sunday (Field Enterprises [Chicago Sun-Times], 1958 series) 1958-02-10 - 1958, writer;
My Friend Irma daily (Los Angeles Mirror Syndicate, 1950 series) 1952-06-02 - 1952-05-30, writer;
Says Who daily (Register And Tribune Syndicate, 1976 series) 09-27-1976 - 1976 (Photo comic), writer;
Virtue of Vera Valiant daily and Sunday (Los Angeles Times Syndicate, 1976 series) 1976-10-11 - 1977-09-04, writer;
Willie Lumpkin daily and Sunday (Publishers' Syndicate, 1959 series) 1959-12-07 - 1961-04-29, writer

Editor/researcher for Marvel Comics 1981 - 1996.
Associate Editor for Marvel Comics 1979 - 1981.
Assistant Editor for Marvel Comics 1977 - 1978.
Co-creator of Crystar.
Writer of many Marvel Two-in-One comics.
"Letterhack" before getting into comics.
Comics Journal (contributor) #63; #77, 1981-82

Sui Ishida (石田スイ) is a manga artist. Creator of the series Tokyo Ghoul (東京喰種トーキョーグール) and Tokyo Ghoul:re (東京喰種トーキョーグール：re).

Additional biographical information:
Tenth Letter of the Alphabet, "Comics: Sparky Watts by Tom DeAngelo and Others" by Alex Jay, Monday, December 21, 2020, https://alphabettenthletter.blogspot.com/2020/12/comics-sparky-watts-by-tom-deangelo-and.html.
New York Daily News (Daily News, 1919 series [Daily News, L.P. since January 8, 1993]) v76#2, Monday, June 27, 1994, page 68, "Tom DeAngelo Cartoonist and Artist", by Joyce Young.

DeAngelo did support work for Columbia Comics Corporation as a co-editor from 1944 to 1946 and as a managing editor from 1948 to 1949. He also did support work for Magazine Enterprises as an associate editor in 1943.

In his Daily News profile, DeAngelo stated he worked for DC in 1937 and created the color scheme of Superman's costume. He also stated he worked for the McNaught Syndicate, work he did for either company is unknown.

He was listed as either an editor or a chief editorial executive for the Frank Jay Markey Syndicate in Editor & Publisher (The Editor & Publisher, Inc., 1901 series) from 1945 until 1970.

DeAngelo created Basil the Royal Cat for St. John. He received the trademark for the character/logo Trademark Serial No. 638,286. Thomas De Angelo, doing business as Dean Publications, Brooklyn, N, Y. Filed November 19, 1952. Claimed in use since November 11, 1953.

Basil was copyrighted by DeAngelo under Dean Publications, see Basil (St. John, 1953 series) for details.

Syndicate work:
Verse of the People daily or Sunday? (Frank Jay Markey Syndicate) 1956-XX-XX - 1957-XX-XX [Writer and artist. Was solicited in Editor & Publisher during 1956 and 1957, but no known papers published it.]

Giovanni Romanini began his career in the animation field, working on the television series 'Carosello'. He started in the comics field in the late sixties after meeting with Magnus (Roberto Raviola). His early work includes 'Satanik', 'Kriminal' and 'Alan Ford'. He worked with Magnus for seven years on 'La valle del terrore'. He worked on comics such as 'Wallestein', 'Ulula' and 'Bionika' for Edifumetto. In the 90's, he also worked for Disney drawing Donald Duck and later worked on 'Martin Mystère' for Bonelli publishers.

Syndication:
Crack-Ups [Sunday] (writer/pencil/ink) 1943-48 alternated creators daily; for Field Enterprises '43-45; Newspaper PM '45-48
Of All Things (writer/pencil/ink) circa 1954 - circa 1955.

Clem Boddington did sports-centric cartoons, illustrations, and comics for Street and Smith from about 1947 to about 1949.

Clem did cartoons for the Miami Herald (Miami, Florida) during 1926. He did sports cartoons for the Brooklyn Eagle (Brooklyn, New York) during 1927. Boddington was a sports cartoonist for the Brooklyn Standard Union (Brooklyn, New York) during 1928. His sports cartoons in the 1920s were sometimes used to replace Robert Ripley's sports cartoons in the newspapers. He was a sports cartoonist and writer for magazines from the 1930s to the 1960s.

He did cartoons and was assistant to the editor for publications created by the Brooklyn-based alcohol manufacturer Austin, Nichols, Inc. during the 1940s.

Boddington's Sports Oddities cartoon was recorded for National Broadcasting Company (NBC) in 1942.

Clem Boddington was a boxing promoter in the Manhattan, New York area during the 1940s. He did Sports Oddities calendars based on his cartoon feature by the same name starting in 1953 and continuing into the 1960s. His sports cartoon series, "Names to Remember" was also made into a calendar in 1947. He also did the artwork for other calendars, including one about American History in which he was awarded a 1955 Freedom Award from the Freedom Foundation of Valley Forge in 1956.

Clem was a member of the Catholic Guild of the Liquor, Beer and Wine Industry.

Other career notes:
Co-founder and Teacher: School of Visual Arts (Cartoonists and Illustrators School), 1947-1970.
Teacher: Academy of Newspaper Art, New York City (founder), 1944-1946.
Teacher: Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, California, 1981-1996.
Teacher: Art History through the Works Progress Administration (W.P.A.), 1933-1934.
Teacher: Parsons School of Design, New York City, 1976-1979.
Painter: exhibits: Musée des Arts Decoratifs at the Louvre in Paris, France.

Other biographical sources:
World Encyclopedia of Comics, 1976, 1998.
Cartoonist PROfiles, 1977.
Comics Scene Magazine #5, September 1982 (interview).
The Comics Journal #166-167, 1994.
Comics Buyer's Guide, August 23, 1996 (obituary).
Comics Forum [U.K.] #10, Spring 1996.
A Gallery of Rogues: Cartoonists' Self-Caricatures, 1998.
Ink-Slinger Profiles by Alex Jay in The Stripper's Guide blog, March 11, 2015.
lambiek.net and wikipedia.org

Syndication comic work:
various features (Associate Editors Syndicate) 1926 (art assistant).
Famous Churches of the World daily panel (Associate Editors Syndicate) 1926 (writer, pencils, and inks).
Ivy Hemmanhaw Say daily (Bonnet-Brown Syndicate), 1932-1933 (reportedly created in 1929, saw publication in 1932-1933, writer, pencils, and inks).
Odd Occupations and Strange Accidents daily ? (Ledd Features Syndicate) 1930 (writer, pencils, and inks).
various features (King Features Syndicate) 1934 (on staff, pencils and inks).
Pieces of Eight daily (McNaught Syndicate) 1935-1936 (pencils and inks).
Tarzan Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1937-1945, 1981 (reprints) (pencils and inks).
Drago Sunday (New York Post Syndicate) 1945-1946 (writer, pencils, and inks).
Miracle Jones Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1947-1948 (writer, pencils, and inks).
Tarzan Sunday (United Feature Syndicate) 1947-1950 (writer, pencils, and inks).
Tarzan daily (United Feature Syndicate) 1972-1973 (pencils and inks).

Roman was an advertising man and later President of the Charles Atlas, Limited corporation from 1929 to 1997 and the man who wrote, possibly drew the Charles Atlas comic advertisement The Insult that Made a Man out of Mac, which appears for decades in comic books.

Further biographical information:
New York Times, Charles Roman, the Brains Behind the Brawn, Dies at 92, by Eric Pace, July 20, 1999, Section B, Page 9, via https://www.nytimes.com/1999/07/20/business/charles-roman-the-brains-behind-the-brawn-dies-at-92.html.

Worked support as a letterer at Fawcett early 1940s most likely, at DC circa 1944 to 1954, at Harvey 1950s to circa 1979, and at Marvel 1968 to 1995.

Ashura Benimaru Itoh (伊藤あしゅら紅丸) is a cartoonist, illustrator, musician and video game designer with a wide variety of credits to his name. Among his comics credits are the Star Fox and Super Metroid series that appeared in Nintendo Power magazine in the nineties. He also did the Pokémon newspaper strip that was collected in the "Pikachu Meets the Press" book as well as the Japan-only release Mother 2: Gyiyg Strikes Back: Ness's Adventure Chronicles (マザー２ ギーグの逆襲 ネスの冒険記).

Among the pen names he has used are Ashura Itoh (伊藤あしゅら) and Ashura Benimaru (あしゅら紅丸).