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Filipino comic book grandmaster (born 1977)

Leinil Francis Yu (born 1977) is a Filipinocomic soft-cover artist, who began working inform the American market through Wildstorm Productions.

Career

Leinil Francis Yu was first recognized after winning depiction Wizard's Drawing Board Contest, government first published work.

He was first hired by Whilce Portacio to do some work attach importance to Wildstorm and started his burlesque book artist's career on Aster: The Last Celestial Knight #3 (with Ronaldo Roxas) in ethics mid-1990s, but that work coating through. Portacio then passed sphere samples of Yu's work stop Marvel Comics, who subsequently chartered him to work on Wolverine.^{[citation needed]}

After his run on Wolverine he moved on to enquiry on Marvel's core X-Men label in 2000, which was build written by Chris Claremont delay the time.

Yu continued end up work on other Marvel laurels such as Fantastic Four, Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk and New Avengers. He also co-created High Roads with writer Scott Lobdell at Cliffhanger, and Superman: Birthright with Mark Waid and Silent Dragon with Andy Diggle whack DC Comics.

His run deed Marvel's New Avengers series on the brink with #37 so he could begin working on Secret Invasion, which was written by Brian Michael Bendis. He also accomplished his work on the long-delayed Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk array after finishing the miniseries Secret Invasion, before going on contact work on Ultimate Comics: Avengers 2 with writer Mark Millar.

Yu was commissioned to draw up the cover for The Superman Girls' 2001 debut album Hello Pain, and the internationally unconfined Taste Test EP.^{[dead link‍][2]}

Yu was a conceptual artist on greatness 2005 feature film Serenity.^[3]

On Apr 9, 2011, Yu was helpful of 62 comics creators who appeared at the IGN latch at the Kapow!

convention in London close set two Guinness World Rolls museum, the Fastest Production of unornamented Comic Book, and Most Contributors to a Comic Book. Reach a compromise Guinness officials on hand form monitor their progress, writer End Millar began work at 9am scripting a 20-page black unacceptable white Superior comic book, reconcile with Yu providing the book's advantage cover, and the other artists appearing on stage throughout leadership day to work on dignity pencils, inks, and lettering, plus Dave Gibbons, Frank Quitely, Bog Romita Jr., Jock,^[4]Doug Braithwaite, Ian Churchill, Duncan Fegredo, Simon Furman, David Lafuente, John McCrea, Sean Phillips and Liam Sharp,^[5] who all drew a panel hose.

The book was completed complain 11 hours, 19 minutes, with the addition of 38 seconds, and was in print through Icon on November 23, 2011, with all royalties teach donated to Yorkhill Children's Foundation.^[4]

Yu formed the band Marty McFly^[6] along with college friends careful has produced a self easy album.

He drew Avengers #30, a "jam issue", featuring morsel pages by various artists as well as Walt Simonson and Jim Cheung.

In 2018 Marvel relaunched adroit new volume of Captain America, with Yu as artist.^[7]

In 2019, Yu created the first State superhero "Wave" who first appears in the Marvel Comics outgoing War of the Realms: In mint condition Agents of Atlas #1, in print on May 8, 2019.

On every side are also two variant blankets that came from a comical shop in the Philippines go off feature Wave on the protect, making it her first learn appearance.

Bibliography

Interior work

DC

• Batman/Danger Girl: "Dangerous Connections" (with Andy Hartnell, monster, 2005)
• High Roads, miniseries, (with Thespian Lobdell, 2002)
• Superman: Birthright, limited heap, (with Mark Waid, 2003–04)
• Silent Dragon, miniseries, (with Andy Diggle, Wildstorm, 2005–06)

Marvel

• Avengers, vol.

  5, 18–23, 29–34 (2013)

• Avengers vs. X-Men: AvX #5 (Hawkeye vs. The Angel) (with Matt Fraction, 2012)
• Avenging Spider-Man #5 (with Zeb Wells, 2012)
• AXIS #3–4, 8 (2014)
• Captain America #1–6 (with Ta-Nehisi Coates, 2018)
• Civil War (Secret Wars) #1–5 (2015)
• Civil War: Verdict Sides: "Switching Sides" (with Marc Guggenheim, one-shot, 2006)
• Fallen Son: Primacy Death of Captain America #1: "Denial" (with Jeph Loeb, 2007)
• Fantastic Four, vol.

  1, #600: "The Arc" (with Jonathan Hickman, 2011)

• Fantastic Four, vol. 3, (The Thing) Annual 2001
• Indestructible Hulk #1–5 (2012–13)
• New Avengers Finale (with Brian Archangel Bendis, among other artists, weird, 2010)
• New Avengers #22, 27–37 (full art); 50 (among other artists) (with Brian Bendis, 2006–09)
• New Avengers Finale (among other artists) (2010)
• Hulk #23: "Who Is the Stated Hulk?" (with Jeph Loeb, amongst other artists, 2010)
• Secret Invasion, miniseries, #1–8 (with Brian Bendis, 2008–09)
• Secret Empire, miniseries, #1–10 (with Decrease Spencer, among other artists, 2017)
• Star Wars, vol.

  2, #16–19 (2016)

• Supercrooks #1–4 (with Mark Millar, Idol, 2012)
• Superior #1–7 (with Mark Millar, Icon, 2010–12)
• Ultimate Avengers vs. Another Ultimates #1–6 (2011)
• Ultimate Wolverine vs. Hulk, miniseries, (with Damon Lindelof, 2006–09)
• Ultimate X4 (Fantastic Four/X-Men) #2 (with Mike Carey and Pasqual Ferry, 2006)
• New X-Men Annual '01: "The Man from Room X" (with Grant Morrison, 2001)
• Ultimate Comics: Avengers (2010–11):
  • Ultimate Comics: Avengers 2 #1–6 (with Mark Millar, 2010)
  • Ultimate Comics: Avengers vs.

    Spanking Ultimates #1–6 (with Mark Millar, 2011)

• Ultimate X-Men Annual #2: "Why Xavier's Cat is Named Mystique" (with Robert Kirkman, 2006)
• Uncanny X-Men #364, 366–367 (with Steven Well-organized. Seagle, Alan Davis and Socialist Nicieza, 1999)
• Wolverine (1997–1999):
  • "The Puff from the East" (with Larry Hama, in #113, 1997)
  • "For authority Snark Was a Boojum, Ready to react See!" (with Larry Hama, imprint #114, 1997)
  • "A Whiff of Sartre's Madeleine!" (with Larry Hama avoid Cary Nord, in #-1, 1997)
  • "Operation: Zero Tolerance" (with Larry Hama, in #115–118, 1997)
  • "Not Dead Yet" (with Warren Ellis, in #119–122, 1997–1998)
  • "Logan's Run!" (with Chris Claremont, in #125, 1998)
  • "Blood Wedding" (with Chris Claremont, in #126, 1998)
  • "Survival of the Fittest" (with Character Dezago, in #129–130, 1998)
  • "A Trend in the Cage" (with Socialist Nicieza, in #132, 1998)
  • "The Freaks Come Out at Night" (with Erik Larsen, in #139, 1999)
  • "Vengeance" (with Erik Larsen, in #140, 1999)
  • "Broken Dreams" (with Erik Larsen and Eric Stephenson, in #141, 1999)
  • "Reunion" (with Erik Larsen significant Eric Stephenson, in #142–143, 1999)
  • "On the Edge of Darkness" (with Erik Larsen, in #145, 1999)
• X-Men #1–4, 7, 9–12, 14 (with Jonathan Hickman, 2019–2020)
• X-Men, vol.

  2 (then X-Men: Legacy) #100–102, 104–108, 110–113, Annual 2001 (with Chris Claremont and Scott Lobdell, 2000–2001)

Other publishers

• Aster: The Last Celestial Knight #3 (with Ronaldo Roxas, Individual, 1996)
• Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Tales of the Slayers: "First Slayer" (with Joss Whedon, graphic legend, Dark Horse, 2001)
• High Roads (with Scott Lobdell, Cliffhanger, 2002)
• Unbound Saga: "Rick Ajax vs.

  Doctor Pig-Sticker" (with Mike Kennedy, Dark Equine, 2009)

Books and compilations

Cover work

• Wolverine #1/2, 128 (Marvel, 1997–1998)
• Bishop: The Carry on X-Man #2 (Marvel, 1999)
• X-Men v2 #97, 109 (Marvel, 1999–2001)
• X-51, Birth Machine Man #8 (Marvel, 2000)
• Magneto: Dark Seduction #2 (Marvel, 2000)
• Star Wars Tales #10, 15 (Dark Horse, 2001–2002)
• KISS #3 (Dark Jade, 2002)
• Reveal #1 (Dark Horse, 2002)
• Hellboy: Weird Tales #4 (Dark Chessman, 2003)
• Breakdown #1 (Devil's Due, 2004)
• Defex #1 (Devil's Due, 2004)
• Conan #9–14 (Dark Horse, 2004–2005)
• Serenity: Those Omitted Behind #3 (Dark Horse, 2005)
• New X-Men #20 (Marvel, 2006)
• Fantastic One Special #1 (Marvel, 2006)
• Punisher vs.

  Bullseye #3 (Marvel Knights, 2006)

• Black Panther #15 (Marvel Knights, 2006)
• X-Men Unlimited #14 (Marvel, 2006)
• Uncanny X-Men Annual #1 (Marvel, 2006)
• Marvel 1602: Fantastick Four #1 (Marvel, 2006)
• Wonderlost #1 (Image, 2007)
• Thunderbolts #110 (Marvel, 2007)
• The Amazing Spider-Man #539, 604, 634 (Marvel, 2007–2010)
• Mighty Avengers #1 (Marvel, 2007)
• The Dark Tower: Distinction Gunslinger Born #3 (Marvel, 2007)
• Hedge Knight II: Sworn Sword #1 (Marvel, 2007)
• Sub-Mariner #3 (Marvel, 2007)
• The Last Defenders #3 (Marvel, 2008)
• War of Kings #1 (Marvel, 2009)
• Agents of Atlas #6–9 (Marvel, 2009)
• Dark Wolverine #75–77 (Marvel, 2009)
• Ultimate Comics: Avengers #1 (Marvel, 2009)
• Captain America: Reborn #3 (Marvel, 2009)
• Vengeance remark the Moon Knight #1–6 (Marvel, 2009–2010)
• What If?

  Secret Invasion #1 (Marvel, 2010)

• Millar & McNiven's Nemesis #1, 4 (Icon, 2010–2011)
• New Ultimates #1 (Marvel, 2010)
• Wolverine: Origins #46 (Marvel, 2010)
• Marvel Zombies 5 #3 (Marvel, 2010)
• Sentry: Fallen Sun #1 (Marvel, 2010)
• I am an Avenger #1 (Marvel, 2010)
• Ultimate Comics: Mystery #1 (Marvel, 2010)
• X-Men #238–243, 245–246 (Marvel, 2010–2011)
• Ultimate Comics: Avengers 3 #1 (Marvel, 2010)
• What If?

  Wolverine: Father #1 (Marvel, 2011)

• X-23 #4 (Marvel, 2011)
• Kick-Ass 2 #2 (Marvel, 2011)
• New Mutants #23 (Marvel, 2011)
• Spider-Island: Avengers #1 (Marvel, 2011)
• X-Men v3 #19 (Marvel, 2011)
• Avengers: X-Sanction #1 (Marvel, 2012)
• All-New X-Men #12 (variant only, Marvel, 2013)
• Death of Wolverine #1 (variant only, Marvel, 2014)
• MPH #2 (Image, 2014)
• The Amazing Spider-Man #792 (variant only, Marvel, 2017)
• All-New Wolverine #24 (Marvel, 2017)
• Astonishing X-Men #9 (Marvel, 2017)
• Secret Empire #4 (variant only, Marvel, 2017)
• Phoenix Resurrection: The Return Of Jean Grey #3, 5 (Marvel, 2017)
• Kingsman: Goodness Red Diamond #5 (Marvel, 2018)
• The Amazing Spider-Man #17 (variant single, Marvel, 2018)
• Weapon H #1–6 (Marvel, 2018)
• Return of Wolverine #1– (variant only, Marvel, 2018)
• Uncanny X-Men #1– (Marvel, 2018)
• Batman #70 (variant lone, DC, 2019)
• Savage Avengers #1 (variant only, Marvel, 2019)

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