Jhonen Vasquez
- Writer
- Animation Department
- Producer
Jhonen Vasquez was born and raised on San Jose's East Side. He
graduated from Mount Pleasant High in 1992 and was a one-time film
student at De Anza College. Even though he has little formal artistic
training, he entered the world of alternative comics, as the
writer/creator/artist of such titles as "SQUEE!" and "Johnny, The
Homicidal Maniac", both published by Slave Labor Graphics. "SQUEE!" was
nominated for several Eisner Awards, the comic industry's equivalent of
the Oscars.
