Jhonen Vásquez is a renowned American comic book writer, animator, and artist. He is best known for creating the comic series "Johnny the Homicidal Maniac" and the animated television series "Invader Zim". Vásquez has a distinctive style characterized by dark humor and satirical commentary on modern society.
Born on September 1, 1974, Vásquez began his career in the mid-1990s and has since become a notable figure in both the independent comic scene and mainstream animation. His works often explore themes of alienation and existential dread, presented in a visually unique manner.
His influence extends beyond comics into animation, where his work on "Invader Zim" has garnered a cult following. This series was praised for its edgy humor and distinct visual style, leading to a lasting impact on fans and creators alike.