Joe Bennett (penciller)

Infobox Comics creator
name = Joe Bennett

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birthname = Benedito José Nascimento
birthdate = February 3, 1968
location = Belém, Pará, Brazil
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nationality = Brazilian
area = Penciller; Inker
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Benedito José Nascimento, better known as Joe Bennett (born February 3, 1968), is a Brazilian comic book artist.

Biography

Joe Bennett was born in Belém.

His first major work in comics was "Ravage 2099" for Marvel Comics in 1994. Since then, he has worked on several Marvel titles such as "The Amazing Spider-Man", "Captain America" (vol. 2), "Fantastic Four" (vol. 3), "The Incredible Hulk" (vol. 2), "Thor", and most recently "Captain America and the Falcon". He has also worked for other major publishers such as in Chaos! Comics, CrossGen, Dark Horse, DC Comics and Vertigo.

Other credits include "Conan the Barbarian", "Doc Samson", "Elektra" (vol. 2), "Hawkeye" (vol. 3), "Nova" (vol. 3), "", "Buffy the Vampire Slayer", "Birds of Prey", "Hawkman" (vol. 4), "Hawkgirl", "The Green Hornet", "Mark of Charon" and "Supreme".

In 2005, he signed a three-year contract to work exclusively for DC Comics. Bennett recently finished working with other artists on the maxiseries "52". Bennett is currently working on "Checkmate", written by Greg Rucka. He served as a fill-in penciller for the fifth issue of "Salvation Run".

References

* [http://www.comicon.com/cgi-bin/ultimatebb.cgi?ubb=get_topic&f=36&t=003739 Comicon.com Interview and biography]