Greg Pak

Greg Pak

Infobox comics creator
name = Greg Pak


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caption = Greg Pak at the 2007 New York Comic-Con
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nationality = American
area = Writer, director
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notable works = "World War Hulk"
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website = http://www.gregpak.com

Greg Pak is an American New York-based film director/comic book writer.

Biography

He is a graduate of Yale University and studied history at Oxford as a Rhodes Scholar and film at NYU.

His early work is noted for its strong Asian American themes. His New York University (NYU) student film, "Fighting Grandpa", about his Korean grandparents, won the Gold Medal at the 25th Student Academy Awards. His short film "Asian Pride Porn", starring playwright David Henry Hwang and director Michael Kang, was licensed to Atom Films. Pak's feature film "Robot Stories" won 35 film festival awards. He collected his critically acclaimed screenplays in the recent book "Robot Stories & More Screenplays", whose foreword was written by David Henry Hwang, and which has been used in college classes in writing, film, and Asian American studies.

Pak is a frequent writer for Marvel Comics, starting in September 2004 and signing an exclusive deal with them in July 2005. [ [http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=5313 Greg Pak Makes His Marvel - Signs Exclusively With Publisher] , Comic Book Resources, July 11, 2005] He has worked on such titles as "Warlock", [ [http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=3765 Warlock Stories: Greg Pak talks "Warlock"] , Comic Book Resources, July 18, 2004] ', [ [http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=3924 Greg Pak talks "X-Men: Phoenix - Endsong"] , Comic Book Resources, August 20, 2004] ', [ [http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=7204 It's Not Over Till She Sings: Greg Pak Talks "X-Men: Phoenix- Warsong"] , Comic Book Resources, June 2, 2006] "Iron Man", and "The Incredible Hulk", and Dynamite Entertainment's spin-off series based on the Sci-Fi Channel's "Battlestar Galactica".

Recent projects include "Incredible Hercules", [ [http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=12939 GREEK WEEK Part I -Pak & Van Lente talk Hercules' Past] , Comic Book Resources, March 17, 2008] [ [http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=12985 GREEK WEEK Part IV- Pak & Van Lente on Herc's Past & Future] , Comic Book Resources, March 20, 2008] [ [http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=17945 Love, Olympian Style: Pak & Van Lente talk "Incredible Hercules"] , Comic Book Resources, September 4, 2008] ' and ', [ [http://forum.newsarama.com/showthread.php?t=150516 Greg Pak on Skaar: Son of Hulk] , Newsarama, March 18, 2008] [ [http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=16751 Hulk Slash! Pak talks “Skaar: Son of Hulk”] , Comic Book Resources, June 10, 2008] all spinning-off from "World War Hulk", as well as "". [ [http://www.comicbookresources.com/?page=article&id=16615 WW Philly: Pak talks "Magneto: Testament"] , Comic Book Resources, May 31, 2008]

Works

Filmography

*"Robot Stories" (2003)

Bibliography

Comics work includes:

*"Warlock" (5th series) (with Charlie Adlard, 4-issue mini-series, Marvel Comics, 2004)
*"" (with Greg Land, 5-issue limited series, Marvel Comics, 2005)
*"" (with Renato Arlem, 6-issue limited series, Marvel Comics, 2005) [ [http://comics.ign.com/articles/597/597788p1.html Marvel Nemesis Unveiled] , IGN, March 21, 2005]
*"Iron Man": "House of M" #1-3 (Marvel Comics, 2005)
*"" #1-5 (Marvel Comics, 2005)
*"Amazing Fantasy" (2nd series) #15 (1st story in anthology) (Marvel Comics, 2006)
*"What if: Submariner" (Marvel Comics, 2006)
*"Incredible Hulk" (3rd series) #92-111 (with Rafa Sandoval, Marvel Comics, 2006-2007)
*"Battlestar Galactica" (Dynamite Entertainment, 2006-2007)
*"" (with Tyler Kirkham, 5-issue limited series, Marvel Comics, 2006-2007)
*"World War Hulk" #1-5 (with John Romita, Jr., Marvel Comics, 2007-2008)
*"Incredible Hercules" #112-present (Marvel Comics, 2008-ongoing)
*"" (5-issue limited series, Marvel Comics, 2008)
*"" (with Ron Garney, Marvel Comics, 2008-ongoing)
*"" (with Carmine Di Giandomenico, 5-issue limited series, Marvel Knights, 2008-ongoing)

Notes

References

*gcdb|type=writer|search=Greg+Pak|title=Greg Pak
*comicbookdb|type=creator|id=1078|title=Greg Pak
*imdb name|0657062|Greg Pak
* [http://www.immedium.com/products/robotstories.html "Robot Stories & More Screenplays"] Book Collection with Original Commentaries

External links

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* [http://www.pakbuzz.com PakBuzz] Official News Site
* [http://www.atomfilms.com/af/content/atom_489 "Asian Pride Porn"] AtomFilms.com page
* [http://www.robotstories.net "Robot Stories"] Official Website
* [http://www.scifidimensions.com/Nov05/gregpak.htm Interview: Greg Pak] , 2005


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