Len Peralta | |
Birth Place: | North Royalton, Ohio |
Nationality: | American/Asian |
Known For: | Cartoonist, Illustrator, Caricaturist |
Notable Works: | Geek A Week, Jawbone Radio (podcast), CreatureGeek (podcast) Daily Tech News Show (contributor) |
Website: | http://www.lenperalta.com/ |
Len Peralta is a Cleveland-area graphic artist,[1] illustrator, cartoonist, and podcaster [2] who is known for zombie-themed caricatures and collaborations with nerd celebrities.
His Geek a Week project, which involves weekly podcast interviews over the course of a year of fifty-two influential geeks and the creation of collectible trading cards featuring original artwork depicting the interview subjects,[3] is nearing completion, and the first batch of cards is available through ThinkGeek.[4]
Previous projects include illustrations of the books There's a Zombie in my Treehouse[5] by Ken Plume and John Robinson and Silly Rhymes for Belligerent Children[6] by Trace Beaulieu and for a guest artist edition of Star Munchkin by Steve Jackson Games. He has also been involved in several w00tstock performances, drawing commemorative poster art on stage during the performance.[7]