Nick Manabat Explained

Birth Name:Nicholas Anthony Manabat
Nick Manabat
Birth Date:2 September 1972
Birth Place:British Hong Kong
Occupation:Comic book artist
Known For:Cybernary
Years Active:1992–1995

Nicholas Anthony Manabat (2 September 1972 – 5 November 1995) was a Filipino comic book artist, best known for co-creating Cybernary.[1]

Early life

Manabat was born in British Hong Kong. He was raised and educated in Brisbane, Australia from 1983 to 1990.

Career

Manabat co-created Cybernary with writer Steve Gerber in 1992 for Wildstorm Productions. His illustration technique was marked by bold use of blacks in a heavy metal style. Cybernary was launched as a back-up story to Jim Lee's hugely successful Deathblow comic series.

Death

Manabat died after losing his battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma in 1995.[2]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Gerry Alanguilan . About Nick. alanguilan.com . 18 February 2021 . https://web.archive.org/web/20081005201226/http://alanguilan.com/museum/nickmanabat/aboutnick.html . 5 October 2008.
  2. . 20 . en-US . In Memoriam . 56 . April 1996 . Wizard News.