Christian Beranek

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Christian Beranek
Born (1974-08-23) August 23, 1974 (age 50)
Council Bluffs, Iowa
NationalityAmerican
Area(s)Writer, actress, musician, producer
http://www.christianberanek.com

Christian Beranek (born August 23, 1974) is a United States writer, actress, musician and film/TV producer.

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Biography

Beranek was born in Council Bluffs, Iowa, though she regards herself as a native of Glenwood. [1] She currently resides near Santa Fe, New Mexico and is a writer, producer, and consultant. Beranek is a trans woman. [2] Her graphic novel credits include Dracula vs. King Arthur, Silent Forest and Outlaw Territory. She wrote, produced and starred in the 2004 indie film Caucasian Brown and has acted in several shorts for Pdflo Films.

In 2008 Beranek signed a deal with Walt Disney Pictures to help launch Kingdom Comics. [3]

Beranek has developed prequel and origin material for the films Seven , Babylon A.D. and Max Payne . [4]

In 2010 Beranek co-launched The Webcomic Factory with co-creator Tony DiGerolamo. The site provides daily webcomic content. Beranek continues to write material there.[ citation needed ]

In 2013 Beranek launched the webcomic series Validation with Kelci Crawford. [5]

Works

Bibliography

Comic book work includes:

Filmography

Film work includes:

Notes

  1. Christian Beranek on Twitter: "Hiya @PatrickHastie I knew you were also from Iowa but had no clue you were a fellow native of Glenwood. Hope Brooklyn is going well!" Retrieved 2014-11-26.
  2. Johnston, Rich (22 October 2012). "Christian Beranek – Changing Gender, Changing Comics". Bleeding Cool . Retrieved 8 March 2023.
  3. Kingdom Comics Variety Press Release Variety, May 28, 2008
  4. Christian Beranek talks Michelle Payne Animated GN Archived January 22, 2009, at the Wayback Machine , Newsarama, January 14, 2009
  5. Scott Lobdell seeks VALIDATION!, Comic Vine, September 19, 2013

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