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David Messina | |
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Born | David Messina 1974 Rome Italy |
Nationality | Italian |
Area(s) | Writer, Artist, Publisher |
Notable works | Star Trek: Countdown Star Trek: Nero Doyle: Spotlight |
David Messina (born 1974) is an Italian comics artist. [1]
David Messina was born in 1974 in Rome Italy. He graduated from the Scuola Internazionale di Comics (International School of Comics) in Rome. [2]
David Messina did storyboarding and character design in the animation industry and also worked in graphic design before breaking into comics. [3]
He has published erotic comic books for the Spanish, Italian and French markets. He broke into the American comics industry in 2005. [4] He has done work for IDW Publishing, Marvel Comics, Image Comics, Devil's Due Publishing and DC Comics. [3]
Since 2002 Messina has taught at his alma mater, the Scuola Internazionale di Comics in Rome, Italy. [3] [4]
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