Jean-David Morvan | |
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Born | Reims, France | 28 November 1969
Jean-David Morvan (born 28 November 1969 in Reims, Marne, France) is a French comics author.
Morvan studied arts at the Institut Saint-Luc in Brussels. Morvan started out as a comics artist, but soon realised that his true strength is storytelling, and so now he is best known as a comics writer. He resides in Reims, France.
His main series are Spirou et Fantasio , Sir Pyle and Merlin , all with José Luis Munuera, and Wake with Philippe Buchet. He has published more than 230 comics to date.
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