Talent Caldwell

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Talent Caldwell
Nationality American
Area(s) Penciller
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Talent Caldwell is a comic book artist best known for his work on the Top Cow Productions character Fathom. He has also drawn for DC Comics' Superman and Marvel Comics' Spider-Man characters.

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Career

Talent Caldwell came to the attention of artist Michael Turner of Top Cow Productions and was signed to work with that comic book company.[ citation needed ] He made his professional debut drawing backgrounds on Turner's Fathom . Caldwell went on to draw the Fathom mini-series Killian's Tide.

When Turner and some other Top Cow employees broke off to form Aspen Comics, Talent joined them. After a lawsuit between Aspen and Top Cow, Talent's Fathom: Dawn of War miniseries, which he co-wrote and drew, was released in 2004. Talent then left Aspen and began doing freelance work for DC Comics and Marvel Comics. In the mid-2000s, he drew Wildstorm's Gen¹³ series. [1]

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Promotional art by Caldwell for Wildcats: Nemesis #6 CaldwellWildCats.jpg
Promotional art by Caldwell for Wildcats: Nemesis #6

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