COMIC ARTIST
Jim Lee
1964 - Today
Jim Lee
Jim Lee (Korean: 이용철; born August 11, 1964) is a Korean-born American comic book artist, writer, editor, and publisher. As of 2023, he is the President, Publisher, and Chief Creative Officer of DC Comics. In recognition of his work, Lee has received a Harvey Award, Inkpot Award and three Wizard Fan Awards. Lee got his start in the industry in 1987 as an artist for Marvel Comics, illustrating titles such as Alpha Flight and The Punisher War Journal before becoming widely popular through his work on The Uncanny X-Men. Read more on Wikipedia
His biography is available in 26 different languages on Wikipedia. Jim Lee is the 174th most popular comic artist (down from 157th in 2024), the 516th most popular biography from South Korea (down from 389th in 2019) and the most popular South Korean Comic Artist.
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Among COMIC ARTISTS
Among comic artists, Jim Lee ranks 174 out of 226. Before him are Tooru Fujisawa, Jules Feiffer, Bill Watterson, Yuu Watase, Atsushi Ohkubo, and Harvey Pekar. After him are R. K. Laxman, Kōsuke Fujishima, Robert Kirkman, Len Wein, Scott McCloud, and Peter Laird.
Most Popular Comic Artists in Wikipedia
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Tooru Fujisawa
1967 - Present
HPI: 50.87
Rank: 168
Jules Feiffer
1929 - 2025
HPI: 50.85
Rank: 169
Bill Watterson
1958 - Present
HPI: 50.77
Rank: 170
Yuu Watase
1970 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 171
Atsushi Ohkubo
1979 - Present
HPI: 50.65
Rank: 172
Harvey Pekar
1939 - 2010
HPI: 50.56
Rank: 173
Jim Lee
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 174
R. K. Laxman
1921 - 2015
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 175
Kōsuke Fujishima
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.23
Rank: 176
Robert Kirkman
1978 - Present
HPI: 50.19
Rank: 177
Len Wein
1948 - 2017
HPI: 50.18
Rank: 178
Scott McCloud
1960 - Present
HPI: 50.05
Rank: 179
Peter Laird
1954 - Present
HPI: 49.94
Rank: 180
Contemporaries
Among people born in 1964, Jim Lee ranks 526. Before him are Cécile Kyenge, Park Joo-bong, William Tanui, Susan Rice, Yukio Edano, and Sabu. After him are Michael Frontzeck, Anfisa Reztsova, Robert Duncan McNeill, Oleh Skrypka, Ron Gilbert, and Emma Chambers.
Others Born in 1964
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Cécile Kyenge
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.57
Rank: 520
Park Joo-bong
BADMINTON PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.54
Rank: 521
William Tanui
ATHLETE
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.49
Rank: 522
Susan Rice
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 523
Yukio Edano
POLITICIAN
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 524
Sabu
ACTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.47
Rank: 525
Jim Lee
COMIC ARTIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 526
Michael Frontzeck
SOCCER PLAYER
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 527
Anfisa Reztsova
ATHLETE
1964 - 2023
HPI: 50.42
Rank: 528
Robert Duncan McNeill
FILM DIRECTOR
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.39
Rank: 529
Oleh Skrypka
SINGER
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.38
Rank: 530
Ron Gilbert
GAME DESIGNER
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 531
Emma Chambers
ACTOR
1964 - 2018
HPI: 50.34
Rank: 532
In South Korea
Among people born in South Korea, Jim Lee ranks 516 out of 1,128. Before him are Park So-dam (1991), Woo Do-hwan (1992), Im Dong-hyun (1986), Jang Jin-young (1974), Choi Min-ho (1980), and JB (1994). After him are Park Jeong-min (1987), Kim Jung-woo (1982), Choi Dae-shik (1965), Shin Se-kyung (1990), Hwang Ui-jo (1992), and Dahyun (1998).
Others born in South Korea
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Park So-dam
ACTOR
1991 - Present
HPI: 50.48
Rank: 510
Woo Do-hwan
ACTOR
1992 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 511
Im Dong-hyun
ATHLETE
1986 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 512
Jang Jin-young
ACTOR
1974 - 2009
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 513
Choi Min-ho
WRESTLER
1980 - Present
HPI: 50.46
Rank: 514
JB
SINGER
1994 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 515
Jim Lee
COMIC ARTIST
1964 - Present
HPI: 50.43
Rank: 516
Park Jeong-min
ACTOR
1987 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 517
Kim Jung-woo
SOCCER PLAYER
1982 - Present
HPI: 50.37
Rank: 518
Choi Dae-shik
SOCCER PLAYER
1965 - 2024
HPI: 50.36
Rank: 519
Shin Se-kyung
ACTOR
1990 - Present
HPI: 50.33
Rank: 520
Hwang Ui-jo
SOCCER PLAYER
1992 - Present
HPI: 50.32
Rank: 521
Dahyun
SINGER
1998 - Present
HPI: 50.29
Rank: 522
Among COMIC ARTISTS In South Korea
Among comic artists born in South Korea, Jim Lee ranks 1.
