COMIC ARTIST

Shaun Tan

1974 - Today

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Shaun Tan (born 15 January 1974) is an Australian artist, writer and film maker. He won an Academy Award for The Lost Thing, a 2011 animated short film adaptation of the 2000 picture book he wrote and illustrated. He also wrote and illustrated the books The Red Tree (2001) and The Arrival (2006). Born in Fremantle, Tan grew up in Perth. Read more on Wikipedia

His biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Shaun Tan is the 192nd most popular comic artist (up from 197th in 2019), the 505th most popular biography from Australia (down from 470th in 2019) and the most popular Australian Comic Artist.

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Among COMIC ARTISTS

Among comic artists, Shaun Tan ranks 192 out of 226Before him are Katsura Hoshino, Walt Kelly, Natsuki Takaya, Kevin Eastman, Koyoharu Gotouge, and Scott Adams. After him are Arina Tanemura, Paco Roca, Ronald Searle, Mark Millar, Garth Ennis, and Nakaba Suzuki.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1974, Shaun Tan ranks 431Before him are Kārlis Skrastiņš, Denis Caniza, Stanislav Markelov, Dado Coletti, Margo Dydek, and Sébastien Foucan. After him are Tor Arne Hetland, Craig Harrison, Pietro Piller Cottrer, Dash Mihok, Tomáš Řepka, and Kenichi Uemura.

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In Australia

Among people born in Australia, Shaun Tan ranks 505 out of 1,143Before him are Monica Mayhem (1978), Stuart O'Grady (1973), Mike McKay (1964), Kate Allen (1970), David Theile (1938), and Rick Mitchell (1955). After him are Adelaide Kane (1990), Allan Davis (1980), Larry Perkins (1950), Adam Garcia (1973), Rodney Brooks (1954), and Malcolm Williamson (1931).

Among COMIC ARTISTS In Australia

Among comic artists born in Australia, Shaun Tan ranks 1