Alex Ross (b. 1970)

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Name:

Alex Ross Type: Common Alternative Name
Given name: Alex Family name: Ross

Other Names:

1. Alexander Ross Type: Common Alternative Name
   Given name: Alexander Family name: Ross
2. Nelson Alexander Ross Type: Name at Birth
   Given name: Nelson Alexander Family name: Ross
3. Алекс Росс Type: Common Alternative Name
   Given name: Алекс Family name: Росс

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Schools:

1. American Academy of Art [Chicago] ? to ?

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Signatures:

1. A.ROSS [generic]
2. Alex Ross [generic]
3. Alexander
4. Ross [generic]

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Awards:

1. Squiddy Award - Best Comics Artist of the 1990's
2. 1993: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a New Talent
3. 1993: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Painter
4. 1994: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Cover Artist
5. 1994: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Painter
6. 1994: Eisner Award - Best Painter
7. 1994: Harvey Award - Best Artist
8. 1994: Squiddy Award - Favorite Painter
9. 1995: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Cover Artist
10. 1995: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Painter
11. 1995: Squiddy Award - Comics Painter
12. 1995: Squiddy Award - Comics Cover Artist
13. 1995: Wizard Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
14. 1996: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Cover Artist
15. 1996: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Painter
16. 1996: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
17. 1996: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Cover Artist
18. 1996: Eisner Award - Best Cover Artist
19. 1996: Harvey Award - Best Cover Artist
20. 1996: Squiddy Award - Comics Painter
21. 1996: Squiddy Award - Comics Creative Team
22. 1996: Squiddy Award - Comics Cover Artist
23. 1997: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Cover Artist
24. 1997: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Painter
25. 1997: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
26. 1997: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Cover Artist
27. 1997: Eisner Award - Best Cover Artist
28. 1997: Harvey Award - Best Artist
29. 1997: Harvey Award - Best Cover Artist
30. 1997: Squiddy Award - Painter
31. 1997: Squiddy Award - Cover Artist
32. 1997: National Comics Awards - Best Artist
33. 1998: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Cover Artist
34. 1998: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Achievement by a Painter
35. 1998: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
36. 1998: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Cover Artist
37. 1998: Eisner Award - Best Painter
38. 1998: Eisner Award - Best Cover Artist
39. 1998: Harvey Award - Best Cover Artist
40. 1998: National Cartoonist Society Awards (NCS Awards) - Comic Book Division
41. 1998: Squiddy Award - Painter
42. 1998: Squiddy Award - Cover Artist
43. 1998: Wizard Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
44. 1998: Troféu HQ Mix - Desenhista estrangeiro (Best Foreign Penciller)
45. 1999: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
46. 1999: Eagle Awards - International Section - Favourite Comics Artist (painted artwork)
47. 1999: Eisner Award - Best Painter (Interior Art)
48. 1999: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Painter
49. 1999: Wizard Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
50. 1999: Harvey Award - Best Cover Artist
51. 2000: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
52. 2000: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Cover Artist
53. 2000: Eagle Awards - International Section - Favourite Comics Artist: Fully Painted Artwork
54. 2000: Eisner Award - Best Painter/Multimedia Artist (Interior Art)
55. 2000: Eisner Award - Best Cover Artist
56. 2000: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Painter
57. 2000: Wizard Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
58. 2001: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
59. 2001: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Cover Artist
60. 2001: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Painter
61. 2002: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Cover Artist
62. 2002: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Painter
63. 2002: Wizard Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
64. 2003: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Cover Artist
65. 2003: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Painter
66. 2003: Wizard Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
67. 2003: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Painter
68. 2003: Bob Clampett Humanitarian Award - [no name]
69. 2004: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Cover Artist
70. 2005: Wizard Fan Awards - Favorite Painter
71. 2012: Shel Dorf Awards - Cover Artist of the Year
72. 2013: Shel Dorf Awards - Cover Artist of the Year

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Awards for Issues:

1. 1993: Compuserve Comics and Animation Forum Awards - Best Cover
   Marvels (1994 series) #2 [Direct Edition]
2. 1994: Thompsons - Best Reprint Series or Collection
   Marvels (1994 series)
3. 1994: Thompsons - Best Single Issue
   Marvels (1994 series) #4 [Direct Edition]
4. 1994: Thompsons - Best Cover
   Marvels (1994 series) #3 [Direct Edition]
5. 1994: Squiddy Award - Reprint or Collection Book
   Marvels (1994 series)
6. 1995: Harvey Award - Best Graphic Album / Previously Released Material
   Marvels (1994 series)
7. 1995: Squiddy Award - Comic Single Issue
   Kurt Busiek's Astro City (1995 series) #1
8. 1995: Harvey Award - Best Single Issue or Story
   Marvels (1994 series) #4 [Direct Edition]
9. 1996: Harvey Award - Best Single Issue or Story
   Kurt Busiek's Astro City (1995 series) #1
10. 1997: Squiddy Award - Collection / TPB
    Kingdom Come (Limited Hardcover Edition) (1997 series)
11. 1997: Harvey Award - Best Graphic Album of Previously Published Work
    Kurt Busiek's Astro City: Life in the Big City (1996 series)
12. 1998: Eisner Award - Best Publication Design
    Kingdom Come (Limited Hardcover Edition) (1997 series)
13. 1998: Comics Buyers Guide Fan Awards - Favorite Reprint Graphic Album
    Kingdom Come (Limited Hardcover Edition) (1997 series)
14. 2000: Squiddy Award - Best Comics Novella
    Superman and Batman: World's Funnest (2000 series)
15. 2001: Harvey Award - Best Single Issue or Story
    Superman and Batman: World's Funnest (2000 series)
16. 2003: Eisner Award - Best Graphic Album -- Reprint
    Batman Black and White (1997 series) #2
17. 2010: Eisner Award - Best Graphic Album - Reprint
    Absolute Justice (2009 series)
18. 2010: Eisner Award - Best Publication Design
    Absolute Justice (2009 series)

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Awards for Stories:

1. 1995: Thompsons - Best Publication Design
   no title (Astro City) cover, 1p
2. 1996: Thompsons - Best Cover
   no title (no feature) cover, 2p
3. 1997: Thompsons - Best Cover
   no title (Astro City) cover, 1p
4. 1997: National Comics Awards - Best Cover
   no title (no feature) cover, 2p
5. 1997: National Comics Awards - Best Individual Story
   Strange Visitor (no feature) comic story, 45p

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Art Influences:

Alex Ross (b. 1970) stated influences by:

1. Andrew Loomis
2. Neal Adams (b. 1941)
3. Salvador Dalí (b. 1904)
4. J. C. Leyendecker (b. 1874)
5. Dave McKean (b. 1963)
6. Jon J. Muth (b. 1960)
7. George Pérez (b. 1954)
8. Norman Rockwell (b. 1894)
9. John Romita (b. 1930)
10. Bill Sienkiewicz (b. 1958)
11. Andy Warhol (b. 1928)
12. Kent Williams (b. 1962)
13. Bernie Wrightson (b. 1948)

Influences by Alex Ross (b. 1970) were stated by:

1. Marcos Martins (b. 1985)
2. Felipe Massafera (b. 1985)
3. Andy Park (b. 1975)

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Non Comics Works:

1. Publication Title: Immortal Hulk by Alex Ross Poster Book (book) - Role: artist - Year: 2021
   Employer Name : Marvel

2. Publication Title: Marvel Super Heroes vs. Villains: An Explosive Pop-up of Rivalries (book) - Role: artist - Year: 2012
   Employer Name : Jumping Jack Press
   Work Title: Fantastic Four vs. Doctor Doom
   Notes: Interior artwork for the book edited by George White.

3. Publication Title: Marvels Poster Book (book) - Role: artist - Year: 2019
   Employer Name : Marvel