The Most Controversial Comic Book Artist: Rob Liefeld

All Credits-Marvel,Image comics, Rob Liefeld

Rob Liefeld is a comic book artist/writer who is credited for co-creating characters such as Cable and Deadpool.

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Prominent in the 90s, he is a self-taught artist who has worked for Marvel, DC, and co-founded Image Comics.

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Rob is always under fire from his fans for either his style of art, his controversial statements or for his business decisions

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Rob has been severely criticized for his style, which includes exaggerated and bizarre male/female anatomy.

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Rob also has his supporters who are of the opinion that his characters, with all the pouches and guns, defined what the superheroes of the 90s looked like.

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Love him or hate him, there is no escaping his charisma. He remains relevant today with his publishing and podcasts.

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