Justin Ponsor
Justin "J-Po" Ponsor (April 20, 1977, San Diego, California, United States – May 18, 2019)[1] was an American comics colorist.
Career[]
After graduating from Palomar College,[1] Ponsor began his professional career in 1996, working for WildStorm as an in-house colorist. He went freelance in 2000 and was one of the first creatives at CrossGen in 2002. In 2005, he began coloring almost exclusively for Marvel.[2] His work on Avengers got him nominated for a Golden Issue Award by ComicBook.com in 2018.[3]
Ponsor died on May 18, 2019 after a two-year battle with cancer.[4] He continued working up until his death.[2]
References[]
- ^ a b "Justin Ponsor, 1977–2019". Marvel Comics. May 24, 2019. Retrieved May 24, 2019.
- ^ a b Arrant, Chris (May 21, 2019). "Justin Ponsor Dies at Age 42". Newsarama. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
- ^ Schmidt, J. K. (December 18, 2018). "The 2018 ComicBook.com Golden Issue Award for Best Colorist". ComicBook.com. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
- ^ Dominguez, Noah (May 20, 2019). "Justin Ponsor, Marvel Comics Colorist, Passes Away". Comic Book Resources. Retrieved May 22, 2019.
External links[]
- "Justin Ponsor - 'J-Po'". The Comic Book Database. Archived from the original on November 6, 2019.
- Overview from ComicVine
- Entry in the Grand Comics Database
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