Nick Manabat | |
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Born | Nicholas Anthony Manabat September 2, 1972 |
Died | November 5, 1995 (aged 23) |
Occupation | Comic book artist |
Years active | 1992–1995 |
Known for | Cybernary |
Nicholas Anthony Manabat (2 September 1972 – 5 November 1995) was a Filipino comic book artist, best known for co-creating Cybernary.[1]
Manabat was born in British Hong Kong. He was raised and educated in Brisbane, Australia from 1983 to 1990.
Manabat co-created Cybernary with writer Steve Gerber in 1992 for Wildstorm Productions. His illustration technique was marked by bold use of blacks in a heavy metal style. Cybernary was launched as a back-up story to Jim Lee's hugely successful Deathblow comic series.
Manabat died after losing his battle with Hodgkin's lymphoma in 1995.[2]