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Robert Kirkman

<p>Robert Kirkman is first and foremost a comic book creator. He is best known for the Eisner Award–winning book series, <em>The Walking Dead</em>, that was developed into an AMC television series in 2010. The series has become a worldwide phenomenon as the highest–rated basic cable drama of all time. Kirkman's other comic books include <em>Oblivion Song, Die!Die!Die!, Invincible, Outcast, Super Dinosaur, Battle Pope, Astounding Wolf–Man,</em> and <em>Thief of Thieves</em>. Kirkman also serves as consulting producer of <em>The Talking Dead</em>, the popular talk show hosted by Chris Hardwick that deep dives into each week's episode of both <em>The Walking Dead</em> and its companion series <em>Fear the Walking Dead</em>. He is also executive producer of the AMC series <em>Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics</em>, and the Korean pre–apocalyptic drama, <em>Five Year</em>. Kirkman serves as the COO and Partner at Image Comics and a Chairman at Skybound Entertainment.</p>

Robert Kirkman