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Alex (Nelson Alexander) Ross

Alex (Nelson Alexander) Ross (Born 1970) is active/lives in New York, Oregon.  Alex Ross is known for Painting, comic book illustration, design.

Born in Portland, Oregon, and raised in Lubbock, Texas, Alex Ross, a comic-book artist, made his artistic debut at age three when, according to his mother, he grabbed a piece of paper and drew the contents of a television commercial he'd seen moments before. Ross came from an artistic family: His mother was a commercial artist, and his grandfather, he recalls, "built working wooden toys and loved drawing." When Ross discovered Spider-Man on an episode of The Electric Company, his life was changed forever. "I just fell in love with the notion that there were colorful characters like this, performing good, sometimes fantastic deeds," Ross says. "I guess I knew this was what I wanted to do. I wanted to bring these characters to life."

Some cynics might confuse this attitude with escapism. For Ross, it's just the opposite. "It's a fun environment to be in," he admits. "Superheroes are a mixture of every form of fiction myth , science-fiction, mystery and magic all in one giant pot.   ...  [Displaying 1000 of 9160 characters.]  Artist bio

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