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Learn about Mark Millar's life, career and achievements in the comics industry. He is known for his work on The Authority, The Ultimates, Civil War, Wanted, Kick-Ass and Kingsman, among others.
Mark Millar is a New York Times best-selling comic-book writer, Hollywood producer and President of Netflix’s Millarworld Division in Los Angeles. Mark and his wife Lucy sold their company to Netflix in 2017 and their first series from the world’s biggest streaming platform is Jupiter’s Legacy, an eight-part superhero blockbuster in 2021.
Mark Millar is a Scottish comic-book creator and writer of Jupiter's Legacy, Kick-Ass, Kingsman and more. He is also the President of Netflix's Millarworld Division and has won several awards and honours for his work.
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In Summer 2000, Marvel brought Millar in as part of a new team to revitalise their comic-book line. He worked with the best artists in the industry and launched his X-Men revamp at number one with Ultimate X-Men, re-thinking The Avengers next and shattering his own sales numbers with The Ultimates before creating the Marvel Civil War storyline in 2...
On the advice of Stan Lee, Mark decided to branch out from Marvel and create his own franchises while still working at the company. Wanted was his first comic-book under the Millarworld banner, a huge hit that spawned the 2008 movie starring Angelina Jolie and James McAvoy. Wanted grossed $342 million on a $70 million budget and paved the way for t...
Netflix bought Millarworld in August, 2017 and now owns the full rights to all 17 properties purchased, later hiring Mark and his wife Lucy to act as President and CEO of their Millarworld line and help develop these comic-books into big-budget movies, shows and animated series. He has also been hard at work creating new franchises in-house, some o...
Mark has received or been nominated for numerous industry honours over the years including Eagles, Eisners, UKCAC, Speakeasy and Wizard awards. Outside of comics, he has won the Glenfiddich Spirit of Scotland award for writing, the Scottish Press Awards Hall of Fame, the SFX Award for Best Comic, Time Magazine’s Comic-Book of the Decade (for The Ul...
Mark was born in Coatbridge, Scotland, on December 24th 1969. He is the youngest of six children and married to Lucy Millar, CEO of Netflix’s Millarworld Division. He has three daughters.
Learn about Mark Millar, the best-selling comic-book writer of JUPITER’S LEGACY, KICK-ASS, KINGSMAN and more. Find out how he created his own franchises, sold them to Netflix and became their President and CEO.
Jul 19, 2013 · Mark Millar is a multi award-winning writer of comics such as Wanted, Kick-Ass, Jupiter's Legacy and more. He has also worked on Marvel and DC characters and has several movies based on his creations.
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May 7, 2021 · The comic book legend talks to Inverse about his ambitious TV adaptation of his epic superhero saga, his deal with Netflix, and his ethical questions about power and responsibility.
