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Robert Kirkman
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Biography
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Robert Kirkman is an American comics writer and the co-creator of The Walking Dead and Invincible. His work has crossed horror and superhero comics, with further series including Outcast, Oblivion Song and Fire Power.
He co-founded the entertainment company Skybound with David Alpert, developing a business around comics and their movement into television, games and other media. The Walking Dead became a television series on AMC, while Invincible was adapted as an animated series for Prime Video. Kirkman’s career brings together serial comics writing, collaboration with artists and the production of adaptations for audiences beyond the printed page.
Reviewed 2026-09-07Selected sources
- Skybound — Robert KirkmanComics, Skybound co-founding and television work.
- Skybound — Invincible and current productionsReleased Invincible animated adaptation.