Will Meugniot

Will Meugniot's diverse career as an artist, writer, designer, executive, producer and director has spanned many areas of the entertainment world, including comic books, animation, children's book illustration and live action film storyboards. In animation Meugniot is a winner of the International Monitor Award of Best Director, Children's Programming for his work on Jim Benton's Spydogs series, and also has been awarded The Environmental Media Award for his part in the creation of Captain Planet, as well as having seasons of both Captain Planet and The Real Ghostbusters under his supervision as producer/director receive Emmy nominations. In print Will is the winner of the New Pulp Award 2014 for best interior illustrations. Will's other animation producing and directing credits include X-Men, Ultimate Avengers II, Bob the Builder, Conan The Adventurer, Angelina Ballerina, Alienators, GI Joe: Valor VS Venom, Time Kid, Dinosaur Island, Dragonlance, Street Fighter, Jem, Spider-Man Unlimited and fan favorite, Exosquad. He is also a noted storyboard artist having storyboarded hundreds of individual episodes of series such as Godzilla, Jana of the Jungle, Superfriends, The Thing, Flash Gordon, Sport Billy, Blackstar, Tarzan, Lone Ranger, Zorro, Spider-Man and His Amazing Friends, The Hulk, Captain Power, GI Joe, Moon Dreamers, Jem, Defenders of the Earth, Bionic Six, Catillac Cats, Cops, Silver Surfer, Swamp Thing, Denver the Last Dinosaur, Little Shop, Diabolik, X-Men Evolution, and many more. Meugniot's storyboarding skill led to his designing the titles or pilot films for several series, most notably G.I. Joe, Conan the Adventurer, Defenders of the Earth, Exosquad, Monster Force, Dark Stalkers, Street Fighter, Earth Worm Jim, Slimer and the Real Ghostbusters, and Jem. Best known to the comic book audience as the Co-Creator (with Mark Evanier) of the long running DNAgents franchise, Meugniot's other sequential fiction credits include creating, writing and drawing Vanity for Pacific comics, penciling Tigra, Solomon Kane, Howard the Duck, Marvel Team Up and briefly ghosting the Spider-Man newspaper strip for Marvel, and much work for independent publishers including AC Comics' flagship book Femforce, including his solo creation of The N.E.D.O.R. Agents. Will's ERB art is featured in 1970s European Tarzan & Korak comics, the online comic strip of The Jungle Girl, Dark Horse's Jungle Tales of Tarzan, and most recently as both the cover and interior illustrator for Tarzan on the Precipice.