John Cassaday is an American comic book artist best known for his work on Planetary with Warren Ellis and Astonishing X-Men with Joss Whedon. He has contributed to titles for DC Comics, Marvel and Dark Horse Comics.
Cassaday broke into the industry in 1996 after meeting with established artists and editors at several comic conventions. According to Cassaday, he brought his portfolio of work with him to show the industry insiders. Impressed by his work, they began offering him jobs.Collectors Times: An Interview With John Cassaday
Notable Works
- Desperadoes
- HumanoÏdes
- Planetary
- Captain America
- Astonishing X-Men
- Uncanny X-Men