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  1. John Salvatore Romita [1] ( / rəˈmiːtə /; born August 17, 1956) [2] is an American comics artist best known for his extensive work for Marvel Comics from the 1970s to the 2010s. He is the son of artist John Romita Sr. Early life.

  2. John Romita Jr Official Website. John Romita Jr. is the son of Virginia (Bruno) and comic book artist John Romita Sr., one of the signature Spider-Man artists since the 1960s. He studied advertising art and design at Farmingdale State College in East Farmingdale, New York, graduating in 1976.

  3. About. Romita Jr.'s first contribution to Marvel Comics was at the age of 13 with the creation of the Prowler in The Amazing Spider-Man #78 (Nov. 1969). Romita Jr. began his career at Marvel UK, doing sketches for covers of reprints.

  4. Mar 31, 2021 · John Romita Jr. is making his return to the House of Ideas! Starting this July, Romita will enter the Marvel Universe once again to draw some of Marvel’s most iconic characters and titles.

    • Mark Ginocchio
    • Amazing Spider-Man #208, 210-218, 223-227, 229-236, 238-250. Following in his father's footsteps, in 1980, Romita Jr. began his first stint providing pencils for one of Marvel's most iconic series, the Amazing Spider-Man (JRJR's very first Marvel work was a "B" story in 1977's Amazing Spider-Man Annual #11).
    • Daredevil: Man Without Fear #1-5. Cited by Romita Jr. himself as some of his best work in comics, in 1993, JRJR collaborated with legendary writer Frank Miller and inker Al Williamson to create the Daredevil: Man Without Fear miniseries.
    • Uncanny X-Men #175-185, 187-197, 199-200, 202-203, 206-211. Despite Romita Jr's success in the late 70s and early 80s illustrating such Marvel icons as Spider-Man and Iron Man, it was Romita's stint on the extremely popular Uncanny X-Men series in the mid-1980s that truly launched his career into the stratosphere.
    • Amazing Spider-Man #30-58 (vol. 2), 500-508. Romita Jr's second stint providing pencils on the A mazing Spider-Man is considered by many to be one of the title's greatest runs, which breathed new life into a franchise that was struggling both commercially and critically.
  5. Jul 20, 2023 · Neil Gaiman teamed up with John Romita, Jr. for a beautifully scripted and designed Eternals story that reimagined the heroes for a modern generation. During Marvel’s Superhuman Civil War, a group of seemingly unconnected citizens started to have strange and vivid dreams of alternate lives.

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  7. Jun 14, 2023 · Marvel Comics artist John Romita Sr, who helped to create characters such as Wolverine, Spider-Man's girlfriend Mary Jane Watson and his adversary Punisher, has died at the age of 93....

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