Matt Hollingsworth

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Matt Hollingsworth
Born December 17, 1968 (age 38)
Nationality
American
Area(s) Colorist
Notable works Death: The High Cost of Living
Awards Eisner: Best Colorist/Coloring, 1997

Matt Hollingsworth (born December 17, 1968 in Lakewood, California) is a comic book colorist.

Hollingsworth graduated from the Joe Kubert School of Cartoon and Graphic Art in 1991 and began getting regular work from Marvel Comics and DC Comics. In 1993, he was hired to the Dark Horse Comics staff as head of the painted art department. After a year, he returned to freelance work and helped launch the award-winning Preacher from DC's Vertigo imprint.

He has worked on many titles for DC/Vertigo, Marvel, and others, including Catwoman, Batman, Daredevil and Alias. He won an Eisner Award for Best Colorist/Coloring in 1997, for work on several comics including Death: The High Cost of Living. He was nominated in 2004 for Catwoman. His latest project is an Eternals book written by Neil Gaiman and pencilled by John Romita, Jr..

In 2003, he enrolled in the Gnomon School of Visual Effects in Hollywood to become a visual effects artist in the film industry. He began working as a texture painter and technical director on such films as Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow, Fantastic Four, Serenity, Superman Returns, among others.

Toward the end of 2006, Hollingsworth moved to Croatia.

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