ChrisCross

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ChrisCross
ChrisCross at the New York Comic Con in February 2008.
Born	Christopher Williams
Nationality	American
Area(s)	Artist
Notable works	Blood Syndicate Captain Marvel Firestorm

ChrisCross (born Christopher Williams) is a comic book illustrator, known mostly for his stints pencilling Milestone Comics' Blood Syndicate and Heroes, Marvel Comics' Captain Marvel and Slingers, and DC Comics' Firestorm.

Education and career

Williams attended New York City's School of Visual Arts in the early 1990s. While doing so, he caught his big break doing work for the DC Comics imprint, Milestone Comics, which sought to publish a line of comics aimed at attracting a more multicultural audience.

He has also worked on other series such as Firestorm and The Outsiders for DC comics. He is currently working on a series of hardcover graphic novels for a France-based company named Humanoids Publishing and has returned to the States to continue American comics, starting on Midnighter #11.^[1]

Bibliography

Interior comic work includes:

Blood Syndicate #3, 5-14, 16-17, 19, 21-23, 25-30 (with Ivan Velez, Jr., Milestone, 1993–1995)
Worlds Collide: "How Can You Be in Two Places at Once, When You're Not Anywhere at All?" (with Dwayne McDuffie, Robert L. Washington III, Ivan Velez, Jr. and various artists, one-shot, Milestone, 1994)
Icon #20: "The Big Bang Theory" (with Dwayne McDuffie, Mark D. Bright and John Paul Leon, Milestone, 1994)
Heroes #1-4 (with Matt Wayne, Milestone, 1996)
Man Against Time #4: "The Butterfly Effect" (with Brett Lewis and David Quinn, Milestone, 1996)
Xero #1-8, 11 (with Christopher Priest, DC Comics, 1997–1998)
Solar, Man of the Atom: Hell on Earth #1-4 (with Christopher Priest and Patrick Zircher, Acclaim, 1998)
Dark Nemesis: "Turncoat!" (with Dan Jurgens, one-shot, DC Comics, 1998)
X-Man #35-38, Annual '98 (with Terry Kavanagh, Marvel, 1998)
Slingers #1-3, 5-6, 9-10 (with Joe Harris, Marvel, 1998–1999)
Shadow Man #3: "Asylum Seeker" (with Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, Acclaim, 1999)
Captain Marvel v3 #0-3, 6-10, 12-13, 15-16, 19-25, 27, 29-30, 33 (with Peter David, Marvel, 1999–2002)
Captain Marvel v4 #1-3, 5 (with Peter David, Marvel, 2002–2003)
The Craptacular B-Sides #1: "Graduation Day" (with Brian David-Marshall, Marvel, 2002)
X-Men Unlimited #48: "Control" (with Chuck Austen, Marvel, 2003)
JLA #83, 90 (with Joe Kelly, DC Comics, 2003–2004)
Outsiders #4-6: "Brothers in Blood" (with Judd Winick, DC Comics, 2003–2004)
Firestorm #1-5 (with Dan Jolley, DC Comics, 2004)
Néféritès: L'Embaumeur (with Sylviane Corgiat, graphic novel, Les Humanoïdes Associés, 2006)
Dead High Yearbook: "Chapter Three: Devil Dog of the Damned" (with Jennifer Camper, graphic novel, Penguin Books, 2007)
Welcome to Tranquility #8: "Zombie Zeke in: Dead End Highway" (with Gail Simone, Wildstorm, 2007)
Midnighter #11: "Anthem, Part Two" (with Keith Giffen, Wildstorm, 2007)
Justice League of America #29: "Star Struck!" (with Len Wein, DC Comics, 2009)
Gotham Gazette #1-2: "Stephanie Brown" (with Fabian Nicieza, DC Comics, 2009)
Final Crisis Aftermath: Dance #1, 3-4, 6 (with Joe Casey, DC Comics, 2009)
Milestone Forever #2: "Hardware Escape" (with Dwayne McDuffie, John Paul Leon and Denys Cowan, Milestone, 2010)
Spike: The Devil You Know #1-4 (with Bill Williams and José María Beroy, IDW Publishing, 2010)
Marvel Adventures: Super Heroes #5 (with Paul Tobin, Marvel, 2010)
T.H.U.N.D.E.R. Agents v3 #2: "Live Fast, Die Young" (with Nick Spencer and CAFU, DC Comics, 2011)
Superman/Batman #81-84: "Sorcerer Kings" (with Cullen Bunn, DC Comics, 2011)
Supergirl #65-67: "This is Not My Life" (with Kelly Sue Deconnick, DC Comics, 2011)
Batwing #4: "Better at Terrible Things" (with Judd Winick, DC Comics, 2012)
Action Comics v2 #5-6 (with Sholly Fisch, co-feature, DC Comics, 2012)

Covers only

Icon #7-8, 40 (Milestone, 1993–1996)
Blood Syndicate #24, 35 (Milestone, 1995–1996)
Long Hot Summer #1 (Milestone, 1995)
My Name is Holocaust #5 (Milestone, 1995)
Heroes #5-6 (Milestone, 1996)
Xero #9-10, 12 (DC Comics, 1998)
X-Man #39 (Marvel, 1998)
Slingers #4, 7-8, 11-12 (with Joe Harris, Marvel, 1998–1999)
Captain Marvel v3 #5 (Marvel, 2000)
Black Panther #24 (Marvel, 2000)
Generation X #74 (Marvel, 2000)
Noble Causes #3 (Image, 2002)
Captain Marvel v4 #11, 13, 20-25 (Marvel, 2003–2004)
Firestorm #6 (DC Comics, 2004)
Angel: The Curse #3 (IDW Publishing, 2005)
Spider-Man: The Clone Saga #6 (Marvel, 2010)
Irredeemable #13 (Boom! Studios, 2010)
Velocity #1 (Top Cow, 2010)

References

↑ Catching up with ChrisCross, Newsarama, September 6, 2007

External links

v t e Firestorm

Creators	Gerry Conway Al Milgrom Dan Jolley ChrisCross

Villains	Killer Frost Naiad Plastique Slipknot Weasel

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Name	ChrisCross
Alternative names	Williams, Christopher (birth name)
Short description	Comic book illustrator
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