Luke Pearson
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| Luke Pearson | |
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| File:FIBD 2015 Luke Pearson.jpg Pearson at the 2015 Angoulême Festival | |
| Born | 12 October 1987 Stockton-on-Tees, County Durham, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Area | Cartoonist, Writer, Artist, Colourist |
Notable works |
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| http://lukepearson.com/ | |
Luke Pearson (born 12 October 1987)[1][2] is a British illustrator, cartoonist, and comic book writer best known for the Hilda series of comics for Nobrow Press, and Hilda, the Netflix series based on the comics.[3] He has also storyboarded episodes of the Cartoon Network series Adventure Time, during its fifth and seventh seasons.[4][5][6][7]
Early life
[edit | edit source]Luke Pearson was born in Stockton-on-Tees, but grew up mainly in Tamworth. His father worked in IT and his mother was a solicitor's secretary. In their spare time, his father played and recorded music and his mother painted.[8]
Career
[edit | edit source]Bibliography
[edit | edit source]His first comic was published in 2008 as part the anthology Ctrl.Alt.Shift Unmasks Corruption, edited by Paul Gravett. His first published drawing was in Bizarre magazine "of a little kid holding a knife with his mouth all stitched up".[8]
In 2010, Nobrow Press published Hildafolk, the first of a series of graphic novels about a young girl's adventures in a world inspired by Scandinavian folklore.
In 2018, Netflix released the first season of Hilda, a show based on the Hildafolk series.
| Year | Title | Writer and illustrator | Publisher | ISBN |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Hildafolk (re-released as Hilda and the Troll in 2013 by Flying Eye Books) | Luke Pearson | Nobrow Press | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). |
| 2011 | Hilda and the Midnight Giant | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | ||
| Everything We Miss | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | |||
| 2012 | Hilda and the Bird Parade | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | ||
| 2013 | Hilda and the Troll (re-release of Hildafolk) | Flying Eye Books (London) | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | |
| 2014 | Hilda and the Black Hound | Nobrow Press | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | |
| 2016 | Hilda and the Stone Forest | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | ||
| 2019 | Hilda and the Mountain King | Flying Eye Books (London) | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | |
| Hilda and the Hidden People | Luke Pearson, Stephen Davies, Seaerra Miller | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | ||
| Hilda and the Great Parade | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | |||
| Hilda and the Nowhere Space | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | |||
| 2020 | Hilda and the Time Worm | Luke Pearson, Stephen Davies, Victoria Evans | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | |
| Hilda and the Ghost Ship | Luke Pearson, Stephen Davies, Sapo Lendário | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | ||
| Hilda and the White Woff | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | |||
| 2023 | Hilda and the Laughing Merman | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | ||
| Hilda and the Faratok Tree | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | |||
| Hilda and the Fairy Village | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | |||
| 2024 | Hilda and Twig: Hide from the Rain | Luke Pearson | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). | |
| 2025 | Hilda and Twig: Wake the Ice Man | Lua error in Module:Citation/CS1/Configuration at line 2172: attempt to index field '?' (a nil value). |
Filmography
[edit | edit source]Film
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Executive producer |
Screenwriter | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Hilda and the Mountain King | Yes | Yes | Co-executive producer |
Television
[edit | edit source]| Year | Title | Producer | Screenwriter | Storyboard artist |
Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013–2015 | Adventure Time | Yes | Yes | ||
| 2018–2023 | Hilda | Yes | Yes | Also creator and developer |
Awards and nominations
[edit | edit source]| Year | Award | Category | Nominee(s) | Result | Ref |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | British Comic Awards | Young People's Comic Award | Hilda and the Midnight Giant | Won | [9] |
| 2014 | Eisner Awards | Best Writer/Artist | Hilda and the Bird Parade | Nominated | [10] |
| 2019 | Daytime Emmy Awards | Outstanding Children's Animated Series Shared with Clint Eland, Kurt Mueller, Stephanie Simpson, Adam Idelson, Chantal Ling, Rachel Simon and Andrew Hymas |
Hilda | Nominated | [11] |
| BAFTA Children's Awards | Children's Animation Shared with Bella Ramsey, Stephanie Simpson, and Kurt Mueller |
Won | [12] |
References
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External links
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Categories:
- Hilda (graphic novel series)
- 1987 births
- Artists from County Durham
- Artists from Staffordshire
- British comics artists
- British illustrators
- British storyboard artists
- Living people
- British male television writers
- Showrunners of animated series
- The New Yorker people
- People from Stockton-on-Tees
- People from Tamworth, Staffordshire
- Writers from County Durham
- Writers from Staffordshire
- British cartoonist stubs