Learn how legendary Marvel X-Men comic book artist John Byrne drew inspiration from real-life actors for the iconic characters he drew. Discover the origins of his Wolverine, modeled after Paul D’Amato from “Slap Shot,” and Jean Grey, inspired by the stunning Raquel Welch. See how Colossus was shaped after Max Baer Jr. from “The Beverly Hillbillies,” and Nightcrawler was influenced by actor Robert Walden. I’ll also show how Kitty Pryde was crafted in the image of a young Sigourney Weaver, Professor X from Keene Curtis, Moira MacTaggert from Hannah Gordon, and Mastermind from Peter Wyngarde. Can you guess which actor’s features were used to create the enigmatic Emma Frost? This video is a must-watch for comic book fans, X-Men enthusiasts, Marvel Comics lovers, and anyone intrigued by superhero art and the creative process behind comic book illustrations. Join me in celebrating John Byrne’s unique approach to character design in this fun dive into comic book history.
The SURPRISING actors JOHN BYRNE based his X-Men art on
by Michael Bancroft
12.17.2024
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