Joe Quesada

Biography

Joseph Quesada was born on January 12, 1962, in New York City to Cuban-born parents and grew up in Queens, developing a passion for comics that began with The Amazing Spider-Man issue #98. He gained recognition in the 1990s for his work on Valiant Comics titles such as Ninjak and Solar: Man of Atom. Quesada went on to hold key creative positions at Marvel Comics, including editor-in-chief and chief creative officer before leaving the company in 2022.