Kris Anka
Kris Anka is an American comics artist and inker, best known for his work with Marvel Comics on X-Men, Runaways, Captain Marvel, and his 2014 re-design of Spider-Woman. In 2016, Anka illustrated the new Star-Lord ongoing series, which was written by Chip Zdarsky. He also served as lead character designer on Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse.
Kris Anka

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- Nationality
- American
- Born
- 1950
- Occupation
- illustrator · artist
- Fields
- comic · illustration
- Languages
- English
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• Nationality — American • Notable Works — Captain Marvel Runaways X-Men
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Kris Anka appears in the authority records of the Deutsche Nationalbibliothek as a comics artist.
Marvel Comics
Marvel Comics
• A+X #10 (2013) • All-New X-Men Special #1 • All-New Ghost Rider #12 (with Felipe Smith) (2014) • Captain Marvel Vol 9, #1-10 (2016) • Secret Wars: Secret Love, "Win A Date with Thor" (2015) • Spider-Verse #2 (2015) • Uncanny X-Men #11, 15, 23, 24, 26, 28, 33, 34, 600 (2013-2015) • Wolverine Vol 6, #8-9 (2014) • Wolverines #7 (2015) • X-Men Vol 4, #10-12 (2013) • X-Men: Battle of the Atom #10 (2013) • Star-Lord #1-6 (2016-2017) • The Punisher #13 (2017) • Runaways #1-12, 15-18 (2017-2019) • Black Cat #9-10 (2020)
DC Comics
DC Comics
• Young Justice #5 (2019)
Covers
Covers
• Age of Apocalypse #7-12 (2012) • All-New X-Factor #1-20 (2014) • Amazing X-Men Vol 2, #7, 14-16 (2014) • Beauties #1 (2016) • Deadpool Vol 3, #13-14 (2013) • Fresh Romance #7 (2015) • Glory #27, 30 (2012) • Gwenpool Special #1 (2016) • House of M Vol 2, #1-4 (2015) • The Hypernaturals #2-3, 7–9, 11 (2012) • Ms. Marvel #10-12, 15-19 (2014) • New Mutants #37-41 (2009) • True Believers: The Groovy Deadpool #1 (2016) • Uncanny Avengers #5 (2015) • Uncanny X-Force #1-5, 7-14 (2013) • X-Factor #249 (2013) • Wolverine and the X-Men, variant #37 (2013)
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- 1.Truitt, Brian. Marvel gives Spider-Woman a modern makeover. USA Today. 2014-12-18.
- 2.Marston, George. Kris Anka joins Marvel Now's Star Lord. Newsarama. 2016-07-15.
- 3.Because I’m currently working as a character designer on Spider-verse 2 as my full time job https://twitter.com/eastsidedads/status/1290520829533368321 …. 1290543581078237184.
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