John Byrne is a British-born American comic book writer and artist who has worked continuously in comics since 1975. Byrne got his start at Charlton Comics before moving to Marvel Comics on series such as Iron Fist and The Champions. He took over penciling duties on Uncanny X-Men in 1977, where he co-plotted and illustrated one of the most acclaimed and influential runs in comic book history. He went on to revitalize Fantastic Four, Alpha Flight and She-Hulk before leaving Marvel for DC Comics in the mid-1980s. There, he relaunched Superman for a new generation of readers. He is also the creator of series such as John Byrne's Next Men, Danger Unlimited, and others. Byrne entered the Will Eisner Award's Hall of Fame in 2015. He lives in Stamford, Connecticut.