Yves Bigerel

Yves Bigerel
Bigerel in 2017
Born (1979-01-01) 1 January 1979 (age 45)
Nancy, France[citation needed]
NationalityFrench
Occupation(s)Comics creator, artist, animator

Yves Bigerel, also known as "Balak" (born 1 January 1979), is a French comics artist and animator. He is mostly known in France for the comic book series Lastman.[1] In 2009, Balak invented a new digital comics narrative technique which he called "turbomedia"; his work was noticed by Marvel editor Joe Quesada, who recruited him to help establish the Marvel digital imprint "Infinite Comics".[2] He served as creative director and voice of the character Bullfrog on the 2023 adult animated series Captain Laserhawk: A Blood Dragon Remix.

  1. ^ Balak. Casterman. Retrieved on 2020-05-13.
  2. ^ Portrait de Balak, parrain de We Do BD 2015 (Part 2 on 3). festival-blogs-bd.com (September 2019)