Pablo León

Biography:

Pablo Leon is an author and artist from Guatemala, currently living in LA, California, and jumping between TV animation and comics. He's an Eisner Award Nominee for his original comic “The Journey,” an account of an unaccompanied child coming from Central America to the U.S., and he was the illustrator for the exciting middle grade graphic novel series “Miles Morales” at Scholastic. He’s worked with Disney, Warner Bros, and Nickelodeon. His passion for capturing historical memory in his art and stories has led him to his writer/artist debut “Silenced Voices” at Harper Alley, and his first animated short film “Remember Us”, which qualified for consideration for Best Animated Short Film for the Academy Awards. When he’s not working, he enjoys cooking alongside his helper cats, Agave, Moth and Midna.