Dwayne McDuffie
| Dwayne McDuffie | |
|---|---|
McDuffie in the late 1980s or early 1990s | |
| Born | Dwayne Glenn McDuffie February 20, 1962 Detroit, Michigan, U.S. |
| Died | February 21, 2011 (aged 49) Burbank, California, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
| Area(s) | Writer, producer, editor |
Notable works | Comics: Milestone Media, Static TV: Static Shock, Damage Control, Justice League Unlimited, Ben 10: Alien Force, Ben 10: Ultimate Alien, All-Star Superman |
| Spouse(s) | |
| Relatives | Keegan-Michael Key (half-brother) |
Dwayne Glenn McDuffie (February 20, 1962 – February 21, 2011) was an American writer of comic books and television. He co-founded the pioneering minority-owned-and-operated comic book company Milestone Media, which focused on underrepresented minorities in American comics, creating and co-creating characters such as Icon, Rocket, Static, and Hardware. McDuffie was also a writer and producer for animated series such as Static Shock (based on the Static character), Justice League Unlimited and the Ben 10 franchise.
McDuffie earned three Eisner Award nominations for his work in comics.