Gene Ha is an American comics artist and writer, born in 1969 in Chicago, Illinois. He is best known for his detailed, expressive work on *Top 10* and *Top 10: The Forty-Niners*, created with writer Alan Moore and artist Zander Cannon for America's Best Comics. Ha also drew the Batman graphic novel *Fortunate Son* with Gerard Jones, and *The Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix* for Marvel. His clean, intricate linework and strong storytelling have made him a sought-after cover artist for *Wizard* and Marvel.
Ha’s career began in the early 1990s, and he quickly gained recognition, winning the 1994 Russ Manning Most Promising Newcomer Award. He later earned five Eisner Awards, in 2000, 2001, 2006, 2008, and 2024, for his work on *Top 10*, *Top 10: The Forty-Niners*, and other projects. His other notable credits include *Global Frequency* and the creator-owned series *Mae*. He has also contributed to *Flashpoint: Project Superman* and *Askani Son*.
Ha’s style is known for its clarity and depth, often blending superheroics with nuanced character design. He continues to work in the industry, balancing mainstream and independent projects. His legacy is tied to his collaborative work with Moore and his ability to bring complex, human stories to life through his art.
The Authority: The Lost Year (2010) · 11
Adventures of Superman (1987) · 7
Captain America (1998) · 6
The Adventures of Cyclops and Phoenix (1994) · 5
Transmetropolitan (1997) · 5
X-Men: The End (2006) · 5
Fantastic Four (1998) · 4
Top 10 Season Two (2008) · 4
The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest (1996) · 3
Batman: Fortunate Son (1999) · 3
Flashpoint: Project Superman (2011) · 3
The Phantom Stranger (2012) · 3
Un Récit Complet Marvel (1989) · 2
Marvel Legends (2004) · 2
Top 10: The Forty-Niners (2005) · 2
Justice League of America (2006) · 2
Infinite Crisis: Fight for the Multiverse (2014) · 2
Sensation Comics Featuring Wonder Woman (2014) · 2
Blade Runner Origins (2021) · 2
DC Universe: Trinity (1993) · 1
The X-Men Annual (1992) · 1
Green Lantern Corps Quarterly (1992) · 1
X-Men: Books of Askani (1995) · 1
Overstreet's Fan (1995) · 1
Classics Illustrated (1997) · 1
Son of Origins of Marvel Comics Revised Edition (1997) · 1
Shadows & Light (1998) · 1
Tangent Comics / Wonder Woman (1998) · 1
Superman: The Man of Steel (1991) · 1
Superman: The Man of Tomorrow (1995) · 1
Superman Special (1996) · 1
Super-Homem: O Homem de Aço (1999) · 1
America's Best Comics Sketchbook (2002) · 1
Marvel Knights Double Shot (2002) · 1
Batman - Schwarz und Weiss (2002) · 1
America's Best Comics (2003) · 1
Global Frequency (2002) · 1
Fantastic Four: The Wedding Special (2006) · 1
Young Avengers Special (2006) · 1
Tomorrow Stories Special (2005) · 1
ABC: A-Z, Top 10 and Teams (2006) · 1
Justice League of America [Free Comic Book Day Edition] (2007) · 1
DC Infinite Halloween Special (2007) · 1
Countdown to Mystery (2007) · 1
Crise Infinita Especial: Dia das Bruxas (2008) · 1
DC / WS DreamWar (2008) · 1
DCU Halloween Special (2008) · 1
Top 10 Season Two Special (2009) · 1
Blackest Night: Tales of the Corps (2009) · 1
DCU Halloween Special '09 (2009) · 1
The Authority Volume 4 Reader: The Lost Year (2010) · 1
Justice Society of America (2007) · 1
DCU Halloween Special 2010 (2010) · 1
Green Lantern: Larfleeze Christmas Special (2011) · 1
Starman / Congorilla (2011) · 1
Ponto de Ignição Especial (2012) · 1
Flashpoint: The World of Flashpoint Featuring Superman (2012) · 1
DC Comics - The New 52 FCBD Special Edition (2012) · 1
Absolute Top 10 (2013) · 1
X-Men: The Adventures of Cyclops & Phoenix (2014) · 1
Fables: Farewell (2015) · 1
Justice League: Gods & Monsters (2015) · 1
Top 10 (L'intégrale) (2015) · 1
Blade Runner 2029 (2020) · 1
Fables Compendium (2020) · 1
Wonder Woman Historia: The Amazons (2022) · 1
Project: Cryptid (2023) · 1
Wonder Woman historia - Amazones (2024) · 1
From the World of Minor Threats: Welcome to Twilight (2025) · 1
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