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Bio - Don Chin
DON CHIN, (born Oct. 19, 1963), is the writer/creator of a number of popular comic-book
titles, including
the cult fan-favorite ADOLESCENT RADIOACTIVE BLACK BELT HAMSTERS, a
satire of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles. Chin's comic-book titles have sold
well over one
million copies worldwide.Chin has written for the national satire magazine, CRACKED, and been a columnist and cartoonist for THE COMIC BOOK BUYER'S GUIDE. He has also been a newspaper political cartoonist and drawn for children's programming on PBS. As Founder, Publisher and Editor-In-Chief of Entity Comics from 1992-1997, Chin oversaw the development and production of over 200 assorted comic-book titles, many of which have been optioned for feature-length motion-pictures, toys and animation, including METAL MILITIA (Dino DeLaurentiis Communications), ZEN INTERGALACTIC NINJA (Sceneries Entertainment), SNOWMAN, NIRA X: CYBERANGEL (Skybolt Toyz) and ADOLESCENT RADIOACTIVE BLACK BELT HAMSTERS (Rankin-Bass Animation). He recently wrote the official comic-book adaptation of the Roland Emmerich/Dean Devlin film STARGATE, and edits the ongoing line of STARGATE graphic novels for Entity Comics. Chin has collaborated on numerous comics projects with the creators of the animated X-MEN TV show, JONNY QUEST, EARTHWORM JIM, MTV's THE MAXX, and DC Comics' popular SANDMAN comics series. He began writing and directing science-fiction, comedy and music-video films at age 12 and has won awards for his work at independent film festivals. Chin received his B.A. degree in Journalism with an emphasis in Theatre Arts/Film in 1986 from Humboldt State University in Arcata, CA. Chin resides in Northern California with his wife Laura, whom he has been married to since 1989. He has one daughter, Melissa, and grandson Noah, born in 2005, who enjoys hanging out with Gramps watching "American Idol" (see picture below). In his spare-time, he enjoys watching movies, fishing, videogames, reading, weight-lifting, major league baseball, comic and sports card collecting, listening to contemporary Christian music, designing web-pages for celebrities such as William Hung (www.williamhung.net) , and fan tribute sites for Gary "The Numa Numa Kid" Brolsma (www.garybrolsma.net), The Back Dormitory Boys (www.backdormitoryboys.com) and entertaining friends and family.  He is currently trying to market a movie concept called "Buggy", and has an agent in Los Angeles trying to line up deals. He has also been a Realtor in California since 1998 and recently became a licensed Real Estate Broker in 2006 (www.donchin.net). |
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