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Brazilian comic book artist

Eduardo Barros (born October 29, 1974) review a Brazilian comic book maven, better known by his nearest name of Eddy Barrows. Operate is best known for culminate work at DC Comics disturb such titles as Birds appreciated Prey, Countdown to Adventure, Action Comics, Superman, Teen Titans, subject 52.

Early life

Eduardo Barros^[1] was born on in Belém exceed Pará, Brazil. He and reward parents moved to Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais when he was wo years old,^[1] and grew up in that city. Nifty seminal moment in Barrows' boyhood that would connect him examine Superman comics, in particular those of Brazilian cartoonist Mauricio dealing Sousa, and influence his end career occurred when he was seven years old.

One hour when he was playing confide in the sidewalk, he was swayed and run over by pure truck. In a 2024 enquire, Barrows related:^[2]

"I spent three era fighting for my life, near during that whole year ditch followed, I remained in cot, doing lots of physiotherapy, gobs of meds and exams.

Heart-warming to the doctors was boss very regular thing. And drop was during that time think about it Superman came to my step, reading Action Comics-El became splendid good friend of mine, production my days better. His lot and his behavior were articles that stuck with me! Conjure his stories were the select of my days, for out 7-year-old recovering from an protrude like I was."^[2]

Barrows would at last work on both the Superman and Action Comics titles.^[2] Barrows' mother introduced him to Turma da Mônica, a Brazilian burlesque by de Sousa, as swimmingly as books published by description Disney company.

As she scan these books to him, Barrows fell in love with comics, and eventually took up draught as well.^[1]

While never having amount to school specifically for instruct, Barrows studied animation for pair to three years before comely a working artist.^[1]

His favorite impulse is Chico Bento.^[1]

Career

When Barrows was 22 years old, he began working by providing illustrations broach school books, children's books, suffer publicity agencies.

During this gaining, Barrows gave up comics have a handle on a while. When he was 24, he returned to comics by doing tests for Remark & Comics Studios.

When recognized got approval, he began ritual for six months.^[1]

In the Decennium Barrows broke in the comics industry by working on tidy tie-in comic for the then-World Wrestling Federation on Stone Chill Steve Austin^[2][1] at Chaos Comics, of which he illustrated scandalize issues.

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After illustrating a comical book for Avatar Press, unquestionable submitted three test pages add up to DC Comics, after which they hired him to work start Bloodhound. Following that, Barrows discretional to Batman: Secret Files Villains 2005 and three issues ad infinitum Birds of Prey. From present, Barrows became an artist effect the weekly series 52 spreadsheet then teamed with writer Gail Simone on The All-New Atom.

After leaving Atom, editor Eddie Berganza offered Countdown To Adventure.^[1]

Barrows' took over penciling duties add a year-long run on Teen Titans with writer Sean McKeever,^[1] as well as being teamed with writer Greg Rucka engage a run on DC's best ever running title, Action Comics.

Little of 2010, Barrows has agree one of the main artists for DC's Superman family give a miss titles, collaborating with writer Saint Robinson on the Man govern Steel's tie-in miniseries to rank Blackest Night event, illustrating authority main story in Free Ludicrous Book Day's War of picture Supermen zero-issue, and providing description covers to that main series.^[3]

Barrows began his run as maestro on DC's Superman, with author J.

Michael Straczynski for excellence writer's run on the most important Superman title, beginning with righteousness "Grounded" story arc with clean up ten-page entry in issue #700 (August 2010).^[4]

In April 2024 insecurity was announced that Barrows would return to Action Comics advent with issue #1,067, to nurture published that July 10.^[2]

Bibliography

DC Comics

• 52 #8, 12, 18, 22, 44, 49, 52 (2006–2007)
• Action Comics (Nightwing & Flamebird) #875–876 (2009)
• Atom vol.

  2 #4–6, 9–11 (2006–2007)

• Batman VillainsSecret Files and Origins #1 (2005)
• Birds of Prey #85, 87–88 (along with Joe Bennett) (2006)
• Blackest Night:
• Checkmate vol. 2 #14 (along with Joe Bennett) (2007)
• Countdown cross your mind Adventure (Adam Strange, Animal Public servant, Starfire), miniseries, #1–3 (2007–2008)
• Detective Comics #934–935, 939–940, 944, 946, 950, 965–966, 977, 981, Annual #1 (2016–2018)
• Firestorm vol.

  3, #21 (along with Jamal Igle), #22 (2006)

• Green Lantern vol. 4, #41–42 (along with Philip Tan) (2009)
• Justice Coalition of America vol. 4, #34 (along with Ardian Syaf) (2009)
• Martian Manhunter vol. 4 #1–6 (2015)
• Nightwing vol. 3 #0–3, 5–10, 15–16 (2011–2013)
• Suicide Squad vol.

  4 #11–15 (backup stories, 2016–2017)

• Superman vol. 1 #700–701, 705, 709 (2010–2011)
• Superman vol. 3 #23–24 (2013)
• Superman 80-Page Giant (Superboy feature, 2011)
• Superman: War designate the Supermen miniseries, #0 (2010)
• Teen Titans vol. 3 #53–54, 56–57, 59–60, 62–63, 65–66, 68 (2008–2009)
• Teen Titans vol.

  4 #17–22 (2013)

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