Whilce Portacio                              BACK

Whilce Portacio started drawing seriously when he began getting paid for it, and his first professional work was the 'Longshot' mini-series. He is probably best known for his creation of the series 'Wetworks' and his work on 'Uncanny X-Men', 'The Punisher' and 'X-Factor'. In 1992, Portacio joined together with Todd McFarlane, Rob Liefeld, Jim Valentino, Erik Larsen, Marc Silvestri and Jim Lee to form Image Comics. His latest work include a comic book series from Avalon Studios. The comics features creatures of Philippine mythology. Portacio is the foremost Filipino comic book illustrator and author in the business.