Geoff Johns
Comic book writer and television producer
Born
January 25th, 1973
52 years ago
Category
Artists & Creatives
Country
United States
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An accomplished author and screenwriter, contributions include significant work on notable comic book series and adaptations. Involved in the creation of iconic characters and stories for DC Comics, particularly for series such as 'Green Lantern' and 'Flash'. Served as Chief Creative Officer at DC Entertainment and played a vital role in overseeing the DC Universe film universe. Collaborated on various television projects, including 'Arrow' and 'The Flash'.
Wrote acclaimed story arcs for 'Green Lantern'
Developed 'The Flash' television series
Served as Chief Creative Officer at DC Entertainment
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