Jamie Hewlett
English director of animated series Gorillaz
A director and performer, contributions include co-creating the animated music project Gorillaz, which features a blend of music, animation, and storytelling. The virtual band gained substantial popularity with its unique style. Significant collaborations with various musicians and artists helped define the 2000s music scene. The visual aesthetic, characterized by comic book elements, has influenced contemporary animation and music videos. Work in the graphic novel industry, especially the Tank Girl series, showcased creativity and artistic talent.
Co-created the virtual band Gorillaz
Illustrated the Tank Girl comic series
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Born
April 3rd, 1769 257 years ago
Died
March 18th, 1835 191 years ago — 65 years old
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Born
April 3rd, 1990 36 years ago
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Russian swimmer, Olympic medalist
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April 3rd, 1992 34 years ago
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Born
April 3rd, 1993 33 years ago
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Israeli footballer, Maccabi Haifa player
Born
April 3rd, 1987 39 years ago
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Rugby league player, New Zealand representative
Born
April 3rd, 1994 32 years ago
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