ND Stevenson

Cartoonist and creator of She-Ra

ND Stevenson - Cartoonist and creator of She-Ra
Born

December 31st, 1991
33 years ago

Category

Artists & Creatives

Country

United States

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A cartoonist based in the United States, gained recognition as the creator of the animated series 'She-Ra and the Princesses of Power', which reimagined the classic character with a contemporary narrative. Initiated a successful webcomic titled 'Nimona', which was later adapted into a feature film, showcasing a unique blend of fantasy and humor. Focused on themes of identity and friendship throughout these works.

Created 'She-Ra and the Princesses of Power'

Developed the webcomic 'Nimona'

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