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Oscar González Loyo

Oscar González Loyo
Born Oscar González Loyo
(1959-04-11) April 11, 1959 (age 57)
Mexico City, Mexico
Nationality Mexican
Area(s) Writer, Penciller, Inker, Editor, Publisher
Notable works
Karmatrón y Los Transformables
Las Aventuras de Parchís
Simpsons Comics
Awards Eisner Award
La Plumilla de Plata

Oscar González Loyo (born April 11, 1959 in Mexico City) is a comic book artist, author of Karmatrón y Los Transformeables. González Loyo is the son of comic book artist Oscar González Guerrero. He is also founder and main partner of the company ¡Ka-Boom! Estudio.

Oscar González Loyo did his first professional comic art page in 1973, in the Mexican comic Las Aventuras de Capulina, when he was 14 years old. He has cited Walt Disney, Osamu Tezuka and Will Eisner as important influences in his art style.

Over the years, he has worked on titles like Las Aventuras de Cepillín, Las Aventuras de Parchís, Katy la Oruga, El Monje Loco, The Flintstones, Karmatrón y Los Transformeables, The New Speed Racer, Tiny Toons, Looney Tunes, The Simpsons Comics and Bart Simpson Comics.

González Loyo also worked once on the covers of the Astroboy, Kimba and Gigantor's American VHS and Laser Disc editions in the late eighties and early nineties.

From 1996 to 2000 he storyboarded animations for the Latin American version of Sesame Street.

In 2000, he earned the Eisner Award at Comic-Con International for his work on Bart Simpson's Treehouse of Horror, along with Jill Thompson, Steve Steere Jr., Scott Shaw, Sergio Aragonés, and Doug TenNapel.


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