Todd McFarlane is a multi-talented Canadian personality. He is a well-known artist, toy designer, cartoonist, writer, and entrepreneur.
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Wiki, Bio, Family, Siblings, Childhood & Education
Todd McFarlane was born in Calgary, Alberta, Canada, on March 16, 1961. His father, Bob McFarlane, used to work in the printing industry, and his mother, Shirlee McFarlane. He graduated from Churchill High School and then went to Eastern Washington University. Todd loved basketball as a child, but he could not pursue his passion due to injuries.
He has had a strong interest in drawing since childhood and has chosen to pursue a career. Aside from that, Todd has developed wonderful comic creation and writing skills, which allows him to earn money to fund his higher education. Wanda McFarlane is his wife’s name, and they married in 1985. Jake McFarlane, Kate McFarlane, and Cyan McFarlane are the names of three children born to a couple. He is currently residing in Ahwatukee Foothills, Phoenix, with his family.
Todd McFarlane’s Age, Height, Weight, and Body Dimensions
Todd McFarlane, born on March 16, 1961, is 61 years old today, July 24, 2022. His height is 1.70 m, and he weighs 70 kg.
Todd McFarlane’s Profession & Career
During his college days, McFarlane used to distribute comics by post to comic editors, which was his source of income. In 1988, he began working on a comic book called ‘The Amazing Spider-Man’ with David Michelinie. His creativity and performance in ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ made him well-known in the industry. Todd created an image-based comic of a famous hero named ‘Spawn’ in 1992, and Columbia Pictures expressed interest in making a film based on that creation. ‘Spawn,’ as it is now known, is a well-known series.
Todd decided to turn his hobbies into businesses in 1998, launching McFarlane Toys and Todd McFarlane Entertainment, among others. In 2006, he announced his intention to become Director of the studios he founded in recent years, as well as Green Monster Games. He was also a co-owner of the Edmonton Oilers of the National Hockey League for a time. McFarlane made headlines again in 2012 when he sold the cover art for ‘Amazing Spider-Man’ for a record-breaking price. He recently celebrated the 25th anniversary of his image comic ‘Spawn’ in 2017. Ten Thousand Fists, The Dark Saga, and Follow the Leader are some of his well-known albums, and some of his notable films include Spider-Man 3, Spawn, Land of Confusion, and Do The Evolution.
Todd McFarlane’s Salary and Net Worth
As of July 2022, this well-known artist’s net worth is around $350 million. His notable work as a comics creator, writer, and artist contributes significantly to his prominent wealth. He has started his own production houses, which also helps to increase his net worth. Aside from that, he also made a lot of money by writing comic books. Todd McFarlane’s net worth has elevated him to the world’s wealthiest producer.
Quick Facts
Celebrated Name | Todd McFarlane |
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Real Name | Todd McFarlane |
Gender | Male |
Age | 61 years old |
Birth Date | 16 March 1961 |
Birth Place | Calgary, Canada |
Nationality | Canadian |
Height | 1.70 m |
Weight | 70 kg |
Sexual Orientation | Straight |
Marital Status | Married |
Wife | Wanda McFarlane (m. 1985) |
Children | Yes (Jake McFarlane, Cyan McFarlane, Kate McFarlane) |
Dating | N/A |
Profession | Canadian comic book creator and entrepreneur |
Net Worth | $350 million |
Brands | N/A |
Hobbies | N/A |