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{{Short description|American comic book artist}}
{{about|the comic book artist|the actor|Dustin Nguyen}}
{{Infobox comics creator
| name = Dustin Nguyen
| image = Dusitn Nguyen10.14.11DustinNguyenByLuigiNovi.jpg
| caption = Nguyen at the [[New York Comic Con]]
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{birth year and age|1976}}
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| nationality = [[Vietnamese American]]<ref>{{cite web |last1=Beedle |first1=Tim |title=Guided By Batman: Dustin Nguyen Discusses His Life In Comics |url=https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2021/05/13/guided-by-batman-dustin-nguyen-discusses-his-life-in-comics|publisher=[[DC Comics]]|date=May 13, 2021|access-date=February 12, 2022|archivedate=May 13, 2021|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20210513170033/https://www.dccomics.com/blog/2021/05/13/guided-by-batman-dustin-nguyen-discusses-his-life-in-comics}}</ref>
| nationality = Vietnamese American
| area = [[Penciller]], [[Inker]], [[Colourist]]
| alias =
| signature =
| notable works = ''Ascender''<br>''Descender''<br>''[[The Authority (comics)|The Authority]]''<br>''[[Detective Comics]]''<br>''[[Batman: Streets of Gotham]]''<br>''Batman: Lil Gotham''
| awards = 2016 Eisner Award for [[Eisner Award for Best Painter/Digital Artist|Best Painter/Multimedia Artist]]
}}
'''Dustin Nguyen''' (born 1976)<ref name=nrama>{{cite web |first=Chris |last=Arrant |url=http://www.newsarama.com/comics/110813-Dustin-Nguyen.html|title=Living in Gotham City: Talking to Dustin Nguyen |publisher=[[Newsarama]] |date=November 13, 2008 }}</ref> is a [[comic book artist]]. He has worked for [[DC Comics]] and [[WildStorm]] since 2000. He is currently the artist on his and [[Jeff Lemire]]'s creator-owned [[Image Comics]] series, ''[[Descender (comics)|Descender]]'', for which he won the 2016 Eisner Award for [[Eisner Award for Best Painter/Digital Artist|Best Painter/Multimedia Artist]].<ref name=CBR>{{cite web |url=http://www.cbr.com/sdcc-2016-eisner-award-winners-announced/|title=SDCC: 2016 Eisner Award Winners Announced |publisher=[[Comic Book Resources|CBR.com]] |date=July 23, 2016 }}</ref>
 
==Career==
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Starting with issue #840, Nguyen became the regular ongoing artist on one of [[DC Comics|DC]]'s flagship titles, ''[[Detective Comics]]'', with writer [[Paul Dini]]. Their run lasted until issue #852, after which the pair launched ''[[Batman: Streets of Gotham]]'', which lasted 21 issues and was cancelled in March 2011. In 2012, Nguyen collaborated with writer [[Scott Snyder]] on the miniseries ''[[American Vampire|American Vampire: Lord of Nightmares]]'', which made the [[The New York Times Best Seller list|''New York Times'' Best Seller list]] in 2013.<ref>Gustines, George Gene (April 12, 2013). [http://artsbeat.blogs.nytimes.com/2013/04/12/graphic-books-best-sellers-scott-snyders-american-vampire/ "Graphic Books Best Sellers: Scott Snyder's ‘'American Vampire'"]. ''[[The New York Times]]''.</ref> He subsequently launched ''Batman: Li'l Gotham'' with co-writer [[Derek Fridolfs]], an all ages series that was positively reviewed by Brian Truitt of ''[[USA Today]]''. In rendering that series, Nguyen drew inspiration from the cartoons of the 1980s and '90s that he viewed in his childhood, explaining that in watching them, "you get this goofy view of the world."<ref name=USAToday>Truitt, Brian (February 8, 2013). [https://www.usatoday.com/story/life/2013/02/08/batman-lil-gotham-digital-comic-series/1902161/ "'Li'l Gotham' brings fun to the serious Batman family"]. ''[[USA Today]]''.</ref>
 
In 2015, [[Jeff Lemire]] launched his creator-owned [[Image Comics]] series, ''[[Descender (comics)|Descender]]'', with Nguyen as artist, for which Nguyen won the 2016 and 2019 [[Eisner Award]] for [[Eisner Award for Best Painter/Digital Artist|Best Painter/Multimedia Artist]].<ref name=CBR/><ref>{{Cite web|author=McMillan, Graeme|url=https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/heat-vision/2019-eisner-awards-complete-winners-list-1225835|title=Eisner Awards: The Complete Winners List|website=[[The Hollywood Reporter]]|language=en|access-date=2019-08-20February 12, 2022}}</ref>
 
==Bibliography==
[[File:Dustin Nguyen by Gage Skidmore.jpg|right|thumb|Nguyen at the 2024 [[WonderCon]]]]
===Interior work===
*''[[Gen-Active]]'' #1-2, 6 (with [[Dan Abnett]] and [[Andy Lanning]], [[Wildstorm]], 2000)
*''[[Wildstorm Thunderbook]]'' #1: "Family Matters" (with Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, Wildstorm, 2000)
*''[[Jet (Wildstorm)|Jet]]'' #1-4 (with Dan Abnett and Andy Lanning, Wildstorm, 2000–2001)
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*''[[Batman: Arkham City|Batman: Arkham City Special]]'': "Hugo Strange" (with Paul Dini, among other artists, DC Comics, 2011)
*''[[Batman: Gates of Gotham]]'' #4: "The Gotham City Massacre" (with [[Scott Snyder]], [[Kyle Higgins]], [[Graham Nolan]] and [[Derec Donovan]], DC Comics, 2011)
*''[[Batman Beyond (comics)|Batman Beyond Unlimited]]'' #1-ongoing10: "Justice League Unlimited" (script and art, with Derek Fridolfs, DC Comics, 2012– ... 2012–2013)
*''[[Batwing (DC Comics)|Batwing]]'' #7-8 (with [[Judd Winick]], DC Comics, 2012)
*''[[American Vampire|American Vampire: Lord of Nightmares]]'' #1-5 (with Scott Snyder, [[Vertigo (DC Comics)|Vertigo]], 2012)
*''Descender'' #1-32 (with [[Jeff Lemire]], [[Image Comics]], 2015-2018)
*''Robin & Batman'' #1-3 (with [[Jeff Lemire]], [[DC Comics]], 2021-2022)
 
===Cover work===
*''[[Gen-Active]]'' #4 ([[Wildstorm]], 2001)
*''[[ThunderCats (comics)|ThunderCats: Dogs of War]]'' #2 (Wildstorm, 2003)
*''[[Street Fighter]]'' #6 ([[Image Comics|Image]], 2004)
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*''[[Justice League: Generation Lost]]'' #14-16, 19-24 (DC Comics, 2011)
*''[[Batman|Batman 80-Page Giant]]'' #1 (DC Comics, 2011)
*''[[Gen¹³|Gen<sup>13</sup>]]'' #39 (Wildstorm, 2011)
*''[[Superboy (comic book)|Superboy]]'' #3 (DC Comics, 2011)
*''[[Superman|Superman 80-Page Giant]]'' #1 (DC Comics, 2011)
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*[http://www.jazmaonline.com/interviews/interviews2007.asp?intID=656 Jazma Online: Interview with Dustin Nguyen]
*[http://www.comicvine.com/news/batman-artist-dustin-nguyen-interview/140241/ 'Batman' Artist Dustin Nguyen Interview]
*[https://archive.istoday/20130222121143/http://thebatmanuniverse.net/dev/podcast/tbui/dustin-nguyen-interview/ An Audio Interview with Dustin Nguyen by ''The Batman Universe'']
*[http://wegotcomicissues.wordpress.com/2011/03/27/new-york-comic-con-interview-dustinnguyen/ New York Comic-Con Interview: Dustin Nguyen (Video)], ''We Got Issues!'', March 27, 2011
{{Eisner Award for Best Painter/Digital Artist}}
 
{{Authority control}}
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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:American comics artists]]
[[Category:American peopleartists of Vietnamese descent]]
[[Category:Eisner Award winners for Best Painter/Multimedia Artist (Interior)]]