About me
A co-founder of Milestone Media, which sold over 10 million copies of groundbreaking comic books, Denys Cowan has numerous credits to his name, including Black Racer, Deathstroke, Black Lightning & Hong Kong Phooey, Batman: Lovers & Madmen, Blind Justice, Black Panther: Flags of Our Fathers, The Question, Hardware, and Static. Static became one of the most beloved characters in the Milestone Universe, spawning a hugely successful animated series, Static Shock. Denys directed and produced the series, which was nominated for an Emmy. As senior vice president of animation at BET, Cowan was responsible for the creation, development, and production of animated programming, which included the development and production of the Black Panther animated series. Serving as senior vice president of Motown Animation and Filmworks, he created and developed a number of shows with Fox, ABC, Disney and Nickelodeon. More recently, Denys illustrated the Django Unchained graphic novel, which was inspired by the Oscar-winning film by Quentin Tarantino.