Tony Velasquez
Antonio "Tony" Velasquez (29 October 1910 – 1997) is a Filipino illustrator regarded as the Father of Tagalog comics and as the pioneer and founding father of the Philippine comics industry. He was the creator of Kenkoy, an “iconic Philippine comic strip character”.
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Born | Ulilang Kawayan, Paco, Manila, Philippine Islands | October 29, 1910
Died | 1997 (aged 86–87) |
Nationality | Filipino |
Notable works | Kenkoy |
Collaborators | Romualdo Ramos |
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