De Metter was born in a parisian area, he studied advertisements for a short period of time while pursuing his career, De Metter also took a variety of jobs, including model magazine and an illustrator for
music magazines. De Metter entered pub school after getting a scientific baccalaureate, De Metter studied advertising design but left his advertising design study and began to make a living from being an artist, he also took a job as a
music press and a model designer. His first published book,
Emma, was released in 2000. In 2005 he won a prize at the
Angoulême International Comics Festival. He provided the internal art for the
graphic novel adaptation of
Dennis Lehane's
Shutter Island. His 2021 comic book
La Nuit des temps is based on the science fiction novel
The Ice People by
René Barjavel. ==Bibliography==