Eddy Barrows

Eduardo Barros was born on in Belém do Pará, Brazil. He and his parents moved to Belo Horizonte, Minas Gerais when he was two years old, Barrows would eventually work on both the Superman and Action Comics titles. Barrows' mother introduced him to Turma da Mônica, a Brazilian comic by Mauricio de Sousa, as well as books published by the Disney company. As she read these books to him, Barrows fell in love with comics, and eventually took up drawing as well. While never having gone to school specifically for art, Barrows studied animation for two to three years before becoming a working artist. His favorite character is Chico Bento. ==Career==

When Barrows was 22 years old, he began working by providing illustrations for school books, children's books, and publicity agencies. During this time, Barrows gave up comics for a while. When he was 24, he returned to comics by doing tests for Art & Comics Studios. When he got approval, he began training for six months. Barrows began his run as artist on DC's Superman, with writer J. Michael Straczynski for the writer's run on the main Superman title, beginning with the "Grounded" story arc with a ten-page entry in issue #700 (August 2010). In April 2024, it was announced that Barrows would return to Action Comics beginning with issue #1,067, published July 10. ==Bibliography==