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Ernie Chan was born on 27 July, 1940 in The Philippines, is an artist. Discover Ernie Chan's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 72 years old?

Popular As Ernesto Chua
Occupation N/A
Age 72 years old
Zodiac Sign Leo
Born 27 July 1940
Birthday 27 July
Birthplace The Philippines
Date of death (2012-05-16)Oakland, California, U.S.
Died Place Oakland, California, U.S.
Nationality Philippines

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Ernie Chan Net Worth

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Net Worth in 2023 $1 Million - $5 Million
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Timeline

2002

In 2002, he retired except for commissioned artwork but returned to comics to draw writer Andrew Zar's adult-oriented webcomic The Vat #1 in 2009.

1990

In the early 1990s he joined Sega, providing character design and art for video games such as Eternal Champions.

1978

Chan was based in Oakland, California and had three children; his daughter Cleo Caron Chan was born April 25, 1978. Ernie Chan died on May 16, 2012 after a nearly yearlong battle with cancer.

1977

Chan pencilled several issues of Conan and Doctor Strange, and worked on Kull the Destroyer in 1977 and Power Man and Iron Fist in the 1980s. From about 1978 onward, he worked almost exclusively for Marvel and focused on Conan in the 1980s.

1972

Chan entered the American comics industry in 1972 with DC Comics as a penciler on horror/mystery titles such as Ghosts, House of Mystery, and The Unexpected. By 1974, he was working regularly for Marvel Comics on Conan the Barbarian. From 1975–1976, Chan worked exclusively for DC including the artwork for Claw the Unconquered which was written by David Michelinie. While working on the Detective Comics series, he drew the first appearances of Captain Stingaree in issue #460 (June 1976) and the Black Spider in #463 (Sept. 1976). Under the name Chua, he was DC Comics' primary cover artist from approximately 1975 to 1977.

1970

Ernie Chan was born Ernie Chua due to what he called "a typographical error on my birth certificate that I had to use until I had a chance to change it to 'Chan' when I got my [U.S.] citizenship in '76." He migrated to the United States in 1970 and became a citizen in 1976. For a number of years, he worked under the name Ernie Chua but he was later credited as Ernie Chan. He studied with John Buscema and worked with him as the inker on Conan during the 1970s. He also inked the art of Buscema's brother Sal on The Incredible Hulk.

1940

Ernesto Chan (July 27, 1940 – May 16, 2012), born and sometimes credited as Ernie Chua, was a [-Filipino]-American comics artist, known for work published by Marvel Comics and DC Comics, including many Marvel issues of series featuring Conan the Barbarian. Chan also had a long tenure on Batman and Detective Comics. Other than his work on Batman, Chan primarily focused on non-superhero characters, staying mostly in the genres of horror, war, and sword and sorcery.