Jason Latour

Jason Latour was born David Jason Latour on August 29, 1977, in the United States. He is best known as both a writer and artist across Image Comics, Marvel Comics, Dark Horse Comics, and DC Comics. Latour entered the industry in the early 2000s, building a reputation for a raw, expressive style that suited both gritty crime stories and superhero adventures. His most famous co-creation is the alternate-reality Spider-Woman, Gwen Stacy of Earth-65, who debuted in *Spider-Gwen* and later became a breakout character in the *Spider-Verse* film franchise. He also co-created the acclaimed Southern crime series *Southern Bastards* with Jason Aaron. Latour’s credits as an artist include work on *Winter Soldier*, *Wolverine & the X-Men*, and the adaptation *Django Unchained*, while his writing and art also appeared on *Loose Ends*. His career was active from 2003 to 2022, during which he contributed to over 100 issues as an artist, colorist, inker, letterer, or writer. Latour’s legacy is tied to his inventive takes on familiar characters and his ability to balance visceral action with character-driven storytelling. He has not received major industry awards, but his work remains influential in modern comics.