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Matt Wayne

writer
Matt Wayne
Known forShadow Cabinet
Issues credited40
Active1991–2012
Primary rolewriter
Shadow Cabinet #4
Shadow Cabinet #4 (1994)

Matt Wayne is an American writer best known for his work in both comic books and television animation. Born in the United States, he began his comics career in the early 1990s, becoming a key contributor to Milestone Media, the pioneering publisher focused on diverse superheroes. There, he wrote and edited several titles, most notably *Shadow Cabinet* and *Gross Point*, helping to shape the publisher's distinctive voice. His television credits include writing for the animated series *Ben 10: Omniverse*, *Cannon Busters*, and *Niko and the Sword of Light*. In comics, he also wrote for major franchises such as *Batman: The Brave and the Bold*, *Justice League Unlimited*, and the crossover *The Flintstones and the Jetsons*. His work often balances action with character-driven storytelling, and he frequently collaborated with artists like John Paul Leon and Denys Cowan. Wayne’s contributions to Milestone helped establish a lasting legacy for inclusive superhero narratives. He remains active in the industry, with a career spanning over two decades.

Shadow Cabinet #5
Shadow Cabinet #5 (1994)

Full bibliography · 18 series

Shadow Cabinet (1994) · 13
Gross Point (1997) · 10
Heroes (1996) · 6
Batman: The Brave and the Bold (2009) · 5
The Flintstones and the Jetsons (1997) · 4
Justice League Unlimited (2004) · 3
Batman The Brave and the Bold (2012) · 3
Toxic (1991) · 2
Hardware (1993) · 2
Static (1993) · 1
#36
Cartoon Network Presents (1997) · 1
#2
Scooby-Doo (1997) · 1
#6
Animaniacs (1995) · 1
#54
Batman: Legends of the Dark Knight (1992) · 1
Cartoon Network Action Pack (2006) · 1
#27
The Brave and the Bold (2007) · 1
#24
The Brave and the Bold: Milestone (2010) · 1
Cartoon Network 2-in-1: Ben 10: Alien Force / The Secret Saturdays (2010) · 1

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