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Pictures for comparison have been provided [http://community.livejournal.com/bleachness/446299.html#cutid1 here] and [http://forums.narutofan.com/showthread.php?p=31462056#post31462056#cutid2 here]. Possibly copied material includes popular mangas [[Bleach]], [[Hellsing]], [[Vampire Hunter D]], [[NANA]], [[Dogs: Bullets & Carnage]], [[Deadman Wonderland]], [[One Piece]] and online artist [http://siguredo.deviantart.com/ Siguredo]. |
Pictures for comparison have been provided [http://community.livejournal.com/bleachness/446299.html#cutid1 here] and [http://forums.narutofan.com/showthread.php?p=31462056#post31462056#cutid2 here]. Possibly copied material includes popular mangas [[Bleach]], [[Hellsing]], [[Vampire Hunter D]], [[NANA]], [[Dogs: Bullets & Carnage]], [[Deadman Wonderland]], [[One Piece]] and online artist [http://siguredo.deviantart.com/ Siguredo]. |
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Revision as of 02:49, 25 February 2010
Nick Simmons | |
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| Born | Nicholas Adams Tweed Simmons |
| Occupation | Actor/Singer/Comicbook creator |
| Years active | 2005–present |
Nicholas Adams Tweed Simmons (born January 22, 1989 in Los Angeles, California) is an American actor, musician, and comic book creator.
Early life
Nick is the son of Israeli-born musician Gene Simmons from rock band Kiss and Canadian-born actress/model Shannon Tweed. He has a sister named Sophie, who is three years younger. He currently attends Pitzer College in Claremont, California.[1]
Professional life
Simmons is a member of the Screen Actors Guild and is most notable as part of the cast of the A&E reality television show Gene Simmons Family Jewels.[1][2] He has also performed voiceover work on Cartoon Network's Robot Chicken.[3]
He contributed a story for the comic book anthology Gene Simmons House of Horrors, the first issue of which was released in July 2007. At the San Diego Comic-Con International in July 2009, Radical Comics presented a special preview edition of Nick's own comic book Incarnate from the Simmons Comics Group.[4][5] It was released August 1, 2009.
Plagiarism
Fans are voicing concerns that the contents of his comic book series Incarnate were copied from various other sources. Simmons is accused of plagiarizing character designs, fight scenes, plot segments, dialogue, poses and expressions from both professional and amateur artists, specifically from both published manga and from art communities such as DeviantArt.
Pictures for comparison have been provided here and here. Possibly copied material includes popular mangas Bleach, Hellsing, Vampire Hunter D, NANA, Dogs: Bullets & Carnage, Deadman Wonderland, One Piece and online artist Siguredo.
The author has made no statements addressing this plagiarism at this time.
References
- ^ a b Gene Simmons Family Jewels
- ^ A&E's Gene Simmons Family Jewels website
- ^ "Nick Simmons' Voiceover Credits". Official Website for Robot Chicken.
- ^ "Nick Simmons' Incarnate (Skullduggery)". Retrieved July 22, 2009.
- ^ Rodriguez, Alex (July 23, 2009). "Nick Simmons: Bringing the Revenants to Life". Comics Bulletin. Retrieved August 16, 2009.