Jack Kirby

Career Overview

Jack Kirby has 149 screen credits in a career dating back to 1944. Their work spans 24 cinematic universes — most prominently MCU with 43 titles. Signature works include Avengers: Endgame, Avengers: Infinity War, Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For: Writing
Gender: male
Known Credits: 149
Birth Date: 1917-08-28 00:00:00
Birth Place: New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 24 universes

MCU (43 titles)
The Avengers Collection (6 titles)
I Am Groot Collection (5 titles)
Fantastic Four (4 titles)
DCEU (4 titles)
Thor Collection (4 titles)
The Incredible Hulk Collection (4 titles)
Black Panther Collection (3 titles)

Frequent Collaborators

Tom Hiddleston (5 collaborations)
Robert Downey Jr. (4 collaborations)
Chris Evans (4 collaborations)
Mark Ruffalo (4 collaborations)
Chris Hemsworth (4 collaborations)
Gwyneth Paltrow (4 collaborations)
Scarlett Johansson (3 collaborations)
Anthony Mackie (3 collaborations)
Sebastian Stan (3 collaborations)
Letitia Wright (3 collaborations)

Credits

writing (113 credits)
- Black Panther 3
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2028
- Untitled X-Men Film
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2028
- Avengers: Secret Wars
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2027
- Avengers: Doomsday
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2026
- Wonder Man
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - Yucca Valley (2026) ... characters writing
  
  - Kathy Friedman (2026) ... characters writing
  
  - Callback (2026) ... characters writing
  
  - Found Footage (2026) ... characters writing
  
  - Doorman (2026) ... characters writing
  
  2026
- LEGO Marvel Avengers: Strange Tails
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2025
- Eyes of Wakanda
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - The Last Panther (2025) ... characters writing
  
  - Lost and Found (2025) ... characters writing
  
  - Legends and Lies (2025) ... characters writing
  
  - Into the Lion's Den (2025) ... characters writing
  
  2025
- The Fantastic 4: First Steps
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2025
- Thunderbolts*
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2025
- Captain America: Brave New World
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2025
- Marvel Zombies
  
  - Episode 1 (2025) ... characters writing
  
  2025
- LEGO Marvel Avengers: Mission Demolition
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2024
- Agatha All Along
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - Maiden Mother Crone (2024) ... characters writing
  
  - Follow Me My Friend / To Glory at the End (2024) ... characters writing
  
  - Death's Hand in Mine (2024) ... characters writing
  
  - Familiar by Thy Side (2024) ... characters writing
  
  - Darkest Hour / Wake Thy Power (2024) ... characters writing
  
  2024
- Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Three
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2024
- Justice League: Crisis on Infinite Earths Part Two
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2024
- X-Men '97
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - Survival of the Fittest (2026) ... characters writing
  
  - The Dead Man's Hand (2026) ... characters writing
  
  - Strange Land, Savage Heart (2026) ... characters writing
  
  - Danger.Exe (2026) ... characters writing
  
  - Weapon X, Lies, and DVDs (2026) ... characters writing
  
  2024
- LEGO Marvel Avengers: Code Red
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2023
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2023
- Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2023
- Marvel's Moon Girl and Devil Dinosaur
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - Shoot for the Moon (2025) ... characters writing
  
  - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner (2025) ... characters writing
  
  - Party Girl (2025) ... characters writing
  
  - A Devil-ish Birthday (2025) ... characters writing
  
  - Crushed (2025) ... characters writing
  
  2023
- My Adventures with Superman
  
  - Party Animals (2026) ... characters writing
  
  2023
- The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2022
- Black Panther: Wakanda Forever
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2022
- Black Adam
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2022
- Groot Takes a Bath
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2022
- Groot's First Steps
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2022
- I Am Groot
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - Groot and the Great Prophecy (2023) ... characters writing
  
  - Groot's Sweet Treat (2023) ... characters writing
  
  - Groot's Snow Day (2023) ... characters writing
  
  - Groot Noses Around (2023) ... characters writing
  
  - Are You My Groot? (2023) ... characters writing
  
  2022
- The Little Guy
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2022
- Groot's Pursuit
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2022
- Magnum Opus
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2022
- Thor: Love and Thunder
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2022
- DC Showcase - Constantine: The House of Mystery
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2022
- She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
  
  - Whose Show Is This? (2022) ... characters writing
  
  - Mean, Green, and Straight Poured into These Jeans (2022) ... characters writing
  
  - Is This Not Real Magic? (2022) ... characters writing
  
  - The People vs. Emil Blonsky (2022) ... characters writing
  
  - Superhuman Law (2022) ... characters writing
  
  2022
- Eternals
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2021
- Loki
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - Glorious Purpose (2023) ... characters writing
  
  - Science/Fiction (2023) ... characters writing
  
  - Heart of the TVA (2023) ... characters writing
  
  - 1893 (2023) ... characters writing
  
  - Breaking Brad (2023) ... characters writing
  
  2021
- Marvel's M.O.D.O.K.
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  - Days of Future M.O.D.O.K.s! (2021) ... comic book writing
  
  - What Menace Doth the Mailman Deliver! (2021) ... comic book writing
  
  - O, Were Blood Thicker Than Robot Juice! (2021) ... comic book writing
  
  - This Man... This Makeover! (2021) ... comic book writing
  
  - Tales from the Great Bar-Mitzvah War! (2021) ... comic book writing
  
  2021
- DC Showcase: Kamandi: The Last Boy on Earth!
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2021
- The Falcon and the Winter Soldier
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - One World, One People (2021) ... characters writing
  
  - Truth (2021) ... characters writing
  
  - The Whole World Is Watching (2021) ... characters writing
  
  - Power Broker (2021) ... characters writing
  
  - The Star-Spangled Man (2021) ... characters writing
  
  2021
- Zack Snyder's Justice League
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2021
- WandaVision
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - The Series Finale (2021) ... characters writing
  
  - Previously On (2021) ... characters writing
  
  - Breaking the Fourth Wall (2021) ... characters writing
  
  - All-New Halloween Spooktacular! (2021) ... characters writing
  
  - On a Very Special Episode... (2021) ... characters writing
  
  2021
- What If...?
  
  - What If... The Hulk Fought the Mech Avengers? (2024) ... characters writing
  
  - What If... Strange Supreme Intervened? (2023) ... characters writing
  
  - What If... The Avengers Assembled in 1602? (2023) ... characters writing
  
  - What If... Captain Carter Fought the Hydra Stomper? (2023) ... characters writing
  
  - What If... Happy Hogan Saved Christmas? (2023) ... characters writing
  
  2021
- Hawkeye
  
  - So This Is Christmas? (2021) ... characters writing
  
  - Never Meet Your Heroes (2021) ... characters writing
  
  2021
- Silver Surfer
  
  story
  
  writing
  
  2020
- Justice League Dark: Apokolips War
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2020
- The Death and Return of Superman
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2019
- Teen Titans Go! vs. Teen Titans
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2019
- Spider-Man: Far From Home
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2019
- Avengers: Endgame
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2019
- Captain Marvel
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2019
- Reign of the Supermen
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2019
- Ant-Man and the Wasp
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2018
- Avengers: Infinity War
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2018
- Black Panther
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2018
- Justice League
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2017
- The Gifted
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - oMens (2019) ... characters writing
  
  - Monsters (2019) ... characters writing
  
  - calaMity (2019) ... characters writing
  
  - teMpted (2019) ... characters writing
  
  - hoMe (2019) ... characters writing
  
  2017
- Thor: Ragnarok
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2017
- Marvel's Inhumans
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  - ...And Finally: Black Bolt (2017) ... comic book writing
  
  - Havoc in the Hidden Land (2017) ... comic book writing
  
  - The Gentleman's Name is Gorgon (2017) ... comic book writing
  
  - Something Inhuman This Way Comes... (2017) ... comic book writing
  
  - Make Way For... Medusa (2017) ... comic book writing
  
  2017
- Inhumans: The First Chapter
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2017
- Spider-Man: Homecoming
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2017
- Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2017
- Team Thor: Part 2
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2017
- Justice League Dark
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2017
- Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.: Slingshot
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  - Justicia (2016) ... comic book writing
  
  - Deal Breaker (2016) ... comic book writing
  
  - Reunion (2016) ... comic book writing
  
  - Progress (2016) ... comic book writing
  
  - John Hancock (2016) ... comic book writing
  
  2016
- Hulk: Where Monsters Dwell
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2016
- Team Thor
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2016
- Captain America: Civil War
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2016
- Marvel's Guardians of the Galaxy
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - Just One Victory (2019) ... characters writing
  
  - Killer Queen (2019) ... characters writing
  
  - Breaking Stuff is Hard to Do (2019) ... characters writing
  
  - With a Little Help From My Friends (2019) ... characters writing
  
  - Holding Out for a Hero (2019) ... characters writing
  
  2015
- Fantastic Four
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2015
- Ant-Man
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2015
- Justice League: Gods and Monsters
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2015
- Avengers: Age of Ultron
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2015
- Marvel Knights: Eternals
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2014
- Captain America: The Winter Soldier
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2014
- Thor: The Dark World
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2013
- Marvel One-Shot: Agent Carter
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2013
- Marvel's Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  - What We're Fighting For (2020) ... comic book writing
  
  - The End Is at Hand (2020) ... comic book writing
  
  - Brand New Day (2020) ... comic book writing
  
  - Stolen (2020) ... comic book writing
  
  - As I Have Always Been (2020) ... comic book writing
  
  2013
- Justice League: The Flashpoint Paradox
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2013
- Iron Man 3
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2013
- Teen Titans Go!
  
  - 365! (2022) ... characters writing
  
  2013
- The Avengers
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2012
- Captain America: The First Avenger
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2011
- Thor: Tales of Asgard
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2011
- Thor
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2011
- The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  - Avengers Assemble (2012) ... characters writing
  
  - Live Kree or Die (2012) ... characters writing
  
  - Operation Galactic Storm (2012) ... characters writing
  
  - New Avengers (2012) ... characters writing
  
  - The Deadliest Man Alive (2012) ... characters writing
  
  2010
- Iron Man 2
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2010
- Planet Hulk
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2010
- Young Justice
  
  - Death and Rebirth (2022) ... characters writing
  
  - Over and Out (2022) ... characters writing
  
  - Zenith and Abyss (2022) ... characters writing
  
  - Rescue and Search (2022) ... characters writing
  
  - Odyssey of Death! (2022) ... characters writing
  
  2010
- The Incredible Hulk
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2008
- Iron Man
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2008
- Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2007
- The Invincible Iron Man
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2007
- Ultimate Avengers 2
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2006
- Fantastic Four
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  2005
- Justice League Unlimited
  
  - Destroyer (2006) ... characters writing
  
  - Alive! (2006) ... characters writing
  
  - Flash and Substance (2006) ... characters writing
  
  - The Ties That Bind (2005) ... characters writing
  
  - Kid Stuff (2004) ... characters writing
  
  2004
- Hulk
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  2003
- Justice League
  
  - Twilight (2) (2003) ... characters writing
  
  - Twilight (1) (2003) ... characters writing
  
  - A Knight of Shadows (2) (2002) ... characters writing
  
  - A Knight of Shadows (1) (2002) ... characters writing
  
  2001
- Batman Beyond
  
  - The Call (2) (2000) ... characters writing
  
  - The Call (1) (2000) ... characters writing
  
  1999
- Nick Fury: Agent of S.H.I.E.L.D.
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1998
- Silver Surfer
  
  original concept
  
  writing
  
  1998
- The New Batman Adventures
  
  - The Demon Within (1998) ... characters writing
  
  1997
- Superman: The Animated Series
  
  - Legacy (2) (2000) ... characters writing
  
  - Legacy (1) (2000) ... characters writing
  
  - Little Girl Lost (2) (1998) ... characters writing
  
  - Little Girl Lost (1) (1998) ... characters writing
  
  - Apokolips... Now! (2) (1998) ... characters writing
  
  1996
- The Fantastic Four
  
  comic book
  
  writing
  
  1994
- Captain America
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1990
- The Incredible Hulk Returns
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1988
- Captain America: The Origin of Captain America
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1985
- Bride of the Incredible Hulk
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1980
- Captain America II: Death Too Soon
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1979
- Captain America
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1979
- The Return of the Incredible Hulk
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1977
- The Incredible Hulk
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  - A Minor Problem (1982) ... writer writing
  
  - Slaves (1982) ... writer writing
  
  - Triangle (1981) ... writer writing
  
  - Sanctuary (1981) ... writer writing
  
  - Veteran (1981) ... writer writing
  
  1977
- The Incredible Hulk
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1977
- Dr. Doom's Day
  
  writer
  
  writing
  
  1966
- Captain America
  
  characters
  
  writing
  
  1944
art (2 credits)
- The Spectacular Spider-Man
  
  art designer
  
  art
  
  2026
- Thor
  
  draughtsman
  
  art
  
  2011
crew (23 credits)
- Spider-Man: Brand New Day
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2026
- Daredevil: Born Again
  
  - Gloves Off (2026) ... thanks crew
  
  - The Scales & the Sword (2026) ... thanks crew
  
  - The Northern Star (2026) ... thanks crew
  
  - Straight to Hell (2025) ... thanks crew
  
  - Isle of Joy (2025) ... thanks crew
  
  2025
- Ironheart
  
  - The Past Is the Past (2025) ... thanks crew
  
  - Karma's a Glitch (2025) ... thanks crew
  
  - Bad Magic (2025) ... thanks crew
  
  - We in Danger, Girl (2025) ... thanks crew
  
  - Will the Real Natalie Please Stand Up? (2025) ... thanks crew
  
  2025
- Blue Beetle
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2023
- Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2022
- She-Hulk: Attorney at Law
  
  - The Retreat (2022) ... thanks crew
  
  - The People vs. Emil Blonsky (2022) ... thanks crew
  
  2022
- Ms. Marvel
  
  - Generation Why (2022) ... thanks crew
  
  2022
- Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2021
- Black Widow
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2021
- WandaVision
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  - The Series Finale (2021) ... thanks crew
  
  - Previously On (2021) ... thanks crew
  
  - Breaking the Fourth Wall (2021) ... thanks crew
  
  - All-New Halloween Spooktacular! (2021) ... thanks crew
  
  - On a Very Special Episode... (2021) ... thanks crew
  
  2021
- Superman & Lois
  
  - It Went By So Fast (2024) ... thanks crew
  
  - What Kills You Only Makes You Stronger (2023) ... thanks crew
  
  - Waiting for Superman (2022) ... thanks crew
  
  2021
- What If...?
  
  - What If... Agatha Went to Hollywood? (2024) ... thanks crew
  
  - What If... Hela Found the Ten Rings? (2023) ... thanks crew
  
  - What If... Kahhori Reshaped the World? (2023) ... thanks crew
  
  - What If... Iron Man Crashed Into the Grandmaster? (2023) ... thanks crew
  
  - What If... Peter Quill Attacked Earth's Mightiest Heroes? (2023) ... thanks crew
  
  2021
- Hawkeye
  
  - Ronin (2021) ... thanks crew
  
  - Partners, Am I Right? (2021) ... thanks crew
  
  - Hide and Seek (2021) ... thanks crew
  
  2021
- Dark Phoenix
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2019
- Captain Marvel
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2019
- Spider-Man: Homecoming
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2017
- The Lego Batman Movie
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2017
- Supergirl
  
  - Kara (2021) ... thanks crew
  
  2015
- Guardians of the Galaxy
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2014
- Thor: The Dark World
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2013
- Thor
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2011
- X-Men
  
  thanks
  
  crew
  
  2000
- Superman: The Animated Series
  
  - Apokolips... Now! (2) (1998) ... thanks crew
  
  1996
actors (10 credits)
- Kirbyvision
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2026
- Stan Lee
  Self (voice) (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2023
- Jack Kirby: A Personal Journey
  Himself
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Kirby at War: La Guerre De Kirby
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2017
- Jack Kirby: Story Teller
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2007
- Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes
  Self (archive footage)
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  2001
- The Overstreet World of Comic Books
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1993
- Comic Book Confidential
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1989
- The Masters of Comic Book Art
  Self
  
  actor
  
  actors
  
  1987
- Starsky & Hutch
  
  - Bounty Hunter (1976) ... actor actors
  
  1975
visual effects (1 credits)
- Thor
  
  character designer
  
  visual effects
  
  2011