Jason

1965 -

photo credits: Wikimedia Commons

country of citizenship: Norway

languages spoken, written or signed: Norwegian

educated at: Norwegian National Academy of Craft and Art Industry

occupation: cartoonist

award received: Brageprisen i åpen klasse, Harvey Award for Best New Talent, Inkpot Award

John Arne Sæterøy (born 16 May 1965), better known by the pen name Jason, is a Norwegian cartoonist, known for his sparse drawing style and silent, anthropomorphic animal characters. He was nominated for two Ignatz Awards (2000: Outstanding Story and Outstanding Series, 2001: Outstanding Story and Outstanding Series), received praise in Time, and won the Harvey Award for best new talent in 2002, as well as several Eisner Awards. Source: Wikipedia (en)