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Simeon Oyeyemi
American
(not assigned)Dayton, Ohio, USA
BiographySimeon OyeyemiDayton OH
Prince Simeon Oyeyemi is a Dayton, Ohio born Nigerian Royal. As a Graduate of Central State University, Simeon has a B.A. in Fine Arts specializing in Oil and Charcoal with an Honors Thesis in Logo Design & 3D Animation. As a child, he lived in New York where he painted graffiti on the street walls and subway trains. Simeon currently lives as a freelance artist/ educator / producer and, since beginning as an artist in 1982, has had a run of mainstream work from the movie Beat Street (1984) to background work on America's Next Top Model (2010s). He has worked behind the scenes on several cartoons, films and comic books, credited and uncredited:creator of Spider Ham, Spawn, and even Simba; Simeon "Simo" was a child artist in the stable with Todd McFarland when Stan Lee and Marvel weren't paying young artists. Image, DC, Disney, Pixar, Funimation, Toei, Dic, and Shueisha are just a few of his clients over the years. "Once child labor, now my labor of love.” .
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