Age, Biography and Wiki
Jerry Craft was born on 22 January, 1963 in New York, New York, United States, is an American cartoonist and illustrator. Discover Jerry Craft's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is He in this year and how He spends money? Also learn how He earned most of networth at the age of 60 years old?
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| Age | 60 years old |
| Zodiac Sign | Aquarius |
| Born | 22 January, 1963 |
| Birthday | 22 January |
| Birthplace | New York City, U.S. |
| Nationality | American |
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Jerry Craft Height, Weight & Measurements
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Dating & Relationship status
He is currently single. He is not dating anyone. We don't have much information about He's past relationship and any previous engaged. According to our Database, He has no children.
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Jerry Craft Net Worth
His net worth has been growing significantly in 2022-2023. So, how much is Jerry Craft worth at the age of 60 years old? Jerry Craft’s income source is mostly from being a successful Illustrator. He is from American. We have estimated Jerry Craft's net worth , money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2023 | $1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2023 | Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2022 | Pending |
| Salary in 2022 | Under Review |
| House | Not Available |
| Cars | Not Available |
| Source of Income | Illustrator |
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Timeline
On January 27, 2020, his graphic novel, New Kid, was awarded the Newbery Medal, becoming the first graphic novel to receive this honor.
Craft later worked as editorial director of the Sports Illustrated for Kids website, before leaving that job in October 2006 to become a full-time cartoonist.
Craft worked for twelve years as a copywriter for various advertising agencies, during which time he also got his first comics work on projects for Marvel Comics and Harvey Comics. Moving on to King Features Syndicate, Craft spent eight years writing sales brochures. This connection with King Features led to the syndication of Craft's Mama's Boyz beginning in 1995.
Mama's Boys is the outgrowth of a prior strip called The Outside View, which Craft first self-syndicated in 1987. In 1990, he adapted some elements of The Outside View to create Mama's Boyz, which he self-syndicated to New York's The City Sun and eventually a number of other weekly papers across the country. In 1995, Mama's Boyz was picked up for weekly syndication by King Features.
Craft grew up in Washington Heights and attended the Ethical Culture Fieldston School. He graduated from the School of Visual Arts in 1984 with a Bachelor of Fine Arts in Media Arts.
Jerry Craft (born January 22, 1963, in New York City) is an American cartoonist and children's book illustrator best known for his syndicated newspaper comic strip Mama's Boyz. Craft is one of only a handful of syndicated African American cartoonists in the US.