Nunzio DeFilippis

Nunzio DeFilippis ( born May 6, 1970 in Flushing, Queens, New York) is an American writer of comic books and television shows.

DeFilippis writes with his wife, Christina Weir, whom he met when both were students at Vassar College. The two have written for two seasons on HBO's Arli $ $, and have sold story ideas to the Disney Channel Kim Possible. At Comics they have several graphic novels and miniseries for independent publisher Oni Press written, including Skinwalker, Three Strikes, Maria 's Wedding, The Tomb, Once In A Blue Moon and the recently issued Past Lies.

Their work at Oni led to work at Marvel Comics, and the reappearance of the latest version of teenage mutant Comics New Mutants. The comic was in New X -Men: Academy X renamed. Your running in these comics included three years and created almost two dozen new mutant characters with super powers for Marvel's X - Men franchise, including Surge, Hellion, Wind Dancer, Prodigy, Wallflower, Elixir, Tag, Rockslide, Mercury, Anole, and Wither.

They have also written for DC Comics, who appeared with stories in Wonder Woman, Adventures Of Superman and the last Secret Files. The duo is also working in the sprawling field of Japanese manga, by delivering the English adaptations for the Del Rey titles Guru - Guru Pon - Chan, Sugar Sugar Rune and Kagetora. They also have an English written in the original manga for Seven Seas Entertainment, one of the top titles of the company, Amazing Agent Luna and the upcoming pirate manga Destiny's hand. DeFilippis also wrote, without his wife, an issue of DC Comics Detective Comics.