Futurama - A Fit Worse Than Death
Born in Detroit, Michigan, Michael Munir Kazaleh entered the comics field through the underground comic Dope Comix at Kitchen Sink in 1983. Between 1986 and 1992, he did worked on such Fantagraphics titles like 'Captain Jack', 'Anything Goes', 'Doomesday Patrol', 'Usagi Yojimbo' and 'Fontaine the Fox'. In the early 1990s, he joined Archie Comics, where he did artwork on 'Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles'. He has also worked on Marvel titles like Paul Terry's 'Mighty Mouse', John Kricfalusi's 'Ren and Stimpy' and 'Tummy Trouble'.
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
He has done work for DC Comics' 'Johnny DC' all-ages line, including 'Camp Lazlo' comics for Cartoon Network and a comic book based on Mattel's toyline 'Super Friends'. Kazaleh is furthermore one of the regular artists of 'Futurama' comics for Matt Groening's Bongo Comics. In addtion, Kazaleh is active in animation. He has directed TV spots for Geoffry & Jeffry from 1983 to 1985, and then worked as an assistant animator at Filmation Associates. Other animation credits include Bakshi Animation, 20th Century Fox and Warner Bros.
Futurama - A Fit Worse Than Death