Yehudi Mercado

Yehudi Mercado was born in Mexico City and grew up in Houston, Texas. He fell in love with hip-hop at an early age. After college, Yehudi worked in video games and eventually became an art director for Disney Interactive, where he co-wrote and art-directed the Guardians of the Galaxy mobile game. His graphic novels include Chunky, Hero Hotel, Rocket Salvage, Fun Fun Fun World, and Sci-Fu. Yehudi was the artist on the Epic Original graphic novel Cat Ninja. Yehudi also created a narrative podcast based on his graphic novel Hero Hotel for the Pinna Network. He has two adorable dogs named Bucky and Bosco, and usually sneaks one of his pets into his books.