# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/karl-kesel
# Generated: 2026-08-15T00:19:09.303Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/karl-kesel"
name: "Karl Kesel"
slug: "karl-kesel"
description: "Karl Kesel is an American comics writer and inker whose works have primarily been under contract for DC Comics. He is a member of Periscope Studio and is known for his collaborations with fellow artist Tom Grummett on The Adventures of Superman, Superboy, and Section Zero, as well as the first Harley Quinn comic title."
tagline: "American comics writer"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Writers"
  slug: "writers"
profileType:
  name: "Writer / Author"
  slug: "writer"
birthDate: "1959-01-07"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           41.91
  momentum:             0
  historical:           7.215804
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     55
  profileCompleteness:  65
  trendDirection:       "FALLING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "X"
    url:       "https://x.com/KarlKesel"
    handle:    "KarlKesel"
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm4587620/"
    handle:    "nm4587620"
sources:
  - url: "https://ur.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%DA%A9%DB%8C%D8%B3%DB%8C%D9%84"
    title: "کارل کیسیل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Kesel"
    title: "Karl Kesel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Kesel"
    title: "Karl Kesel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://es.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Kesel"
    title: "Karl Kesel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fa.wikipedia.org/wiki/%DA%A9%D8%A7%D8%B1%D9%84_%DA%A9%D8%B3%D9%84"
    title: "کارل کسل"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Kesel"
    title: "Karl Kesel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://pt.wikipedia.org/wiki/Karl_Kesel"
    title: "Karl Kesel"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q351436"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/3210419"
    title: "Karl Kesel"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump