Dav Pilkey
David Murray "Dav" Pilkey Jr. (/ˈdeɪv/; born March 4, 1966) is an American cartoonist, author, and illustrator of children's literature. He is best known as the author and illustrator of the children's book series, Captain Underpants, and its spin-off children's graphic novel series Dog Man, the latter published under the respective writer and illustrator pen names of George Beard and Harold Hutchins, which are also the names of the two protagonists of the Captain Underpants series.
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Pilkey at a book event in 2018 | |
| Born | David Murray Pilkey Jr. March 4, 1966 Cleveland, Ohio, U.S. |
| Pen name | Dav Pilkey |
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| Genre | Children's literature, comedy. |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Notable works | Dragon series Captain Underpants series Dog Man series Ricky Ricotta's Mighty Robot series Dumb Bunnies series |
| Spouse |
Sayuri Pilkey (m. 2005) |
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