Simon Donald
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Simon Donald is a co-founder and co-editor of the British comic magazine Viz.
He set up the magazine in 1979 with his brother Chris from a bedroom in Newcastle. His most famous creation for the magazine is probably Sid the Sexist.
When Chris quit as editor in 1999 Simon and several other regular contributors took up the roles of co-editors. He left the magazine in 2003 for a career in television though still occasionally contributes.
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External links
- Simon Donald questions and answers on the Channel 4 website (reference)
- "Brown bids for Viz" - an article by Jessica Hodgson, dated May 25, 2001 (reference)