Peyo, born on June 25, 1928 in Brussels, Belgium, is the creator of the beloved little blue monsters, The Smurfs. In 1984, he was honored with the Youth Prize (9-12 years) Award at the Angouleme International Comics Festival.
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Age, Biography and Wiki
💰 Net worth: $15 Million (2024)
About
Creator of famous little blue monsters, The Smurfs. At the Angouleme International Comics Festival in 1984, he was presented with the Youth Prize (9-12 years) Award.
Before Fame
He took his name, Peyo, early on in his career because of his English cousin's mispronunciation of Pierrot.
Trivia
In the film adaptation of The Smurfs in 2011, he was written in, claiming to be researching the myths of the little blue creatures.
Family Life
His father died of a heart attack on Christmas Eve in 1992.
Associated With
He worked in the film adaptation of The Smurfs along with actor Alan Cumming.