Robert Kirkman
Keynote Speaker: Writer, Producer & Creator of "The Walking Dead" Universe; Known for "Invincible" & "Outcast"
-
Travels From:
-
Speaking Fee:
-
Categories:
Robert Kirkman Biography
Robert Kirkman is an American comic book writer, screenwriter, and producer known for his significant contributions to the comic book and television industries. Kirkman is recognized for creating "The Walking Dead," "Fear the Walking Dead," "Invincible," "Tech Jacket," "Outcast," "Oblivion Song," and "Fire Power" for Image Comics. He has also written for several major Marvel series, including the "Avengers Disassembled" storyline for Captain America, "Ultimate X-Men," "Fantastic Four," and the initial five-issue run of "Marvel Zombies." His career began with self-publishing, starting with the superhero parody "Battle Pope," which he co-created with artist Tony Moore and published under the Funk-O-Tron label.
Kirkman achieved a breakthrough with the launch of "Invincible" for Image Comics, a series focusing on the adolescent son of the world's most powerful superhero as he develops powers and begins his own superhero career. Shortly after, he co-created "The Walking Dead" with Moore, later illustrated by Charlie Adlard. Published through Image Comics, the zombie survival series became a global phenomenon, running for 193 issues and inspiring AMC's television adaptation, where Kirkman served as executive producer and writer. The series became the highest-rated basic cable drama.
The success of "The Walking Dead" brought Kirkman critical recognition. The comic series received the Eisner Award for Best Continuing Series, and Kirkman was honored with the Innovator Award at the Saturn Awards for his work adapting comics to the screen and serving as executive producer. He also received the Inkpot Award for his contributions to comics and science fiction and was granted a special award at the Angoulême International Comics Festival for his overall achievement. The television adaptation of "The Walking Dead" received nominations for Best New Series and Best Television Series Drama at the Writers Guild of America Awards and the Golden Globe Awards, and was named Television Program of the Year by the American Film Institute.
Beyond "The Walking Dead," Kirkman has expanded his creative portfolio. "Invincible" was adapted into an Amazon Prime animated series, with Kirkman as producer. The series was renewed through season five. Kirkman also expanded his film credits with the action-horror comedy "Renfield," a Universal Pictures release for which he served as executive producer and co-wrote the story. He has served as executive producer on AMC's "Robert Kirkman's Secret History of Comics" and created the Cinemax series "Outcast."
Kirkman is the chairman of Skybound Entertainment, which he co-founded with David Alpert to support creator rights and creative control. Skybound expanded to include Skybound Games, developing video games based on its intellectual property. Kirkman continues to develop and produce projects across comics, interactive games, film, television, licensing, and merchandising. As an advocate for independent creators, Kirkman's journey from self-publishing to building major entertainment franchises positions him as a prominent voice in creativity, entrepreneurship, and storytelling.
Contact a speaker booking agent to check availability on Robert Kirkman and other top speakers and celebrities.
Robert Kirkman Videos
How do I book Robert Kirkman to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Robert Kirkman for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Robert Kirkman, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Robert Kirkman or any other speaker of your choice.
How much does it cost to book Robert Kirkman for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Robert Kirkman, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Robert Kirkman, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent.
What topics does Robert Kirkman speak about?
Robert Kirkman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Celebrity, Television & Film and Entertainment.
Where does Robert Kirkman travel from?
Robert Kirkman generally travels from California, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances.
Who is the agent for Robert Kirkman?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Robert Kirkman for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Robert Kirkman for your next private or corporate function.
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Robert Kirkman or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us.
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
Robert Kirkman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics including Celebrity, Television & Film and Entertainment. Please contact us for live or virtual event fee details. Robert Kirkman generally travels from California, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. Similar motivational celebrity speakers are Jonathan Van Ness, Cynthia Erivo and Kenya Barris. Contact All American Speakers for ratings, reviews, videos and information on scheduling Robert Kirkman for an upcoming event.
VIDEO
Robert Kirkman Videos
BOOKS
FAQS
-
How do I book Robert Kirkman to speak at my event?
Our experienced booking agents have successfully helped clients around the world secure speakers like Robert Kirkman for speaking engagements, personal appearances, product endorsements, or corporate entertainment since 2002. Click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page to check availability for Robert Kirkman, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to discuss your upcoming event. One of our experienced agents will be happy to help you get speaking fee information and check availability for Robert Kirkman or any other speaker of your choice. -
How much does it cost to book Robert Kirkman for a speaking engagement?
Speaking fees for Robert Kirkman, or any other speakers and celebrities, are determined based on a number of factors and may change without notice. For the most current speaking fee to hire Robert Kirkman, click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805 to speak directly with an experienced booking agent. -
What topics does Robert Kirkman speak about?
Robert Kirkman is a keynote speaker and industry expert who speaks on a wide range of topics such as Celebrity, Television & Film and Entertainment. -
Where does Robert Kirkman travel from?
Robert Kirkman generally travels from California, USA and can be booked for (private) corporate events, personal appearances, keynote speeches, or other performances. -
Who is the agent for Robert Kirkman?
AAE Speakers Bureau has successfully secured keynote speakers like Robert Kirkman for clients worldwide since 2002. As a full-service speaker booking agency, we have access to virtually any speaker or celebrity in the world. Our agents are happy and able to submit an offer to the speaker or celebrity of your choice, letting you benefit from our reputation and long-standing relationships in the industry. Please click the Check Schedule button above and complete the form on this page including the details of your event, or call our office at 1.855.383.8805, and one of our agents will assist you to book Robert Kirkman for your next private or corporate function. -
What is a full-service speaker booking agency?
AAE Speakers Bureau is a full-service speaker booking agency, meaning we can completely manage the speaker’s or celebrity’s engagement with your organization from the time of booking your speaker through the event’s completion. We provide all of the services you need to host Robert Kirkman or any other speaker of your choice, including offer negotiation, contractual assistance, accounting and billing, and event speaker travel and logistics services. When you book a speaker with us, we manage the process of hosting a speaker for you as an extension of your team. Our goal is to give our clients peace of mind and a best-in-class service experience when booking a speaker with us. -
Why is AAE Speakers Bureau different from other booking agencies?
If you’re looking for the best speaker recommendations, paired with a top-notch customer service experience, you’re in the right place. At AAE Speakers Bureau, we exclusively represent the interests of our clients - professional organizations, companies, universities, and associations. We intentionally do not represent the speakers we feature or book. That is so we can present our clients with the broadest and best performing set of speaker options in the market today, and we can make these recommendations without any obligation to promote a specific speaker over another. This is why when our agents suggest a speaker for your event, you can be assured that they are of the highest quality with a history of proven success with our other clients.
BOOK ROBERT KIRKMAN
We are happy to assist you with your interest in booking a speaker or celebrity for your event, your organization, and the type of talent you would like to secure, and an agent will be in touch shortly.
Fill out the form below to or call us at 1.855.383.8805 if need immediate assistance.
We respond to most inquiries within 4 hours. Under special circumstances, it may take up to 24 hours.
We are happy to help! Call us to speak with a booking agent about your event or specific speaker request.
Gauge Interest and check availability for appearances, speaking engagements, or corporate events.
Provide you with speaking fee to book Robert Kirkman or other celebrity appearance fees
Give you personal recommendations for the best keynote speakers or celebrities
Assist you with any questions you have throughout the talent booking process
This website is a resource for event professionals and strives to provide the most comprehensive catalog of thought leaders and industry experts to consider for speaking engagements. A listing or profile on this website does not imply an agency affiliation or endorsement by the talent.
All American Entertainment (AAE) exclusively represents the interests of talent buyers, and does not claim to be the agency or management for any speaker or artist on this site. AAE is a talent booking agency for paid events only. We do not handle requests for donation of time or media requests for interviews, and cannot provide celebrity contact information.
