title: Stefano Raffaele
text: # Stefano Raffaele
  
  Stefano Raffaele (born March 15, 1970) is an Italian comics book artist.
  
  ## Biography
  
  Born in Milan, his first published work was in Lazarus Ledd #4 in 1994. From the following year, he worked for American comics series such as New Gods, Birds of Prey, Batman, X-Men Adventures, X-Factor and Conan the Barbarian. In 2000, he pencilled Arkhain, a science-fiction mini-series published by Marvel Italia. He also wrote and drew Fragile which appeared in Metal Hurlant magazine.
  
  In 2007, it was announced that Fragile would be made into a film to be directed by Eduardo Rodriguez.
  
  