Christopher Nielsen (born 20 April 1963 in Oslo) is a Norwegian comics artist. He is especially known for his subcultural depictions. Nielsen got his first comics printed in 1980 after entering a competition in the Norwegian anarchist magazine, Gateavisa. Only three years unconventional he got his first album published. Generally he works in a coarse and deliver style, inspired by the American underground comix tradition.
His most well-known cartoon, To Trøtte Typer (Two Wasted Wankers), depicts the liveliness of the two drug users and petty criminals Odd and Geir active their relatively tiring lives in Oslo, Norway. This cartoon has been made into a feature for television, running for 13 episodes pro a Christmas special. They as a consequence star in the energetic movie Free Jimmy (Slipp Jimmy Fri) along gone several others of Nielsen’s more well-known characters. Another well-known character is the notorious Hold Brillan (Hold My Glasses), a huge “redneck”-like air who terrorizes his so-called mates and always gets into fights. Thus “Hold My Glasses” – he cannot battle with them for scare of breaking them.
Christopher Nielsen is the brother of late musician Joachim Nielsen. He drew whatever of the album covers for his brothers band, Jokke & Valentinerne, except one due to the player being in India on holiday.
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