Birthday profile

Foo Swee Chin

Foo Swee Chin, Singaporean illustrator

Born
July 27, 1977
Age in 2026
49
Zodiac sign
Leo
Birth year
1977

About Foo Swee Chin

Foo Swee Chin (often abbreviated FSc) (born July 27, 1977) is a Singaporean comic book artist and illustrator. She is the creator of several alternative comic books, including "A Lost Stock of Children" and "Mince," published by Neko Press, as well as "Chimney 25" and "Zeet", published by Slave Labor Graphics. FSc is also the co-creator of a Slave Labor Graphics title, "Nightmares & Fairy Tales," alongside writer Serena Valentino, illustrating issues 1–12, before stepping down in 2005. On June 4, 2008, Slave Labor Graphics released the first "MuZz" graphic novel, containing issues 01–09. Chin has also collaborated with video game developer WayForward Technologies, providing creature designs for their horror game LIT. FSc did cover art for Portland, Oregon's Indie/Folk/Punk band Insomniac Folklore on their 2010 Release "LP". She has also illustrated and published works for 講談社, 飛鳥新社 and other Japanese magazines.「クレアボヤンス Archived 2016-04-20 at the Wayback Machine」is an e-comic published by 太田出版 in 2011. Chin has her own manga blog which chronicles her travel experiences to Japan. The blog comic has since then been picked up and serialised at コミックエッセイ劇場 under the title name <<シンガポールのオタク漫画家、日本をめざす>>. FSc also illustrated variant covers for Oni Press's Invader Zim comics #4 and #9. Chin has also appeared in an episode of NHK World's documentary [Spiritual Places in Nara] in 2017, and Spiritual Exploreres- mt Fuji in 2018.

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Foo Swee Chin timeline

  1. Foo Swee Chin (often abbreviated FSc) (born July 27, 1977) is a Singaporean comic book artist and illustrator.
  2. On June 4, 2008, Slave Labor Graphics released the first "MuZz" graphic novel, containing issues 01–09.

The world when Foo Swee Chin was born

Foo Swee Chin was born in 1977. The year snapshot below places that birthday in its cultural and historical setting: the music and films people were following, the headlines shaping public life, and the everyday prices families encountered.

Culture in 1977

  • #1 song"You Light Up My Life" – Debby Boone
  • Top movieStar Wars
  • Top TV showHappy Days
  • Best-selling bookThe Silmarillion – J.R.R. Tolkien

Headlines and milestones

  • Major sports momentPelé retires after final match with the New York Cosmos
  • Top headlineStar Wars premieres and changes cinema forever
  • Technology milestoneApple II computer released
  • Defining fadStar Wars mania
  • Notable inventionAtari 2600 video game console
  • World population4.23 billion

United States snapshot

  • U.S. leaderJimmy Carter
  • Sports championNew York Yankees (World Series)
  • Also wonPortland Trail Blazers (NBA)
  • U.S. population220.2M

1977 versus 2026

These figures put everyday life in Foo Swee Chin's birth year beside the site's latest United States snapshot.

Measure19772026
Gas$0.62$3.45/gal
Average home$49,300$435,000
Average income$16,009$67,500
Minimum wage$2.30$7.25/hr (federal)
Movie ticket$2.23$11.95
Postage stamp$0.13$0.73
Population220.2M341 million

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