Jack Cole was an American comic book artist and writer, best known for creating the character Plastic Man in the 1940s. He worked for several comic book publishers, including Quality Comics, where he developed his unique style that combined humor and action. Cole's work was influential in shaping the superhero genre during its early years. In addition to his comic book contributions, Jack Cole was also a talented illustrator and cartoonist. He created various comic strips and worked in advertising, showcasing his versatility as an artist. Cole's legacy continues to be celebrated by comic book enthusiasts and historians alike.