Marcelo Perez studied visual arts for six years. From age fifteen, he worked for his local newspaper and two years later, he did his first commercial work. His first comics appeared in Skorpio magazine, and later in Fierro. With the scriptwriter Emilio Balcarce, he began the series 'Asteroïdes'. He moved to Spain in 1986, and he began publishing in such magazines as Lancio Story (Italy), L'Eternauta, Skorpio and Zona 84. As a commercial artist, he has done illustrations, storyboards and slogans. He drew the comic 'L'Albinos' with a script by Abuli at Dargaud in 1997.