Étienne Le Roux was born in Madagascar. He quit college and joined the School of Fine Arts, where he stayed for two years. He started out on several small comics projects, before he succeeded Matthieu Lauffray as the artist of the series 'Le Serment de l'Ambre' at Delcourt. He eventually began the science fiction series 'Aménophis IV' with scenarist Dieter at the same publisher.
