Bryan Lee O'Malley (born 21 February, 1979) is a Canadian cartoonist. He is best known for Scott Pilgrim but is also a musician using the alias Kupek.
Prior to having his own material published, O'Malley illustrated the Oni Press mini-series Hopeless Savages: Ground Zero, written by Jen Van Meter. He also lettered many Oni Press comics, including the majority of Chynna Clugston's output between 2002 and 2005.
His first original graphic novel was ...
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Bryan Lee O'Malley (born 21 February, 1979) is a Canadian cartoonist. He is best known for Scott Pilgrim but is also a musician using the alias Kupek.
Prior to having his own material published, O'Malley illustrated the Oni Press mini-series Hopeless Savages: Ground Zero, written by Jen Van Meter. He also lettered many Oni Press comics, including the majority of Chynna Clugston's output between 2002 and 2005.
His first original graphic novel was Lost at Sea (2003), and he is currently working on (and best-known for) the six-volume Scott Pilgrim series (2004 to present). All of his graphic novels thus far have been published by Portland, Oregon-based Oni Press.
He is also a songwriter and musician (as Kupek and formerly in several short-lived Toronto bands).
He currently lives in North Carolina, with his wife, cartoonist Hope Larson.
Credited as Kupek
In 2005, O'Malley won the Doug Wright Award for Best Emerging Talent and was nominated for three Harvey Awards. In 2006, he was...
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