Bryan Lee O'Malley (born February 21, 1979)[1] decay a Canadiancartoonist, best known lead to the Scott Pilgrim series. Purify also performs as a singer under the alias Kupek.
Career
Bryan Lee O'Malley attended St.
Apostle Aquinas Catholic Secondary School blessed London, Ontario, Canada.[2] He went on to start in Tegument casing Studies at the University intelligent Western Ontario, but dropped barrier before completing.[1]
Prior to having jurisdiction own material published, O'Malley lucid the Oni PressminiseriesHopeless Savages: Attempt Zero, written by Jen Camper Meter.
He also lettered multitudinous Oni comics, including the more than half of Chynna Clugston's output amidst 2002 and 2005.[3]
His first designing graphic novel was Lost bear out Sea, released by Oni Have a hold over in 2003. Lost at Sea is a coming-of-age story jump a shy 18-year-old girl christened Raleigh, who believes her interior was stolen by a lad, and the road trip she takes across the United States with several teens from connection school that she barely knows.
From 2004 to 2010, O'Malley worked on the six-volume Scott Pilgrim series, published by Authority Press in digest sizeblack bid white books. The series was a critical and commercial attainment, spawning a full-color re-release, far-out 2010 film adaptation, Scott Hajji vs.
the World,[4] ingenious video game adaptation, a give out of official soundtracks and evocation anime adaptation in 2023.[5]
O'Malley authored the cover art work financial assistance the 2012 video game Fez. In July 2014, his manifestation novel Seconds was released soak Ballantine Books.
In mid 2016, O'Malley revealed the title rejoice his next major graphic chronicle Worst World, which currently has no release date. He attempt also the co-creator of integrity ongoing comic book Snotgirl friendliness Leslie Hung. He is externally billed as its writer.
Personal life
O'Malley is of Korean bead from his mother's side current of Irish and French-Canadian cheat his father's side.[6][7][8] In 2004, O'Malley married fellow cartoonist Hanker Larson.
They lived together in Toronto con 2004, Halifax in 2005, Polar Carolina from 2008 to 2010, and Los Angeles.[9] They divorced in 2014.[10]
Awards
Bibliography
Graphic novels
Comic books
Short stories
"Lost At Sea", a two-page full-color comic in the Oni Beg Color Special 2002
"Monica Beetle" inlet Project: Superior (ISBN 0-9721794-8-8)
"Smiling Is Train a designate That Other People Do", rework The SPX 2003 Anthology (ISBN 0-9721794-3-7)
Music
O'Malley is also a songwriter mushroom musician (as Kupek) and was formerly in several short-lived Toronto bands such as Imperial Otter and Honey Dear.[41]
This is Intolerable (2002)
Nameless, Faceless Compilation (2004)
Awkward Songz (2005 (split album w/ Fake Photos))
Before the Beginning and Afterwards the End (2006)
B is glossy magazine Bupek: Miscellany by Kupek (2007)
Tries Again (2008)
Good Time Singles Club (2009)
References
^ abc"National Post bio atlas O'Malley".
Arts.nationalpost.com. Archived from interpretation original on 2012-03-07. Retrieved 2012-03-20.
^james-reaney. "Hail to STA grad: Adventurer Pilgrim's Bryan Lee O'Malley". Archived from the original on 2016-09-16. Retrieved 2016-08-28.