The facts
Roles
Writer, artist, cartoonist, TV producer
Country
Canada
Active since
2005
Publishers
Top Shelf, DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Dark Horse, Image Comics
Awards
Xeric Award (2005); YALSA Alex Award (2008); Eisner, Best New Series (2017, Black Hammer)
About Jeff Lemire
Jeff Lemire is a Canadian comic book writer, artist, cartoonist and television producer. He is the author of the Essex County Trilogy, Sweet Tooth and The Nobody.
After self-publishing the Xeric Award-winning Lost Dogs in 2005, he wrote and drew Essex County for Top Shelf in 2008–2009. He has written All-New Hawkeye, Moon Knight and Old Man Logan for Marvel; Animal Man, Green Arrow and Absolute Flash for DC; Black Hammer for Dark Horse; and Descender and Gideon Falls for Image Comics.
Black Hammer won the Eisner Award for Best New Series in 2017. Sweet Tooth was adapted as a Netflix series in 2021, with Lemire serving as an on-set consultant.
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