About Lee Garbett
Born 1950. Lee Garbett is a penciller, designer, illustrator and comics artist.
Lee Garbett is a British comic-book artist known for his work for DC Comics, Marvel Comics, Image Comics and BOOM! Studios. His credits include Batgirl, Batman, Loki: Agent of Asgard, Lucifer and the creator-owned Image Comics series Skyward. In 2026, he became the artist of Marvel Comics’ Daredevil series, written by Stephanie Phillips.
Career He created the 4-issue mini-series Dark Mists with Annika Eade, which follows a group of Geisha blackmailed into becoming assassins. After AP Comics folded the title was picked up and reprinted by Markosia.
Lee left the series after issue No. 3 and moved to 2000 AD, most notably on the series London Falling, co-created with Simon Spurrier. He also worked on a Judge Dredd strip for the Judge Dredd Megazine.
He then moved to US publisher, DC Comics and their Wildstorm imprint. There he first worked on The Highwaymen before working with Keith Giffen on Midnighter and the DC/Wildstorm Universe crossover Dreamwar. He is also providing the art for the two-part Batman story which follows the Batman R.I.P. storyline and links into Final Crisis.
Lee drew the first arc on DC comics The Outsiders, entitled "The Deep," as well as the new Batgirl title, relaunched in August 2009 following Battle for the Cowl. He provided pencils for the sixth and final issue of Grant Morrison'sThe Return of Bruce Wayne limited series.
Draw Comic Book Action, an instructional book detailing Garbett's methods for drawing comic book action scenes, was published in 2010.
In 2011, he drew a three-part crossover for Marvel titled "Identity Wars", which took place across the Spider-Man, Hulk and Deadpool annuals.
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Who is Lee Garbett?
British comic book artist
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Lee Garbett was born in 1950 in West Midlands.
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Lee Garbett is a penciller, designer, illustrator and comics artist.
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