Jock
A Scottish artist who got his start on 2000AD in the UK, before becoming known in the US for his work at DC/Vertigo including The Losers, Green Arrow: Year One and Detective Comics as well as numerous covers, including a long cover run on Scalped.
Name:
Jock
Aliases:
- Mark Simpson
Birth date:
September 24th, 1972
Home town:
East Kilbride
Country:
United Kingdom
Career
Jock is a British comic book artist who, like many other British artists, got his start with 2000 AD and Judge Dredd Megazine. He has also drawn numerous titles for DC Comics, Vertigo and others. He recently completed a run on Detective Comics, working with writer Scott Snyder. He was also the regular cover artist for the Vertigo series Scalped. Jock is currently illustrating back-ups in Batman and seeing the US reprint by Image of his mini-series Snapshot originally published in Judge Dredd Megazine. He is also providing covers for ongoing series Wolverine MAX, as well as promotional posters for movie titles like Hancock, Battleship, Children of Men, and more.
