Bryan Lee O'Malley is a Canadian cartoonist, best known for his acclaimed series, Scott Pilgrim. He debuted with his original graphic novel Lost at Sea in 2003. The Scott Pilgrim series, published between 2004 to 2010 by Oni Press, comprises six volumes and has garnered a significant following. In July 2014, O'Malley released another graphic novel, Seconds, through Ballantine Books. Besides his work as a cartoonist, O'Malley is also a talented songwriter and musician, performing under the alias Kupek and having been involved in several short-lived Toronto bands.