Darrin Bell is a Pulitzer Prize-winning American editorial cartoonist and comic strip creator. He is renowned for his syndicated comic strips Candorville and Rudy Park. He works as a syndicated editorial cartoonist with King Features.

Bell has the distinction of being the first African-American to have two comic strips syndicated nationally. In addition to his work in comics, he is a talented storyboard artist. Bell's work frequently touches on themes such as civil rights, pop culture, family, science fiction, scriptural wisdom, and nihilist philosophy.

His characters are often depicted in roles that challenge traditional conventions, providing a fresh perspective on societal norms.