Jock

Born 1972 East Kilbride 217 series, 293 with collected and international editions 629 issues

3 awards

Jock is the pen name of Scottish comics artist Mark Simpson. He began in 1999 at 2000 AD and the Judge Dredd Megazine before building a career at DC and Vertigo. His best-known work includes The Losers, Batman: The Black Mirror and Wytches.

Upcoming Appearances

New York Comic Con 2026 — Oct 8, 2026 – Oct 11, 2026 (Guest)

Name

Jock

Issues

629

Series

293

Collected Editions

International Editions

Titles

Awards

Inkpot Award (2022), National Comics Awards - Best New Talent (2001), National Book Awards (UK) - Winning Streak Award for Best New Talent (2001)

Also Known As

Mark Simpson

Gender

Male

Birth Date

September 24, 1972

Birth Place

East Kilbride

Country

United Kingdom

Links

www.4twenty.co.uk/

Series

Wolverine (2024)

Marvel Comics

28 issues

Green Arrow: Year One (DC Compact Comics Edition) (2026)

Collected Edition

DC Comics

1 issue

Batman: Under the Red Hood (DC Compact Comics Edition) (2026)

Collected Edition

DC Comics

1 issue

Absolute Batman (2024)

DC Comics

25 issues

Justice League by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV Omnibus (2025)

Collected Edition

DC Comics

2 issues

High Strangeness (2025)

Limited Series

Oni Press

5 issues

Detective Comics (2016)

Collected Edition

DC Comics

180 issues

Best of 2000AD (2025)

One-Shot

Rebellion

Gone (2025)

Norma Editorial

1 issue

Radiant Black (2021)

Image Comics

49 issues

Issues

#25

Eruption

Wolverine (2024)

Aug 12, 2026

Issue #1

Green Arrow: Year One (DC Compact Comics Edition) (2026)

May 05, 2026

Issue #1

Batman: Under the Red Hood (DC Compact Comics Edition) (2026)

Jun 16, 2026

#15

The Joker

Absolute Batman (2024)

Dec 10, 2025

Issue #2

Justice League by Scott Snyder and James Tynion IV Omnibus (2025)

Oct 28, 2025

Issue #1

High Strangeness (2025)

Oct 08, 2025

#1100

Lost & Found; Your Role in the Community; The Knife and Gun Club

Detective Comics (2016)

Aug 20, 2025

#10

Abomination, Part Two

Absolute Batman (2024)

Jul 16, 2025

Abomination, Part One

Absolute Batman (2024)

Jun 11, 2025

Judge Dredd: Crossing Ken Dodd; Rogue Trooper: The Fanatics; Scarlet Traces: Empire of Blood; Anderson, PSI Division: The Seer

Best of 2000AD (2025)

May 03, 2025

Frequent collaborators

Andy Diggle

R.M. Guera

Will Dennis

Scott Snyder

Giulia Brusco

Jason Starr

Mark Doyle

Jason Aaron

Lee Loughridge

Pornsak Pichetshote

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