Steve Uy — comics creator

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Known forThe Uncanny X-Men

Issues credited33

Active2001–2020

Primary rolecover pencils

Steve Uy was born on January 11, 1979, in the United States. He is best known as a comic book artist and writer, with a career spanning from 2002 to 2020. Uy gained attention for his work on *Feather* and *Eden's Trail*, as well as the licensed series *Grumpy Cat* and *Grumpy Cat & Pokey*. He also contributed to Marvel's *Avengers: The Initiative* and the fantasy series *Betrothed*. Uy's style is clean and expressive, often blending manga influences with Western comic storytelling. He frequently handled multiple roles on his projects, serving as artist, colorist, inker, and writer. His collaborations include working with writers on *Grumpy Cat* and contributing to the shared universe of Marvel's *Avengers* line. Uy's later work focused on creator-owned projects, and he remains a distinctive voice in independent comics. His legacy includes a body of work that bridges all-ages humor and superhero action, with a particular strength in character-driven fantasy.

Full bibliography · 25 series

The Uncanny X-Men (1981) · 5

#412 #413 #414 #415 #419

Eden's Trail (2003) · 5

#1 #2 #3 #4 #5

Feather (2003) · 5

#1 #2 #3 #4 #5

The Legion of Super-Heroes in the 31st Century (2007) · 5

#1 #2 #3 #4 #5

Iceman (2001) · 4

#1 #2 #3 #4

JSA: Classified (2005) · 4

#23 #24 #25 #28

Avengers: The Initiative (2007) · 4

#6 #11 #12 #13

Grumpy Cat (2015) · 4

#1 #2 #3 #1

Black Panther (1998) · 3

#38 #39 #40

Grumpy Cat & Pokey (2016) · 3

#1 #2 #3

X-Men (2003) · 2

#1/2004 #1/2004

X-Men: Millennial Visions (2000) · 1

The Legion of Super-Heroes in the 31st Century [Free Comic Book Day] (2007) · 1

Avengers: The Initiative Annual (2008) · 1

The Legion of Super-Heroes in the 31st Century: Tomorrow's Heroes (2008) · 1

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Avengers: The Initiative Special (2009) · 1

Nova (2007) · 1

#20

Avengers: The Initiative Featuring Reptil (2009) · 1

Amanda Hocking's The Hollows: A Hollowland Graphic Novel (2014) · 1

Doodle Jump Comics (2014) · 1

Doodle Jump (2015) · 1

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Grumpy Cat Halloween ComicFest (2016) · 1

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Grumpy Cat / Garfield (2017) · 1

Betrothed (2018) · 1

Fantastic Four: Negative Zone (2020) · 1

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