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Sean Phillips is a British comic book artist, inker, and penciller. He is best known in the American comic industry for his work on DC Comics' Sleeper, WildC.A.T.s, Batman and Hellblazer.

Much of Phillips' British work has yet to be collected in book form, but he is best known for his work as the co-creator of Devlin Waugh for the Judge Dredd Megazine and Straitgate in Crisis (both of which were written by John Smith). He also illustrated several episodes of Judge Dredd in 2000 AD.

He is currently back working with Ed Brubaker on Criminal.

Comic work includes:

• New Statesmen (with John Smith, in Crisis, #5, 6 and #12-13, 1988-1989)

• Straitgate (with John Smith, in Crisis, 1990)

• "Danzig's Inferno" (with John Smith, in 2000 AD #718-719, 1991)

• Strange Cases:
  • "Feed Me" (with Warren Ellis, in Judge Dredd Megazine #1.07, 1991)
  • "Magic" (with Ian Edginton, in Judge Dredd Megazine #1.08, 1991)

• Armitage (with Dave Stone):
  • "Armitage" (in Judge Dredd Megazine #1.09-14, 1991)
  • "The Case of the Detonating Dowager" (in Judge Dredd Yearbook 1993, 1992)

• Devlin Waugh (with John Smith):
  • "Swimming in Blood" (in Judge Dredd Megazine #2.01-2.09, 1992)
  • "A Love like Blood" (illustrated text story, in Judge Dredd Mega-Special 1993, 1993)
  • "Brief Encounter" (in Judge Dredd Megazine #2.26, 1993)
  • "Body and Soul" (illustrated text story, in Judge Dredd Yearbook 1994, 1993)

• Hellblazer #51 (DC Comics, 1992)

• Judge Dredd:
  • "The Marshal" (with Garth Ennis, in 2000 AD #800-803, 1992)
  • "A Death in the Family" (with John Wagner, in Judge Dredd Megazine vol.3 # 45, 1998)
  • "The Hunting Party" (with John Wagner, in 2000 AD #1033, 1997)

• Harmony (in Judge Dredd Yearbook, 1994)

• Hellblazer #84-91 (DC Comics, 1994-95)

• Vector 13:
  • "Case Six: Marion" (with Dan Abnett, in 2000 AD #956, 1995)
  • "Case Two: It's Good to Talk" (with Nick Abadzis, in 2000 AD #1025, 1997)

• Sinister Dexter: "Sucker Punch" (with Dan Abnett, in 2000 AD #1115, 1998)

• Downlode Tales: "Tough Tushy" (with Dan Abnett, in 2000 AD # 1126, 1999)

• WildC.A.T.s (with Joe Casey and Steve Dillon, Volume 2 #8-28, Wildstorm):
  • Vicious Circles (collects #8-13, 144 pages, 2001, ISBN 1-56389-761-X)
  • Serial Boxes (collects #14-19, 144 pages, 2001, ISBN 1-56389-766-0)
  • Battery Park (collects #20-28, 224 pages, 2004, ISBN 1-4012-0035-4)

• Sleeper (with Ed Brubaker, Wildstorm, two 12-issue limited series collected into four trade paperbacks):
  • Out in the Cold (2003, ISBN 1-4012-0115-6)
  • All False Moves (2004, ISBN 1-4012-0288-8)
  • A Crooked Line (2005, ISBN 1-4012-0618-2)
  • The Long Way Home (2005, ISBN 1-4012-0627-1)

• Black Widow: The Things They Say About Her (with Richard Morgan, 6-issue miniseries, Marvel, 2005-2006)

• Marvel Zombies (2006)

• Criminal (with Ed Brubaker, Icon, 2006)

• Official site
• Sean's blog
• 2000AD profile
• Art for sale
• Sean Phillips at MySpace
• August 2006 interview about Criminal
• Sean Phillips on marvel.com