Brian Michael Bendis is an acclaimed American comic book writer, known for his work at Marvel Comics, where he revitalized characters and created hits like Alias (which originated Jessica Jones) and Ultimate Spider-Man. He is famous for his realistic dialogue and his focus on characterization. He has also contributed to major titles such as Avengers, New Avengers, Daredevil, and Iron Man, and is one of the architects of Marvel's Ultimate Universe. In 2017, he moved to DC Comics, where he has worked on Superman and Young Justice. Bendis is also a prolific creator of independent comics, such as Powers and Jinx. He is a co-creator of several important characters and concepts in the comic book industry.