Mike Costa

Mike Costa
NationalityAmerican
Occupation(s)Comic book writer, Television writer, Producer
Years active2008 - present
Notable workGI Joe: Cobra, Transformers, Resistance

Mike Costa is an American comic book and television writer. His first published work was 2008's The Secret History of the Authority: Hawksmoor with artist Fiona Staples for WildStorm. He also wrote Resistance, a comic book series based on the Resistance video games. Costa has written Transformers for IDW. Costa is currently writing IDW Publishing’s G.I. Joe: Cobra and Blackhawks for DC Comics.[1]

His work on the GI Joe franchise was critically acclaimed and lauded by Brian K. Vaughan as an example of a licensed comic equal in quality to mainstream or creator-owned works.[citation needed]

He began writing for the FOX TV show Lucifer in its first season, and became a producer after it moved to Netflix during the fourth season.