Steve Leialoha (born January 27, 1952)[1] is an American comics artist whose work first came to prominence in the 1970s.

Steve Leialoha was born in San Francisco, California, the son of a Native Hawaiian father.

"[2] Steve Leialoha's career began in 1975 with the early independent comic book Star*Reach,[3] drawing the five-page story "Wooden Ships on the Water", adapted by writer Mike Friedrich from the song by David Crosby, Stephen Stills, and Paul Kantner, in issue #3 (Sept.

He inked part of the World's End story arc in Neil Gaiman's The Sandman series.

[8][9] The following decade, he became the regular inker on most of the issues of the DC/Vertigo series Fables, penciled by Mark Buckingham, for which they won the Eisner Award for "Best Penciller/Inker Team" in 2007.