This article is about the American writer. For the professional basketball player see Brian Lynch (basketball), for the Jazz trumpeter see Brian Lynch (musician)

Brian Michael Lynch (born June 21, 1973) is an American film and comic book writer. Lynch was the initial writer and co-creator with Joss Whedon of Angel: After The Fall for IDW Publishing, and has written the film adaptation of The Sims.

He attended Middletown High School South and William Paterson University of New Jersey. Except for four years during early childhood spent in Indiana, Lynch lived in New Jersey all his life. In 2004, he moved to Hollywood, California.