Luis Royo (born in 1954) is a Spanish artist, known for his darkly sensual paintings of women and mechanical life forms, having also done some sculptures of some of his earlier art.
He was born in Olalla, a small town near Teruel, Spain. He has produced many paintings for his own books/exhibitions, and has also produced art for various other media: videogames, CD album covers, comic book covers, and Tarot cards.
He is most famous for his work doing illustrations of Julie Strain for the animated movie Heavy Metal.