Maryn Roos is an American illustrator, author and editorial artist. She worked at Lucas Learning as a Lead Artist from 1998 to 2002, contributing to the creation of educational video games, including Star Wars: Anakin's Speedway, released in March 2000. She is credited with including the Balinaka—an obscure species first appeared in old Star Wars: The Roleplaying Game material—as comical background characters in the game.