Banksy is a mysterious and internationally renowned street artist, political activist, and filmmaker from the UK. His true identity remains unknown, though many theories have circulated over the years.

He became famous in the early 2000s for his distinctive stencil-style graffiti, which often includes satirical social and political commentary. His works appear in public spaces all over the world—on walls, streets, and bridges—blending dark humor with strong messages about war, capitalism, authority, and consumer culture.