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Loki Laufeyson, [1] also known by adoption as Loki Odinson and by his title as the God of Mischief, [2] [3] is a character portrayed by Tom Hiddleston in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) media franchise.
He is the King of the Frost Giants, the biological father of Thor's adopted brother and archenemy, Loki. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, he first appeared in Journey into Mystery #112 (January 1965), and was based on the goddess of the same name. Colm Feore portrays Laufey in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Thor (2011).
Loki with a fishing net (per Reginsmál) as depicted on an 18th-century Icelandic manuscript (SÁM 66) Loki is a god in Norse mythology. He is the son of Fárbauti (a jötunn) and Laufey (a goddess), and the brother of Helblindi and Býleistr. Loki is married to the goddess Sigyn and they have two sons, Narfi or Nari and Váli.
Loki, the God of Mischief and Thor's adopted brother, has been wreaking havoc in the Marvel Cinematic Universe for over a decade, and now, the breakout TV series that follows his adventures is ...
In modern literature (such as Marvel Comics) it has become popular to portray Loki as the adopted son of Odin. This however has no basis in Norse mythology, where Loki is portrayed as the blood brother of Odin, as mentioned in Lokasenna :
Tom Hiddleston, the British actor best known for playing Thor's mischievous adopted brother Loki in the Marvel Cinematic Universe movies for than a decade, is set to reprise the role in a Disney+...
If the show returns, we can obviously expect Tom Hiddleston to reprise his role as Loki. soon. Slashfilm reported back in 2021, Hiddleston would play the role as long as he could: "Yeah, [Loki's ...
During this period, Hela and Loki used magic to send Loki to the past to cause the events that led to his younger self being adopted by Odin as a means to eliminate Bor, Thor's grandfather. [ 52 ] During the Secret Invasion , Loki goaded the Asgardians into believing Beta Ray Bill was a Skrull , but Thor showed that Loki was lying. [ 53 ]