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The Legend of the Blue Lotus. The following is a list of female superheroes in comic books, television, film, and other media. Each character's name is followed by the publisher's name in parentheses; those from television or movies have their program listed in square brackets, and those in both comic books and other media appear in parentheses.
Jessica Campbell Jones-Cage, [1] professionally known as Jessica Jones, is a superheroine appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.The character was created by writer Brian Michael Bendis and artist Michael Gaydos and first appeared in Alias #1 (November 2001) as part of Marvel's Max, an imprint for more mature content, and was later retroactively established to have first ...
Batgirl (voiced by Mae Whitman, reprised from Batman: The Brave and the Bold, in the first four seasons, Ashlyn Selich in the fifth season in the 2015 series; Tara Strong in the 2019 series) – a techno wizard, she was accepted to Super Hero High solely based on her intelligence. She more than makes up for possessing zero super-powers with her ...
Superheroes have inspired generations of movie and comic book fans, and now — with this hot baby name trend — parents, too. Superhero names are a "kind of magic name," Pamela Redmond, creator ...
DC Comics had the first fictional universe of superheroes, with the Justice Society of America forming in the Golden Age of Comic Books in the 1940s. This shared continuity became increasingly complex with multiple worlds, including a similar team of all-star superheroes formed in the 1960s named the Justice League of America, debuting in The Brave and the Bold Volume 1 #28.
Elektra was created by Frank Miller, who based the character's appearance on Lisa Lyon, a female bodybuilder. [4] Miller and Janson also sometimes modeled her appearance on the actress Bo Derek. [5] Miller has said that he designed the character around Electra, a character in Greek tragedy, and the Electra complex theorized by Carl Jung. [6]
Yukio (雪緒) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is a female ninja of Japanese origin and a supporting character of the X-Men, particularly associated with Wolverine. In live-action, Yukio appeared in The Wolverine (2013), played by Rila Fukushima.
Kamala Khan is a superheroine who appears in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.Created by editors Sana Amanat and Stephen Wacker, writer G. Willow Wilson, and artists Adrian Alphona and Jamie McKelvie, Kamala is Marvel's first major Muslim protagonist character and Pakistani-American personality with her own comic book.