Mysterio
Marvel Comics fictional character / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Mysterio is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko, the character first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #13 (June 1964).[5] In his comic book appearances, Mysterio is the alias of Quentin Beck, a former special effects artist, illusionist and actor who turns to crime. He is one of the superhero Spider-Man's most enduring enemies and belongs to the collective of adversaries that make up his rogues gallery. He is also a founding member of the supervillain team the Sinister Six, and has fought other heroes, including Daredevil.
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Publisher | Marvel Comics |
First appearance | The Amazing Spider-Man #13 (June 1964)[1][2] |
Created by | Stan Lee Steve Ditko |
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Alter ego | Quentin Beck |
Species | Human |
Team affiliations | Sinister Six Maggia |
Notable aliases | Dr. Ludwig Rinehart Cage McKnight[3] Gerdes Nicholas Macabes Rudolph Hines Mysty[4] |
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The character has been adapted in various media incarnations, including feature films, television series and video games. Jake Gyllenhaal portrayed Mysterio in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Spider-Man: Far From Home (2019).[6]