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Luthor (other)
Lex Luthor is a DC Comics supervillain and Superman's archenemy. Luthor may also refer to related fictional characters: * Alexander Luthor Jr., from an alternate universe * Clark Luthor, an alter ego of Ultraman * Lena Luthor, Lex's younger sister, half-sister, or daughter, depending on the version * Lenny Luthor, Lex's nephew in the movie ''Superman IV: The Quest for Peace'' * Lionel Luthor, Lex's father in the television series ''Smallville'' * Alexis Luthor, a 31st-century descendant of Lex Luthor and a villain in the TV series ''Legion of Super Heroes'' * Alexis Luthor, the daughter of Lex Luthor on Earth-16 who has appeared in ''The Multiversity'' * " Luthors", an episode of the TV series ''Supergirl'' See also * Luther (other) Luther may refer to: People * Martin Luther (1483–1546), German monk credited with initiating the Protestant Reformation * Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968), American minister and leader in the American civil rights movement * Lu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lex Luthor
Alexander Joseph "Lex" Luthor () is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. The character was created by Jerry Siegel and Joe Shuster. Lex Luthor originally appeared in ''Action Comics'' #23 (cover dated: April 1940). He has since endured as the archnemesis of the superhero Superman. Lex Luthor was originally depicted as a narcissistic and egotistical mad scientist from the 1960s to the early 1980s. Since the late 1980s, he has more often been portrayed as the power-mad CEO of LexCorp. He wishes to rid the world of Superman, ostensibly because he views Superman as a threat to humanity, but in reality envies Superman's popularity and influence. Given his high profile as a supervillain, however, he has often come into conflict with Batman and other superheroes in the DC Universe. Lex Luthor is physically an ordinary human and has no natural superpowers, but has above-average intelligence, a genius for inventions and a high command of science and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |