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Wasabi-No-Ginger
Wasabi-No-Ginger is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist David Nakayama, he first appeared in '' Big Hero 6'' #1 (September 2008), a book about a titular superhero team in which Wasabi is a member. Wasabi appears in the 2014 Disney animated film '' Big Hero 6'' voiced by Damon Wayans Jr., with Khary Payton taking over in the television series and the video game ''Kingdom Hearts III''. This version of him is portrayed as African-American and is highly intelligent but neurotic. His main weapons are the plasma blades that he has developed as part of his school project. Publication history The character was created by Chris Claremont and David Nakayama and first appeared in ''Big Hero 6'' #1 (September 2008). He along with Fredzilla were meant to serve as replacements for Sunpyre and Ebon Samurai. Fictional character biography Wasabi-No-Ginger is a trained chef and a member of Big Hero 6 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Wasabi-No-Ginger (Marvel Comics)
Wasabi-No-Ginger is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Chris Claremont and artist David Nakayama, he first appeared in ''Big Hero 6 (comics), Big Hero 6'' #1 (September 2008), a book about a titular superhero team in which Wasabi is a member. Wasabi appears in the 2014 Disney animated film ''Big Hero 6 (film), Big Hero 6'' voiced by Damon Wayans Jr., with Khary Payton taking over in the Big Hero 6: The Series, television series and the video game ''Kingdom Hearts III''. This version of him is portrayed as African-American and is highly intelligent but neurotic. His main weapons are the plasma blades that he has developed as part of his school project. Publication history The character was created by Chris Claremont and David Nakayama and first appeared in ''Big Hero 6'' #1 (September 2008). He along with Fredzilla were meant to serve as replacements for Sunpyre and Ebon Samurai. Fictional character biography Wasa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Big Hero 6 (comics)
Big Hero 6 is a superhero team appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics and created by Man of Action. Publication history Created by Steven T. Seagle and Duncan Rouleau, Big Hero 6 was intended to first appear in '' Alpha Flight'' #17 (Dec. 1998). Instead, the team appeared in their own self-titled, three-issue miniseries by writer Scott Lobdell and artist Gus Vasquez. Due to scheduling complications, the miniseries was published prior to ''Alpha Flight'' #17. The team appears in ''Alpha Flight'' #9 (January 2005), as well as a five-issue miniseries launched by Marvel Comics in September 2008. Fictional biography The Japanese government, in need of a team of state-sanctioned superheroes, consults the Giri, a top-secret consortium of politicians and corporations formed to recruit and train potential recruits for Big Hero 6, a team of superhuman operatives. Despite reservations from some members of the Giri, Silver Samurai, a freelance ronin and former ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khary Payton
Khary Payton (born May 16, 1972) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as King Ezekiel on the AMC horror drama series '' The Walking Dead'' and Dr. Terrell Jackson on the soap opera ''General Hospital'', as well as voicing Cyborg across various DC media and Kaldur'ahm / Aqualad in the animated series '' Young Justice''. Early life Payton was born in Augusta, Georgia. At the age of 14, he won Showtime's first annual Kid Talent Quest, and a recording exists of him introducing an animated film called ''Sherlock Holmes in the Baskerville Curse'' broadcast on Showtime in September 1986. Career Live-action work Payton appeared on a recurring basis as Dr. Terrell Jackson on the ABC daytime soap opera ''General Hospital''. He portrayed King Ezekiel on AMC's '' The Walking Dead''. Voice work Payton has portrayed Cyborg in both ''Teen Titans'' animated series and Aqualad in '' Young Justice'', reprising his role in ''Teen Titans Go!''. Payton has also portrayed Cyborg a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Fredzilla
Fred (nicknamed Fredzilla) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a member of the superhero team Big Hero 6. The character appears in the 2014 animated film '' Big Hero 6'' and the video game ''Kingdom Hearts III'', voiced by T.J. Miller and in the subsequent animated series by Brooks Wheelan. This version is a human who wields a fire-breathing dragon suit. Publication history The character was created by Chris Claremont and David Nakayama and first appeared in ''Big Hero 6'' #1 (September 2008). He along with Wasabi-No-Ginger were meant to serve as replacements for then current members Sunpyre and Ebon Samurai. Fictional character biography Fred is descended from the Ainu, an indigenous people of Japan, and spent part of his childhood on a secret S.H.I.E.L.D. base. He later joins Big Hero 6 using his ability to transform into a dinosaur-like kaiju. Powers and abilities Fred can transform into a Godzilla-like Kaiju. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Baymax
Baymax is a fictional superhero character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Steven T. Seagle and Duncan Rouleau, Baymax first appeared in ''Sunfire & Big Hero 6'' #1 (September 1998). Baymax begins his existence as Hiro Takachiho's science project. Originally designed to be a hydro-powered robotic synthformer programmed to serve as Hiro's personal bodyguard, butler and chauffeur, Baymax becomes Hiro's best friend and father figure after being programmed with his recently deceased father's brain engrams. When the Giri recruits Hiro into the fledgling super-team Big Hero 6, Baymax also joins the team, where his phenomenal strength, amazing surveillance and data analysis capabilities have proven useful. Baymax is an artificial synthformer capable of synthtransing his body into various forms: a large humanoid male, "Battle-Dragon" and "Action-Mecha". The first serves as his default form, designed to be less conspicuous in public while attend ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Amazing Spider-Man
''The Amazing Spider-Man'' is an ongoing American superhero American comic book, comic book series featuring the Marvel Comics superhero Spider-Man as its title character and main protagonist. Being in the Earth 616, mainstream continuity of the franchise, it was the character's first title, launching seven months after his introduction in the final issue of ''Amazing Fantasy''. The series began publication with a March 1963 cover date and has been published nearly continuously to date over six volumes with only one significant interruption. Issues of the title currently feature an issue number within its sixth volume, as well as a "legacy" number reflecting the issue's overall number across all ''Amazing Spider-Man'' volumes. The title reached 900 issues in 2022. The series began as a bimonthly periodical before being increased to monthly after four issues. It was the character's sole monthly headlining title until ''Peter Parker, the Spectacular Spider-Man'' would launch in 1 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Don Hall (filmmaker)
Donald Lee Hall (born March 8, 1969) is an American animation film director, voice actor and screenwriter who is best known for directing the films ''Winnie the Pooh (2011 film), Winnie the Pooh'' (2011), ''Big Hero 6 (film), Big Hero 6'' (2014), ''Raya and the Last Dragon'' (2021) and ''Strange World (film), Strange World'' (2022), and co-directing the film ''Moana (2016 film), Moana'' (2016) for Walt Disney Animation Studios. For his work on ''Big Hero 6'', he won an Academy Award for Best Animated Feature. In June 2024, Hall was announced to have joined Skydance Animation to develop and produce an original animated film for the studio. Hall is a graduate of the University of Iowa with a bachelor of fine arts degree in drawing and painting. Filmography Feature films Short films Awards and nominations Won * (2015) – Academy Award for Best Animated Feature for ''Big Hero 6'' * (2015) – Visual Effects Society Award for Outstanding Visual Effects in an Animated Feature for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chris Williams (director)
Chris Williams (born December 19, 1968) is an American-Canadian animation film director, screenwriter and voice actor who is best known for directing the films '' Bolt'' (2008) and '' Big Hero 6'' (2014) and co-directing the film '' Moana'' (2016) for Walt Disney Animation Studios, and for directing the film '' The Sea Beast'' (2022) for Netflix Animation. Early life Williams was born on December 19, 1968, in Missouri and spent the first 25 years of his life in Kitchener, Ontario, Canada, where his father was the director of Counselling Services at the University of Waterloo. Williams graduated from the University of Waterloo with a degree in Fine Arts and then enrolled in the animation program at Sheridan College, Oakville, Ontario. Upon graduation from Sheridan, he was recruited by Disney and moved to Los Angeles. Career Williams previously worked in the story department for ''Mulan'' (1998), ''The Emperor's New Groove'' (2000) and '' Frozen'' (2013), in which he also voiced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Walt Disney Animation Studios
Walt Disney Animation Studios (WDAS), sometimes shortened to Disney Animation, is an American animation studio that produces animated feature films and short films for the Walt Disney Company. The studio's current production logo features a scene from its first synchronized sound cartoon, ''Steamboat Willie'' (1928). Founded on October 16, 1923, by brothers Walt Disney and Roy O. Disney after the closure of Laugh-O-Gram Studio, it is the List of animation studios, longest-running animation studio in the world. It is currently organized as a division of Walt Disney Studios (division), Walt Disney Studios and is headquartered at the Roy E. Disney Animation Building at the Walt Disney Studios (Burbank), Walt Disney Studios lot in Burbank, California. Since its foundation, the studio has produced List of Walt Disney Animation Studios films, 63 feature films, from ''Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (1937 film), Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs'' (1937), which is also the first hand dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jordan Roberts (writer)
Jordan Roberts (born Bruce Robert Jordan; June 19, 1957) is an American screenwriter and film director, known for co-writing the screenplays for the Academy Award-winning animated Disney film '' Big Hero 6'' (2014), for which he was nominated for the Annie Award for Writing in a Feature Production. He also wrote and directed '' Around the Bend'' (2004), '' 3,2,1... Frankie Go Boom'' (2012), and '' Burn Your Maps'' (2016). Personal life Roberts is the son of actress Roberta "Bobbi" Jordan (née Barlett; 1937–2012) and screenwriter and film producer Robert Samuel Jordan, who left the family when Roberts was 3 years old. His stepfather was television screenwriter William "Bill" Jacobson (1919–2011), whom his mother married on October 23, 1968. Roberts had one brother, Scott Jordan, who died in the 1980s of a heroin overdose, and one older stepsister, Jessie Jacobson. Roberts married Marianne Roberts in 1991. They have a son, Cameron Roberts. Roberts also has a nephew, Brandon Jo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Spider-Man
Spider-Man is a superhero in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer-editor Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, he first appearance, first appeared in the anthology comic book ''Amazing Fantasy'' #15 (August 1962) in the Silver Age of Comic Books. Considered one of the most popular and commercially successful superheroes, he has been featured in List of Spider-Man titles, comic books, Spider-Man in television, television shows, Spider-Man in film, films, List of video games featuring Spider-Man, video games, Spider-Man in literature, novels, and plays. Spider-Man has the secret identity of Peter Benjamin Parker. Initially, Peter was depicted as a teenage high-school student and an orphan raised by his Aunt May and Uncle Ben in New York City after his parents, Richard and Mary Parker, died in a plane crash. Lee, Ditko, and later creators had the character deal with the struggles of adolescence and young adulthood and gave him many List of Spider-Man su ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daniel Gerson
Daniel Robert Gerson (August 1, 1966 – February 6, 2016) was an American screenwriter and voice actor, best known for his work with Pixar Animation Studios and Walt Disney Animation Studios. He co-wrote the screenplays of '' Monsters, Inc.'', ''Monsters University'' and '' Big Hero 6'', which was reported to be his last film as screenwriter. Gerson contributed material to '' Chicken Little'', ''Cars'', ''Meet the Robinsons'', '' Up'', '' Inside Out'' and ''Zootopia'', as well as television shows including ''Misguided Angeles'', '' Big Wolf on Campus'' and '' Something So Right''. ''Big Hero 6'' won the Academy Award for best animated film and was also the highest-grossing animated film of 2014. He also won a BAFTA award. Early life Gerson grew up in New York on the Upper West Side and attended the Ethical Culture Fieldston School before studying at Cornell University, where he was a member of the Sigma Pi fraternity, Mu chapter. He then studied for an MFA at NYU and wrote f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
