Zero 0 (zero) is a number representing an empty quantity. Adding (or subtracting) 0 to any number leaves that number unchanged; in mathematical terminology, 0 is the additive identity of the integers, rational numbers, real numbers, and compl ...

is a number. Zero or Zeros may also refer to:

Arts, entertainment and media

Comics

Zero (Marvel Comics) Zabu Zadkiel Zadkiel is a former archangel in the service of Heaven and an enemy of the Ghost Rider, named after the mythical angel of the same name. Created by Jason Aaron, the character debuted in '' Ghost Rider'' (vol. 4) #27. Zadkiel wa ...

, several characters in the Marvel Comics Universe * ''Zero'' (manhwa), a Korean manhwa by Dall-Young Lim and Park Sung-woo * ''Zero Zero'' (comics), an alternative comics anthology from 1995 to 2000 * Kenshiro "Zero" Cochrane, a character in ''Ghost Rider 2099'' * ''Zero'', a 2015 Image Comics publication * Zero, a character in ''

Beetle Bailey ''Beetle Bailey'' is an American comic strip created by cartoonist Mort Walker, published since September 4, 1950. It is set on a fictional United States Army post. In the years just before Walker's death in 2018 (at age 94), it was among the old ...

Film and television

Films

* ''Zero'' (1928 film), a British silent drama film * ''Zero'' (2009 film), a Polish action film * ''Zero'' (2010 film), a stop-motion animation film * ''Super'' (2010 Indian film), starring Upendra, officially known as ''👌'' (sometimes interpreted as ''Zero'') * ''Zero'' (2016 film), an Indian fantasy horror film * ''Zero'' (2018 film), an Indian comedy film *

Zero (2024 film) ''Zero'' is a 2024 American action comedy film written and directed by Jean Luc Herbulot. It stars Hus Miller, Cam McHarg, Gary Dourdan, Roger Sallah, Moran Rosenblatt, and Willem Dafoe. The film premiered at the Sitges Film Festival on October ...

, an American action comedy film * ''Zero'' (2021 TV series), an Italian TV series * ''Zero'' (Singaporean TV series), a 2004 drama

Episodes

* "Zero", of '' Aika R-16: Virgin Mission'' (2009) * "Zero", of ''Code Geass'' season 1 (2007) * "Zero", of '' Crime and Justice Lagos'' (2022) * "Zero", in the List of ''Emergency!'' episodes (1973) * "Zero", of ''Fairy Tail'' season 2 (2011) * "Zero", of ''HaShminiya'' season 4 (2013) * "Zero", of ''Law & Order'' season 19 (2009) * "Zero", in the List of ''Moving On'' episodes (2016) * "Zero", of ''

Numberblocks ''Numberblocks'' is a British animated television series for preschoolers that debuted on CBeebies on 23 January 2017. The programme was created by Joe Elliot and produced by Alphablocks Ltd with Blue Zoo. It was commissioned by the BBC, with ...

'' (2018) * "Zero", in the List of ''Record of Ragnarok'' episodes (2023) * "Zero", of ''Smallville'' season 1 (2002) * "Zero", of '' The Net'' (1999)

Characters

* Zero (''Hit the Floor'' character), from the TV series ''Hit the Floor'' *

Ultraman Zero is a fictional character from the ''Ultra Series''. He first appeared in ''Mega Monster Battle: Ultra Galaxy'' before starring in his own film ''Ultraman Zero: The Revenge of Belial'' and its 2012 sequel ''Ultraman Saga''. Introduced as an energe ...

, a character in ''Ultra Series'' * Zero, a character in the miniseries ''

Grimoire of Zero is a Japanese light novel series written by Kakeru Kobashiri and illustrated by Yoshinori Shizuma. The light novel won the Grand Prize at the 20th annual Dengeki Novel Awards. ASCII Media Works has published it in eleven volumes from Feb ...

'' and in the spinoff ''The Dawn of the Witch'' * Zero, a supporting character from the 2020 anime '' Yashahime: Princess Half-Demon'' * Zero, a character from the 2021 animated series ''

Tear Along the Dotted Line ''Tear Along the Dotted Line'' () is an Italian adult animated comedy drama television series written and directed by Italian cartoonist Zerocalcare. It follows Zero, a fictionalized version of Zerocalcare, who reflects on his path in life and ...

'' * Zero, a character from the film '' John Wick: Chapter 3 – Parabellum'' * Zero, a character in '' Star Trek: Prodigy'' * Zero (Hector Zeroni), a character in the novel ''

Holes A hole is an opening in or through a particular medium, usually a solid body. Holes occur through natural and artificial processes, and may be useful for various purposes, or may represent a problem needing to be addressed in many fields of en ...

Games

* Zero (''Drakengard''), a character in the role-playing game ''Drakengard 3'' * Zero (''Mega Man''), a character in Capcom's ''Mega Man'' video game franchise * Major Zero, a character in the ''Metal Gear'' video game franchise *

ZeRo 0 (zero) is a number representing an empty quantity. Adding (or subtracting) 0 to any number leaves that number unchanged; in mathematical terminology, 0 is the additive identity of the integers, rational numbers, real numbers, and compl ...

, the gamertag of Gonzalo Barrios, a former professional ''Super Smash Bros.'' player *

Zer0 Rhys Perry, better known by his online alias and gaming handle Zer0, is an Australian professional ''Apex Legends'' player currently playing for Team Falcons. From Brisbane, Zer0 played professional ''Apex'' for DarkZero from 2022 to 2024 as ...

, the gamertag of Rhys Perry, a former ''Apex Legends'' player * Zer0, a fictional character in ''

Borderlands 2 ''Borderlands 2'' is a 2012 Action role-playing game, action role-playing first-person shooter video game developed by Gearbox Software and published by 2K (company), 2K. Taking place five years following the events of ''Borderlands (video game ...

'' * Zero, a recurring role in the

Zero Escape ''Zero Escape'', formerly released in Japan as , is a series of adventure games directed and written by Kotaro Uchikoshi. The first two entries in the series, '' Nine Hours, Nine Persons, Nine Doors'' (2009) and '' Zero Escape: Virtue's Last Re ...

series * Zero (game engine), created by Pandemic Studios

Magazines

* ''Zero'' (video game magazine), a UK monthly magazine from 1989 to 1992 * ''

Zero Magazine ''Zero Magazine'' was an American music magazine from San Jose, California that covered punk, rock, and metal music from the San Francisco Bay Area. It was founded by Larry Trujillo in 1992 and published monthly until July 2008. ''SF Weekly'' s ...

'', a music magazine in San Francisco, US * ''Zero'' (Spanish magazine), a Spanish gay-themed magazine

Music

Bands

Zero (American band) Steve Kimock (born October 5, 1955) is an American rock guitarist. He was a member of San Francisco Bay Area bands Zero and KVHW. His tone and some of his playing approach has been compared to Jerry Garcia, who was a friend of his, and he has ...

, a psychedelic rock band *

Zero (Brazilian band) Zero (), stylized in all capital letters as ZERØ, is a Brazilian rock band formed in 1983 in São Paulo and based in Rio de Janeiro since 1998, widely considered to be major forerunners of the New Romantic movement in Brazil. History Early yea ...

, a 1980s rock band *

Zero (Indian band) Zero is an Indian rock band from Mumbai founded in 1998. While they played what was supposed to be their last concert at Independence Rock Festival, Independence Rock XXIII on 30 August 2008, they have since reunited to play gigs on an annual ba ...

, a rock band * Zero Band, a Chinese rock band formed in 1998 *

The Zeros (American band) The Zeros are an American punk rock band, formed in 1976 in Chula Vista, California. The band was originally composed of Javier Escovedo (younger brother of Alejandro Escovedo, older brother of Mario Escovedo of The Dragons) on vocals/guitar a ...

, a California punk rock band *

The Zeros (English band) The Zeros were one of the early English punk groups, as chronicled in Henrik Poulsen's book '' 77: The Year of Punk and New Wave''. Career Originally a trio, they were led by Steve Godfrey (guitar/vocals, b.1959, Walthamstow, London), the c ...

, a British punk band

Albums

* ''Zero'' (Hawthorne Heights album), 2013 * ''Zero'' (KYPCK album), 2016 * ''Zeros'' (Declan McKenna album), 2020 * ''Zeros'' (The Soft Moon album), 2012 * ''

Z.E.R.O ''Z.E.R.O'' is a street CD and mixtape by the rapper Kaaris. Released in May 2012 and produced by Therapy 2093, eighteen months before ''Or Noir'', it is a project that already features many elements characteristic of Kaaris's later music. The w ...

'', a 2012 mixtape by Kaaris * ''Zero'', a 1989 album by Dead End * ''Zer0'', a 2020 album by

Krewella Krewella is an American electronic dance music band from the Chicago suburb of Northbrook, Illinois, United States, that formed in 2007. Their musical style has been mainly described as EDM, dance-rock, and dance-pop. However, Krewella's style ...

Songs

* "Zero" (Bump of Chicken song) (2011) * "Zero" (Chris Brown song) (2015) * "Zero" (B'z song) (1992) * "Zero" (Fayray song) (2007) * "Zero" (Hawk Nelson song) (2006) * "Zero" (Imagine Dragons song) (2018) * "Zero" (Mahmood song) (2021) * "Zero" (NewJeans song) (2023) * "Zero" (Alastair Riddell song) (1981) * "Zero" (The Smashing Pumpkins song) (1996) * "Zero" (Yeah Yeah Yeahs song) (2009) * "Zero", a song from the 1992 album ''

Souls at Zero ''Souls at Zero'' is the third studio album by the American post-metal band Neurosis (band), Neurosis. It was released in 1992 by the Alternative Tentacles record label. Their first album with Simon Mcllroy, ''Souls at Zero'' marked a shift in t ...

'' by Neurosis * "Zero", a song from the 2002 album ''Gaia'' by

Janne Da Arc Janne Da Arc was a Japanese visual kei rock band, formed in Hirakata, Osaka in 1991. Although inactive since 2007, they officially announced that they had disbanded on April 1, 2019. The band's name is often shortened to or "JDA". Career The ...

* "Zero", a song from the 2004 album ''

Occasus ''Occasus'' (Latin "setting (of the sun)") is the first studio release album by industrial/experimental metal band The Amenta. The album won them the Best Metal Newcomers award for 2004 by the Australian edition of ''Kerrang!'' magazine. The alb ...

'' by The Amenta * "Zero", a song from the 2010 album ''

AB III ''AB III'' is the third studio album by American rock band Alter Bridge, released on October 8, 2010. Produced by Michael Baskette, the album is a departure from the band's first two albums; lyrically, it is a loose concept album dealing with ...

'' (special edition) by Alter Bridge * "Zero", a song from the 2014 EP '' Clear'' by Periphery * "Zero", a song from the 2016 album ''

Retrograde Retrograde may refer to: Film and television * Retrograde (2004 film), ''Retrograde'' (2004 film), a film by Christopher Kulikowski * Retrograde (2022 American film), ''Retrograde'' (2022 American film), a documentary film by Matthew Heineman * ...

'' by Crown the Empire * "Zero", a song from the 2024 album '' Ark'' by Crossfaith

Other arts, entertainment and media

Zero (art) Zero (usually styled as ZERO) was an artist group founded in the late 1950s in Düsseldorf by Heinz Mack and Otto Piene. Piene described it as "a zone of silence and of pure possibilities for a new beginning".Karen Rosenberg (August 21, 2014) ...

, an international art movement; also the ZERO foundation, a German cultural institute supported by some Zero artists * Zero, a character in the novel ''

'' * ''Zero'' (''Sapphire and Steel''), an audio drama * '' Zero: The Biography of a Dangerous Idea'', a book by Charles Seife

Cars

* Dome Zero, a 1978 concept car * Fiat Zero, produced from 1912 to 1915 * Lancia Stratos Zero, first shown to the public at the Turin Motor Show in 1970 *

Nikola Zero Nikola Corporation (formerly known as Nikola Motor Company) is an American manufacturer of heavy-duty commercial battery-electric vehicles, fuel-cell electric vehicles, and energy solutions. It presented several concept car, concept vehicles f ...

, a cancelled off-road side-by-side concept car

Companies

Zero Halliburton Zero Halliburton, stylized as ZERO Halliburton, is a manufacturer of hard-wearing travel cases and briefcases, mainly of aluminium. Founded in 1938, the company was sold in 2006 to ACE Co., a Japanese luggage manufacturer. Erle P. Hallibur ...

, a luggage company previously known as the Zero Corporation *

Zero Motorcycles Zero Motorcycles Inc. is an American manufacturer of electric motorcycles. Formerly called Electricross, it was founded in 2006 by Neal Saiki, a former NASA engineer, in Santa Cruz, California. The company is now located nearby in Scotts Valley ...

, an electric motorcycle company *

Zero (corporation) Zero is a manufacturer of non-biological e-fuel claimed to be carbon-neutral co-founded by former Formula One engineer Paddy Lowe. Its product is designed as an alternative to fossil-based fuels and a more scalable sustainable alternative to wast ...

, a manufacturer of synthetic fuels *

Zero Skateboards Zero Skateboards is a skateboard company located in Carlsbad, California, United States. The brand was founded by professional skateboarder and entrepreneur Jamie Thomas, and distributed by his Black Box Distribution company. In late June 2014 ...

, a company started by Jamie Thomas

Computing

AlphaGo Zero AlphaGo Zero is a version of DeepMind's Go software AlphaGo. AlphaGo's team published an article in ''Nature'' in October 2017 introducing AlphaGo Zero, a version created without using data from human games, and stronger than any previous versio ...

, edition of the Go software AlphaGo developed by DeepMind *

/dev/zero is a special file in Unix-like operating systems that provides as many null characters (ASCII NUL, 0x00) as are read from it. One of the typical uses is to provide a character stream for initializing data storage. Function Read operations from ...

a special file in Unix-like operating systems that outputs null characters *

Zero client In computer networking, a thin client, sometimes called slim client or lean client, is a simple (low-performance) computer that has been optimized for establishing a remote connection with a server-based computing environment. They are some ...

, a variant of the thin client computer type

Mathematics

Zero of a function In mathematics, a zero (also sometimes called a root) of a real-, complex-, or generally vector-valued function f, is a member x of the domain of f such that f(x) ''vanishes'' at x; that is, the function f attains the value of 0 at x, or equ ...

, an element of the domain of a function, where the value of the function is zero **

Zero (complex analysis) In complex analysis (a branch of mathematics), a pole is a certain type of singularity of a complex-valued function of a complex variable. It is the simplest type of non- removable singularity of such a function (see essential singularity). T ...

, a zero of a holomorphic function *

Zero element In mathematics, a zero element is one of several generalizations of the number zero to other algebraic structures. These alternate meanings may or may not reduce to the same thing, depending on the context. Additive identities An ''additive ide ...

, generalization of the number zero in algebraic structures *

Zero object (algebra) In algebra, the zero object of a given algebraic structure is, in the sense explained below, the simplest object of such structure. As a set it is a singleton, and as a magma has a trivial structure, which is also an abelian group. The ...

, generalization of the number zero in algebraic structures *

Zero object In category theory, a branch of mathematics, an initial object of a category is an object in such that for every object in , there exists precisely one morphism . The dual notion is that of a terminal object (also called terminal element): ...

, in a category *

Zero dagger 0 (zero) is a number representing an empty quantity. Adding (or subtracting) 0 to any number leaves that number unchanged; in mathematical terminology, 0 is the additive identity of the integers, rational numbers, real numbers, and complex ...

(0^†), a particular subset of the natural numbers *

Zero sharp In the mathematical discipline of set theory, 0# (zero sharp, also 0#) is the set of true formulae about indiscernibles and order-indiscernibles in the Gödel constructible universe. It is often encoded as a subset of the natural numbers (using ...

(0^#), a theoretical number relating to the consistency of set theory

Places

* Zero, Mississippi, an unincorporated community, US *

Zero, Montana Zero is an unincorporated community in Prairie County, Montana Montana ( ) is a landlocked U.S. state, state in the Mountain states, Mountain West subregion of the Western United States. It is bordered by Idaho to the west, North Dakota ...

, an unincorporated community, US * Zero Township, Adams County, Nebraska, US

Other uses

* Zero, common marketing name for

diet drink Diet sodas (also known as sugar-free sodas, zero-calorie sodas, low-calorie sodas or zero-sugar sodas) are soft drinks which contain little or no sugar and/or calories. First introduced onto the market in 1949, diet sodas are typically markete ...

s *

Mitsubishi A6M Zero The Mitsubishi A6M "Zero" is a long-range carrier-capable fighter aircraft formerly manufactured by Mitsubishi Aircraft Company, a part of Mitsubishi Heavy Industries. It was operated by the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) from 1940 to 1945. The ...

, a Japanese fighter aircraft used in World War II * Zero (name), a surname, given name, or pseudonym *

Zero (linguistics) In linguistics, a zero or null is a segment which is not pronounced or written. It is a useful concept in analysis, indicating lack of an element where one might be expected. It is usually written with the symbol "∅", in Unicode . A common ad h ...

, an element unrealized in speech, as in a zero article * Zero bar, a candy bar manufactured by the Hershey Company *

Zero Emission Resource Organisation Zero Emission Resource Organisation or ZERO is a Norwegian environmental organisation that was founded in 2002 to work on the reduction of greenhouse gases, primarily in Norway. The philosophy of the organisation is that if new facilities are ...

, a Norwegian environmental organization * Zero, the default center of aim after

sighting in In ranged weapons such as firearms and artillery pieces, the act of sighting in or sight-in is a preparatory or corrective calibration of the sights with the goal of having the projectile (e.g. bullet or shell) placed on a predictable impact p ...

(zeroing) a gun in shooting sports