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Deadpool

The Merc with the Mouth first appeared in an issue of New Mutants in 1990, and since then has gone on to get his own series and a massive cult following. After getting his own movie series starting in 2016, the third Deadpool movie finally brings the wisecracking, fourth-wall-breaking character into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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Deadpool

Alias
Wade Wilson
Created By
Fabian Nicieza , Rob Liefeld
Franchise
Marvel
Birthday
November 22
Race
Mutant
Video Games
Deadpool
Movies
Deadpool , Deadpool 2 , Deadpool 3
Comic Books
Deadpool #1

Summary

The Merc with the Mouth first appeared in an issue of New Mutants in 1990, and since then has gone on to get his own series and a massive cult following. With his incredible powers of healing and regeneration, Deadpool was initially depicted as an X-Men villain, but went on to become an anti-hero. After getting his own movie series starting in 2016, the third Deadpool movie finally brings the wisecracking, fourth-wall-breaking character into the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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