Wonder Man

Wonder Man (Simon Williams) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artists Don Heck and Jack Kirby, he first appeared in The Avengers #9 (October 1964). The character, who was initially introduced as a supervillain imbued with "ionic" energy, fought the Avengers, and, after a series of events, was reborn as a superhero, joining the team against which he originally fought.

This article is about the Marvel Comics superhero. For the upcoming television miniseries, see Wonder Man (miniseries).
Wonder Man
Cover art of Avengers Two: Wonder Man and Beast - Marvel Tales #1 (January 2023) by Nick Bradshaw.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceThe Avengers #9 (October 1964)
Created byStan Lee (writer)
Jack Kirby (artist)
Don Heck (artist)
In-story information
Alter egoSimon Williams
SpeciesHuman mutate
Team affiliationsAvengers
Williams Innovations
West Coast Avengers
Defenders
Force Works
S.H.I.E.L.D.
Lethal Legion
Masters of Evil
Legion of the Unliving
Revengers
Notable aliasesMr. Muscles
Hal Canutt
Abilities
  • Superhuman strength, speed, agility, stamina and reflexes
  • Ionic-energy physiology
  • Enhanced vision and hearing
  • Electromagnetic manipulation
  • Ionic energy manipulation
  • Energy enhanced Strike
  • Virtual invulnerability
  • Self-sustenance
  • Power recycling
  • Size alteration
  • Healing factor
  • Shapeshifting
  • Teleportation
  • Immortality
  • Flight

Williams will make his live-action debut in the upcoming Disney+ original series Wonder Man, set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) and portrayed by Yahya Abdul-Mateen II.

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