Cornell Stokes

Cornell "Cottonmouth" Stokes is a fictional criminal and a recurring antagonist featured in comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is part of the mainstream Marvel Universe and made his first appearance in Luke Cage, Power Man in June, 1974 in a story titled "Call Him Cottonmouth!" The character also made appearances in the Marvel Cinematic Universe on the Netflix television series Luke Cage. He was the main villain from season one of the show and was played by actor Mahershala Ali.