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Aliases: | Photon Spectrum Captain Marvel |
Continuity: | Marvel Universe |
Notability: | Supporting character |
Type: | Superhero |
Gender: | Female |
Race: | Altered human |
Location: | New Orleans, Louisiana |
Associations: | Avengers Nextwave Ultimates |
Known relatives: | Frank Rambeau Maria Rambeau |
Status: | Alive |
First: | Amazing Spider-Man Annual #16 |
Monica Rambeau is a fictional costumed super-hero and a recurring character featured in comic books published by Marvel Comics. She was created by writer Roger Stern and artist John Romita, Jr.. She first appeared in Amazing Spider-Man Annual #16 in December, 1982 in a story called "Who's That Lady?"
Biography[]
Abilities[]
Powers[]
Skills[]
- Martial arts: Monica Rambeau was trained in Karate by Steve Rogers, aka Captain America. [1]
- Police procedure: As a former police officer, Monica Rambeau was trained in the basic standards of police procedure.
Associations[]
Family[]
- Frank Rambeau - Father
- Maria Rambeau - Mother
Adversaries[]
Notes & Trivia[]
- Monica Rambeau first adopted the code name of Photon in Avengers Unplugged #5 in June, 1996.
- Monica Rambeau first adopted the code name of Pulsar in New Thunderbolts #9 in August, 2005.
- Monica Rambeau first adopted the code name of Spectrum in Mighty Avengers, Volume 2 #1 in November, 2013. And no, she was not a cable service provider.
- Monica Rambeau first changed her hairstyle in Avengers #267.
- A version of Monica Rambeau has also appeared in the Marvel Cinematic Universe. She first appeared as a child in the 1990s in the 2019 feature film Captain Marvel. She was played by actress Akira Akbar in the film. She then appeared as an adult in the Disney+ streaming series WandaVision, where she was played by actress Teyonah Parris. Parris reprised the role of Monica Rambeau for the 2023 feature film The Marvels.
See also[]
External Links[]
- Monica Rambeau at MDP
- Monica Rambeau at Wikipedia
- Monica Rambeau at Toonopedia
- Monica Rambeau at Comic Vine
Appearances[]
- Alpha Flight 61
- Amazing Spider-Man Annual 16
- Avengers 235
- Avengers 246
- Avengers 247
- Avengers 261
- Avengers 264
- Avengers 267
- Avengers 268
- Avengers Unplugged 5
- Captain Marvel Special 1
- Captain Marvel Vol 2 1
- Doctor Strange Vol 3 9
- Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 1
- Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 2
- Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 3
- Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 4
- Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 5
- Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 6
- Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 7
- Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 8
- Marvel Super Heroes Secret Wars 9