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Wildcat is the name of several DC Comics superhero, the first and most famous of which is Ted Grant, a long-time member of the Justice Society of America. Created by writer Bill Finger and illustrator Irwin Hasen, Grant first appeared in Sensation Comics # 1 (January 1942). A world class heavyweight boxer, Grant became inadvertently entangled in the criminal underworld and developed a costumed identity to clear his name. Like many non-headlining characters of the Golden Age, Wild Cat was primarily featured as a member of the Justice Society of America. Modern portrayals of Wildcat show him to be a rowdy tough guy with a streak of male chauvinism, leading to frequent clashes with the feministic Power Girl. The character’s insecurities have been explored as well. Meanwhile, a magical "nine lives" spell has explained his vitality at an old age. Like many older JSA members, he’s been a mentor to younger heroes, particularly Batman and Black Canary. His relationship with Canary was the... full article at wikipedia

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Created by Metaweb Oct 22, 2006
Last edited by pipeline Apr 18, 2008

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