For a population of roughly 1.5 million people, that’s quite amazing. In fact, her company does so well, the profits are enough to keep the country of Symkaria debt free. Silver Sable International is funded primarily by sale of service and because they’re so good at what they do, Silver Sable and her company are doing very well. After her father’s death, Silver became the CEO and began leading her own team of mercenaries known as the Wild Pack. As a child, Silver’s father and the government of Symkaria founded Silver Sable International, an organization dedicated to tracking down Nazi war criminals. Silver Sablinova, or Silver Sable, whichever you prefer, first appeared in ‘the Amazing Spider-Man’ #265 in 1985.
The Union Jack definitely isn’t as wealthy as some of the other superheroes on this list, but does work for the British Secret Service, which comes with a hefty paycheck. Chapman wasn’t exactly rich, but the Falsworth family was. There was also a time when he owned a computerized motorcycle that he named “Beryl”. His costume is bullet resistant and he uses a variety of gadgets during combat. While he may have started powerless, Chapman was possessed by a Pendragon, which granted him abilities similar to those of Captain America. The last, and most well known was Joey Chapman, a highly trained martial artist and first Union Jack born outside the Falsworth family. The second was Brian Falsworth, Montgomery’s son. The first was Lord Montgomery Falsworth, a member of the Allies and good friend of Captain America.
Since his introduction in Captain America #253, three different men have adopted the mantle of Union Jack. We imagine when these guys aren’t taking out bad guys they’re probably just sitting in their mansions laughing deliriously about the preposterous size of their bank accounts and dreaming up new ways to spend the cash.įrom ballpark figures based on asset estimates to actual net worths that are disclosed within the pages of the comics, here’s a list of Marvel’s absolute richest superheroes. Meet Nicole Kang, the second Poison Ivy but the first Asian American Poison Ivy.Though there’s no shortage of masked crime fighters in the Marvel universe that manage to barely make a living when they’re out of costume (we’re looking at you Spider-Man) there are also an equal number of superheroes who not only get by, but have billions to spare. Nikole Kang as Mary Hamilton in “Batwoman.” | CW Now, as far as villainesses, our first-ever Asian American Poison Ivy has just been introduced, and we’re already obsessed with her… Karen Fukuhara as Katana (center). | Warner Bros. Japanese American actress Karen Fukuhara made her film debut with her portrayal as superheroine Katana in 2016 with Suicide Squad. PicturesĭC is slowly but surely getting there clearly with AAPI representation. Not only was this an awesome feat, but she turned 15 just this year!Įlla Jay Basco as Cassandra Cain (left) and Margot Robbie as Harley Quinn (right). Randall Park as Jimmy Woo in “WandaVision.” | Disney+īut, what about the DC Comics‘ Cinematic Universe?įilipina Korean actress Ella Jay Basco brought to life superhero Cassandra Cain (the fourth Batgirl in the comics) in the 2020 film Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn). His role is not yet confirmed, but it is rumored to be Amadeus Cho (he becomes The Hulk) or Noh-Varr/Marvel Boy.Īlso, let’s not forget our beloved Jimmy Woo, portrayed by Randall Park! He steals the show in every scene, whether he’s in Ant-Man or WandaVision! MCU fans can also look forward to Park Seo Joon in the Captain Marvel sequel, The Marvels, coming in 2023. One of the viewers’ favorites is South Korean-born actor Ma Dong Seok (also known as Don Lee) as Gilgamesh. They included their first deaf superhero, LGBT+ representation, their first South-Asian hero, etc. Now, with Eternals, it’s only looking up from here as the cast was incredibly diverse. “Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings” poster. Marvel Studios introduced its first Asian protagonist with Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings… 2021 has been a great year for more Asian representation in media, especially in superhero franchises.
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