Claire Temple

Claire Temple
Claire meets Luke Cage, from Luke Cage, Hero for Hire #2 (August 1972)
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceLuke Cage, Hero for Hire #2 (August 1972)
Created byArchie Goodwin
George Tuska
In-story information
Team affiliationsHeroes for Hire
Supporting character ofLuke Cage
AbilitiesDoctor

Claire Temple is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is a medical doctor primarily affiliated with the superhero Luke Cage and is one of his early love interests.

Starting in 2015, a version of the character, portrayed by Rosario Dawson, has appeared in multiple episodes of the Marvel Cinematic Universe streaming television series, such as the first two seasons of Daredevil, an episode of the first season of Jessica Jones, Luke Cage, the first season of Iron Fist and The Defenders. She is a composite of the comic book version of Claire and the comic book character Night Nurse (aka Linda Carter).