Curtis Donovan

Curtis Donovan
Misfits character
First appearanceSeries 1 Episode 1
Last appearanceSeries 4 Episode 4
Created byHoward Overman
Portrayed byNathan Stewart-Jarrett
Kehinde Fadipe (female)
PowerTime manipulation (series 1–2)
Gender swapping (series 3)
Resurrection (series 3-4)
In-universe information
NicknameMelissa (when female)
SpeciesHuman
GenderMale
Female (when using second power)
OccupationBartender
NationalityBritish

Curtis Donovan is a fictional character from the British Channel 4 science fiction comedy-drama Misfits, portrayed by Nathan Stewart-Jarrett. Curtis appears from the series inception and was the only original character to appear in all of the first four series. Curtis is sentenced to community service after being caught in possession of cocaine and later gains the power of time manipulation when involved in a freak storm. He has also been involved in relationships with Alisha Daniels (Antonia Thomas) and later with Nikki (Ruth Negga). Curtis later gains the power to swap biological sex, followed by the ability to resurrect people from the dead. While in female form, Curtis is portrayed by Kehinde Fadipe. Stewart-Jarrett left the show in the fourth episode of the fourth series when the character was killed off.