Omega Red

Omega Red
Omega Red as depicted in X-Men vol. 2 #18 (March 1993). Art by Andy Kubert.
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceX-Men #4 (vol. 2, January 1992)[1]
Created byJohn Byrne (writer)
Jim Lee (artist)
In-story information
Alter egoArkady Gregorivich Rossovich
SpeciesHuman Mutant
Team affiliationsThe Hand
Red Mafia
Weapon X-Force
The Marauders
Notable aliasesArkady Gregorivich
Vasyliev Arkady
Abilities

Omega Red is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, most commonly in association with the X-Men. In 2009, Omega Red was ranked as IGN's 95th-greatest comic book villain of all time.[2]

The character made his live-action debut through a cameo appearance in Deadpool 2, portrayed by Dakoda Shepley.[3]

  1. ^ Misiroglu, Gina Renée; Eury, Michael (2006). The Supervillain Book: The Evil Side of Comics and Hollywood. Visible Ink Press. ISBN 9780780809772.
  2. ^ Omega Red is number 95 Archived 2012-08-25 at the Wayback Machine IGN. Retrieved 10-05-09.
  3. ^ Han, Angie (August 6, 2018). "Omega Red shows his face in this bonus feature from 'Deadpool 2': Watch". Mashable. Retrieved October 31, 2018.