AWKWARDMAN (Leander Brent) | BIOGRAPHY |
Created by E. Nelson Bridwell and Joe Orlando |
PERSONAL DATA
Real Name: Leander Brent
Occupation: Beachcomber, part-time writer
Known Relatives: Mister Might (father); Mermaid (mother)
Group Affiliation(s): Inferior Five
Gender: Male
Hair: Brown
First Appearance: Showcase #62 (May-June 1966): "The Coming of the Costumed Incompetents"
Creators: E. Nelson Bridwell and Joe Orlando
OVERVIEW
Awkwardman is a second generation superhero, the son of Mister Might and the Mermaid. He is a member of the team of misfits called the Inferior Five.
HISTORY
Leander Brent is the son of the retired heroes Mister Might and the Mermaid of the Freedom Brigade, carrying on his parents' legacy. Leander is extremely clumsy, and therefore took the name 'Awkwardman' when joining other inept second-generation crimefighters to found the Inferior Five.
POWERS AND WEAPONS
Leander has inherited his father's strength and some of his mother's aquatic powers. On land, however, Leander is extremely clumsy. Hence his alias.
CHRONOLOGY
For a definitive list of appearances of Awkwardman in chronological order click here