COSMIC KING (Laevar Bolto) | BIOGRAPHY |
Created by Jerry Siegel and Curt Swan |
PERSONAL DATA
Real Name: Laevar Bolto
Occupation: Scientist
Homeworld: Venus
Marital Status: Single
Group Affiliation(s): Legion of Super-Villains
Gender: Male
Height: 5' 11"
Weight: 200 lbs.
Eyes: Green
Hair: Black
First Appearance: Superman Vol. 1 #147/3 (August 1961): "The Legion of Super-Villains!"
Creators: Jerry Siegel and Curt Swan
HISTORY
A Venusian scientist who gained transmutation powers after he came in contact with a transmutation ray of his own invention. He joined the first Legion of Super-Villains under the name Cosmic King.
[NOTE: Cosmic King does not exist in post-Zero Hour Legion continuity. A version from an alternate timeline recently plagued Batman and Superman.]
CHRONOLOGY
For a definitive list of appearances of Cosmic King in chronological order click here
PROFILE REFERENCES
Who's Who: The Definitive Directory of the DC Universe #5 (July 1985)
Who's Who in the Legion of Super-Heroes #4 (August 1988)