Hercules
Movies
Thor: Love and Thunder
TV Series
The Marvel Super Heroes X-Men: The Animated Series Fantastic Four The Super Hero Squad Show Hulk and the Agents of S.M.A.S.H. Avengers Assemble
Video Games
Marvel: Ultimate Alliance 2 Marvel Super Hero Squad: The Infinity Gauntlet Marvel: Avengers Alliance. Marvel Heroes
Portrayed by
Brett Goldstein
Voice
Jess Harnell Matthew Mercer Townsend Coleman
Created by
Stan Lee Jack Kirby
Full name
Hercules Panhellenios
Other names
Harry Cleese The Lion of Olympus The Prince of Power Victor Tegler Herc Agent 125 The Defender of Olympus Demon Defier Giant Slayer "Herakles Giant-Killer" Hero Of All Heroes The Lion of Olympus The Mighty Hercules Olympian god of Strength Prince of Power The Scion of Olympus Curly Forgotten One/Gilgamesh/Hero (mistakenly) Harry Cleese Muscle Boy Sign-Bearer of The Plains Lord Skirt Man Spider-Herc Victor Tegler Sham (Roman name) Siamat Tarkukt Utshpna
Appearance
Extremely muscular man with long brown hair and blue eyes, fair skin
Occupation
Guardians of the Galaxy member Gods of War member Adventurer Olympian god of Strength, Labor, and Heroes (former) King of Svartalfheim (formerly)Avengers Member (part of Kree delegation during Operation Galactic Storm; formerly) Underground member (formerly) Avengers Academy member (formerly) God Squad member (formerly) Council of Godheads member (formerly) Olympia Corp., Mighty Avengers member (formerly) G.R.A.M.P.A member (formerly) Renegades member (formerly) Secret Avengers member (formerly) Champions of Los Angeles member (formerly) Defenders member (formerly) Heroes for Hire member (formerly) Damage Control member (formerly) Argonauts member (formerly) Defenders for a Day member (formerly) S.H.I.E.L.D. member (formerly) Queen's Vengeance member (formerly) Heroes for Hire member (formerly)
Affiliations
Guardians of the Galaxy Gods of WarAvengers (part of Kree delegation during Operation Galactic Storm; formerly) Underground (formerly) Avengers Academy (formerly) God Squad (formerly) Council of Godheads (formerly) Olympia Corp., Mighty Avengers (formerly) G.R.A.M.P.A (formerly) Renegades (formerly) Secret Avengers (formerly) Champions of Los Angeles (formerly) Defenders (formerly) Heroes for Hire (formerly) Damage Control (formerly) Argonauts (formerly) Defenders for a Day (formerly)S.H.I.E.L.D. (formerly) Queen's Vengeance (formerly) Heroes for Hire Olympian Gods (formerly
Parents
Zeus (father) <Alcmene † (mother) Hera (stepmother and paternal aunt)
Siblings
Ares, Apollo, Dionysus, Hermes, Hephaestus (paternal half-brothers)
Aphrodite, Athena, Artemis, Eileithyia, Helen, Discord (paternal half-sisters) Persephone (paternal half-sister/cousin/aunt) Iphicles (half-brother) †
Partner(s)
Megara (first wife) †
Deianira (second wife) † Hebe (paternal half-sister / third wife, separated) Alflyse (ex-fourth wife, marriage annulled) †
Children
Hyllus, Ctessipus (sons by Deianira) †
three unnamed sons by Megara (deceased) Telephus (son) † Gelonus, Scythes, Agathyrus (sons by Echidna) † Alexiares, Anicetus (sons by Hebe) Celtus (son by Keltine) † Tlepolemus (son by Astyoche) † Lamus, Cleodaius (sons by unnamed mothers) †
Relatives
Electryon (maternal grandfather) † Perseus (maternal great-grandfather) † Gaea (paternal great-grandmother) Ouranos (paternal great-grandfather) † Cronus (paternal grandfather) Rhea (paternal grandmother) Amphitryon (step-father) † Lycminius (maternal uncle) † Poseidon, Hades (paternal uncles) Hera, Demeter, Hestia (paternal aunts) King Creon (father-in-law) † Iole (daughter-in-law) † Eurystheus (cousin) † Iolaus (nephew) † Eurypylus (grandson) † Cleodaeus (grandson) † Demi-God (Clone) †
Allies
Amadeus Cho (best friend), Janet Van Dyne , Captain America , Thor Odinson , Invisible Woman , Spider-Man , Silver Surfer , Galactus , Daredevil , Ghost Rider , Carol Danvers , Hulk , Luke Cage , Iron Fist , Human Torch , Archangel , Falcon , Iceman , Black Widow , Mockingbird , Black Knight , Hank Pym , Scott Lang , Stature , Scarlet Witch , Quicksilver , Polaris , Bill Foster , White Tiger , Mar-Vell , Noh-Varr , Nova , Quasar , John Walker , Rick Jones, Nadia van Dyne , Namora , Snowbird, Stringray, Daimon Hellstrom, Jack of Hearts, Vision (Jonas) , Tony Stark (Third A.I.), Theseus, Jason, Atalanta, Augeas, Castor, Orpheus, Pericymenus, Pollux, Eurytus, Hylas, Avengers , X-Force, The Defenders
Enemies
Hera (arch-enemy), Ares, Hades, Amatsu-Mikaboshi,
Doctor Doom ,
Enchantress , Griffin, Titanium Man, Blob,
Thanos ,
Tiger Shark , Andromeda, the
Beyonder , Crimson Dynamo, Typhon, Kyknos, Lycus, Vanisher, Hippolyta, Akaana, antheus, Medusa, Nessy's, the Hulk, Hydra, S I'll Skrulls, Atlas, Baron Zemo, Ultron, the Kree
Likes
Being a hero, partnering with Amadeus Cho, his rivalry with Thor
Dislikes
His step-mother Hera, Thor (formerly), the many tragedies in his life
Powers and abilities
Superhuman agility, durability, endurance, stamina, strength, and reflexes
Regenerative healing factor Invulnerability Immortality
Source
Hercules (born Heracles, later changed to distance himself from Hera due to her many tragedies) is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is based on the mythological character of the same name and was adapted by the late Stan Lee and late Jack Kirby.
Hercules first appeared as a prominent member of the Avengers, the Champions; Damage Control; Defenders; Heroes for Hire; God Squad; Renegades. It is also notable that he partners up with Amadeus Cho and has a rivalry with Thor, the Asgardian God of Thunder.
He made his cinematic debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Thor: Love and Thunder.