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Cheetah (comics) facts for kids

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The Cheetah is a fictional character, created by William Moulton Marston. She appears in DC Comics publications and related media, commonly as a major villain to the superhero Wonder Woman.

In 2009, The Cheetah was ranked as IGN's 69th Greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time. Cheetah has superhuman speed, reaction time, strength and durability to an unknown degree. Her sense of smell has also been enhanced and she is able to see in the dark.

Kristen Wiig will play Dr. Barbara Ann Minerva, a.k.a Cheetah, in Wonder Woman 1984, the 8th movie in the DC Extended Universe.

Images for kids

  • Cheetah by Peter

    The Golden Age Cheetah Priscilla Rich grapples with Wonder Woman on the cover of Wonder Woman vol. 1 #6 (1943); art by Harry G. Peter.

  • Cheetah by Perez and Pollard

    Deborah Domaine as the Cheetah in Justice League of America vol. 1 #197 (1981); art by George Pérez and Keith Pollard.

  • TheMaleCheetah

    Sebastian Ballesteros as the fourth Cheetah from Wonder Woman (vol. 2) #171 (August 2001) Art by Phil Jimenez

  • Kristen Wiig TIFF 2014

    Kristen Wiig portrays Dr. Barbara Ann Minerva / the Cheetah in Wonder Woman 1984.

See also

Kids robot.svg In Spanish: Cheetah (personaje) para niños

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