Black Manta - Wikipedia
Black Manta is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Bob Haney and Nick Cardy, the character first appeared in Aquaman #35 (September 1967). He has since endured as the archenemy of the superhero Aquaman.
Black Manta | DC Extended Universe Wiki | Fandom
David Kane, also known as Black Manta, was a mercenary and the son of the late Jesse Kane. Formerly the second-in-command of a pirate crew led by his father, he came into conflict with Aquaman after the latter refused to save his father's life.
Black Manta | Official DC Character
Considered one of Aquaman’s greatest enemies, Black Manta has a singular hatred for the King of Atlantis. For decades, Manta’s true name and motives were shrouded in mystery, hidden behind his menacing oversize helmet.
Who is Black Manta? The Origins of Aquaman’s iconic villain
Mar 15, 2024 · Black Manta is one of the most fearless supervillains in the DC Universe, and one of the pettiest there is – next to Eobard Thawne aka Reverse Flash. He just hates Aquaman, pure and simple, and wants to destroy the Atlantean world. Why Black Manta is so fixated on making Arthur Curry’s life hell? That’s the question you could ask yourself.
Black Manta (DC Extended Universe) | Villains Wiki | Fandom
David Kane, also known as Black Manta, is the secondary antagonist of the 2018 DC Extended Universe superhero film Aquaman and the main antagonist of its 2023 sequel Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. He was a ruthless treasure hunter, pirate and a high-seas mercenary with a flair for creating deadly technological innovations.
Black Manta - Aquaman Wiki
Black Manta, real name David Hyde, is one of Aquaman's deadliest foes and the father of the second Aqualad. Known for his ray-shaped helmet, he sets himself apart as far more of a threat than any human.
Black Manta (Character) - Comic Vine
A notorious pirate and assassin, Black Manta is one of the most ruthless and feared super villains on Earth, and Aquaman's mortal enemy.
Black Manta's Strange and Violent History | DC - DC.com
Sep 30, 2021 · Black Manta was created by writer Bob Haney and artist Nick Cardy in 1967 and made his first appearance in Aquaman #35. For quite a few decades following his introduction to the DC Universe, almost no backstory was provided for him.
Who Is AQUAMAN 2’s Main Villain? Black Manta’s Comic
Nov 20, 2023 · The villainous Black Manta will return for Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom. Here's what you should know about his DC Comics history.
Black Manta Explained: Why Does the Villain Hate Aquaman So Much ... - IGN
Dec 21, 2018 · Black Manta is a pirate and plunderer who thinks nothing of slaughtering Atlanteans to get what he wants. And because he harbors a deep-seated grudge against Aquaman himself, Black Manta...