Spider-Man

Spider-Man is a fictional superhero character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, Spider-Man made his first appearance in “Amazing Fantasy” #15 in 1962. The character is the alter ego of Peter Parker, a teenager who gains superhuman abilities after being bitten by a radioactive spider. These abilities include enhanced strength, agility, and the ability to cling to surfaces and produce spider-silk webs.

Spider-Man is known for his signature red and blue costume, as well as his strong moral code and sense of responsibility, famously encapsulated in the phrase, “With great power comes great responsibility.” He often faces various villains and challenges while balancing his personal life, including his relationships with family, friends, and romantic interests. Spider-Man has become one of the most popular and enduring characters in popular culture, appearing in numerous comic series, animated shows, and live-action films.