Johnny Blaze (Ghost Rider)
Johnny Blaze, the famed Ghost Rider, is a motorcycle stuntman bonded to a demon, granting him supernatural powers like superhuman strength, durability, and hellfire control. He rides a mystical motorcycle and wields a versatile chain weapon.
Character
Cinematic | Literary
Marvel
Waukegan, Illinois, United States
First appearing in Marvel Comics’ ‘Ghost Rider’ #1 in 1972, Johnny Blaze made a fateful deal with the demon Mephisto to save his father’s life, becoming the Ghost Rider, a supernatural being with a flaming skull and the power to punish the wicked.
Since then, Johnny Blaze has become one of the most iconic and popular characters in the Marvel universe. He has starred in numerous comic book series, as well as the 2007 film ‘Ghost Rider’ and its 2011 sequel ‘Ghost Rider: Spirit of Vengeance’, portrayed by Nicolas Cage.
In recent years, Johnny Blaze has continued to be a prominent figure in Marvel Comics, appearing in various storylines and events. He has also been featured in several animated series and video games, further solidifying his status as a beloved and enduring character.