Ajax (Francis Freeman)

Ajax, a renowned Mohawk warrior and diplomat, left a lasting impact on Iroquois-European relations during 18th-century North America.

Character

Cinematic | Literary

Marvel

Ajax, also known as Francis Freeman, is a formidable adversary of Deadpool. First appearing in the Marvel comic book series ‘Deadpool’ in 1998, Ajax gained his powers through experiments at the Workshop, a secret facility that created super-soldiers. In the 2016 film ‘Deadpool,’ Ed Skrein portrayed Ajax as the main antagonist.

Since his introduction in 1998, Ajax has continued to be a prominent character in the Deadpool comic book series and has appeared in various other Marvel Comics titles. He has also been featured in several animated series and video games based on the Deadpool franchise.

In recent years, Ajax has played a significant role in the “Deadpool & the Mercs for Money” comic book series, where he joins forces with Deadpool and other mercenaries to carry out various missions. He has also been involved in crossover events such as “Secret Empire” and “Absolute Carnage.”

Despite his villainous nature, Ajax has gained a certain level of popularity among fans due to his complex character development and intriguing backstory. His rivalry with Deadpool remains a central aspect of the Deadpool franchise, and he continues to be a formidable opponent for the Merc with a Mouth.