Leslie Willis
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| Leslie Willis | |
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| Family | Unknown |
| Occupation | Member of Tess Mercer's team |
| Powers and Abilities | Electricity generation, manipulation |
| Played By | Anna Mae Routledge |
| Status | Deceased |
| Appeared In | Injustice |
Leslie Willis is a former resident from Black Creek. Leslie was recruited to join Tess Mercer's team of metahumans to find Doomsday and try to destroy him and given the code name Livewire.
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[edit] Powers and Abilities
Leslie has the ability to produce electricity within her body and then produce it externally with great control over it with the electricity coming from her hands. She has lost her powers to Parasite when she refuses to follow Tess anymore.
[edit] Season Eight
Leslie was recruited by Tess to join her team that was hunting down Doomsday and she and Neutron tracked Doomsday to a garage in Granville where Doomsday killed Neutron with Livewire escaping. The rest of the team met with Livewire at the scene where Tess has Parasite take Livewire's powers leaving her powerless before Tess had the chip in her head activated killing her. Before Belle Reeve she was a car thief.
[edit] In the Comics
Orginally created in the mid 1990's cartoon Superman: The Animated Series Leslie Willis was the "Livewire and "The Queen of all Media" (a play on real shock jock Howard Stern). As part of her daily routine Miss Willis would pound Superman verbally. When during an outdoor performance the authorities and Superman asks her again to shut down the event in Centennial Park because of the lightning. When Leslie refuses, Superman tries to save her, but Leslie gets struck by lightning turning her hair light blue with her skin becoming albino white. However she is also granted control over electricity with water being Livewire version of krytonite.
Livewire made her comics debut in 2006. She appears in Justice League in the episode Hereafter with Metallo, Kalibak, Toyman and Weather Wizard. She later joined Grodd's Legion of Doom.
[edit] External Links
- Livewire on Wikipedia
- Livewire on DC database
- Comic Book Character Database
- Livewire bio on the official Superman/Batman Adventures homepage
- Livewire on Wikia DC Animated Universe
