Tarantula — The Bad Guys 2 Character Profile

About Tarantula

Expert hacker and tech specialist, witty and loyal to the team.

Tarantula — Character Profile

Alignment

Anti-hero

Species

Other

Abilities

Expert hacking, Tech manipulation, Disguise, Wit, Agility

• Strength: 4/10
• Intelligence: 9/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 6/10
• Influence: 5/10

Tarantula appears in 2 titles

• The Bad Guys (2022) — character page
• The Bad Guys 2 (2025)

Character Facts

Played by

Awkwafina

Appears in

The Bad Guys 2 (2025)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Tarantula — Alliance Teammate — Wolf (Sam Rockwell)

  Core team member collaborating on heists and defense strategies.

• Tarantula — Alliance Teammate — Snake (Marc Maron)

  Fellow crew member coordinating efforts during the Phantom Bandit investigation.

• Tarantula — Alliance Teammate — Shark (Craig Robinson)

  Collaborative partners executing tactical steps during the heist sequence.

• Tarantula — Alliance Teammate — Piranha (Anthony Ramos)

  Fellow operatives supporting the group's survival and counter-attack.

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