Hank / Beast — X-Men: Days of Future Past Character Profile

About Hank / Beast

X-Men scientist and mutant.

Affiliations

• X-Men
• Avengers
• Defenders
• X-Factor
• S.W.O.R.D.
• X-Terminators
• Earth-616

Quick Facts about Hank / Beast

Occupation

superhero, university teacher, biochemist

First Appearance

X-Men #1

Hank / Beast's Known Relations

• Norton McCoy — Father
• Edna McCoy — Mother
• Abigail Brand — Unmarried partner
• Professor X — Student of
• X-Men — Member of
• Avengers — Member of
• Defenders — Member of
• X-Factor — Member of
• S.W.O.R.D. — Member of
• X-Terminators — Member of
• Dark Beast — Enemy

Hank / Beast appears in 8 titles

• X-Men (1992) — character page
• X2 (2003) — character page
• X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) — character page
• X-Men: First Class (2011) — character page
• X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)
• X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) — character page
• Deadpool 2 (2018) — character page
• Dark Phoenix (2019) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Nicholas Hoult

Appears in

X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Hank / Beast — Conflict Combat Opponent — Magneto (Ian McKellen)

  Hank directly intervenes against Magneto to protect Raven.

  Hank fights Magneto after Magneto attempts to kill Raven, allowing her to escape.

• Hank / Beast — Alliance Close Ally — Charles Xavier (James McAvoy)

  Hank supports Xavier personally and joins the mission to prevent the assassination.

  Hank tells Logan about the closed school and Xavier's condition, then travels with Xavier and Logan to stop Raven in Washington.

• Hank / Beast — Alliance Mission Partner — Logan / Wolverine (Hugh Jackman)

  They cooperate as members of the time-altering mission.

  Hank and Logan work together with Xavier to foil Raven's attempt to assassinate Trask and later search for her in Washington.

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• Professor X (Patrick Stewart)
• Dr. Bolivar Trask (Peter Dinklage)
• Magneto (Ian McKellen)
• Raven / Mystique (Jennifer Lawrence)
• Storm (Halle Berry)
• Blink (Fan Bingbing)
• Peter / Quicksilver (Evan Peters)
• Bobby / Iceman (Shawn Ashmore)
• Jean Grey (Famke Janssen)