Beast — X-Men Character Profile

About Beast

Mutant with superhuman strength and agility, team scientist.

Affiliations

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

Quick Facts about Beast

Occupation

superhero, university teacher, biochemist

First Appearance

X-Men #1

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

Beast appears in 8 titles

• X-Men (1992)
• 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) — character page
• X-Men: Apocalypse (2016) — character page
• Deadpool 2 (2018) — character page
• Dark Phoenix (2019) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

George Buza

Appears in

X-Men (1992)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (10)

• Beast — Leader and Scientist — Professor X (Cedric Smith)

  Collaborative dynamic blending scientific inquiry with tactical field support.

  Xavier utilizes Beast's scientific expertise and physical prowess, supporting his personal and professional growth in S1E3 and S3E19.

• Beast — Team Member — Storm (Alison Sealy-Smith)

  Storm and Beast collaborate as X-Men members to expose corruption threatening Storm's new life.

  Episode 8 indicates Beast joins Wolverine and Cyclops in uncovering the slave trade linked to Storm's new world.

• Beast — Team Member — Wolverine (Cal Dodd)

  Wolverine and Beast maintain a reliable professional bond as core X-Men investigators.

  Episode 8 notes Beast joins Wolverine and Cyclops in uncovering the slave fleet targeting Corsus.

• Beast — Teammates — Cyclops (Norm Spencer)

  Professional partnership combining tactical leadership with scientific expertise.

  Cyclops and Beast collaborate on tactical and scientific missions, supporting each other in S3E19 and S4E8.

• Beast — Teammate — Jubilee (Alyson Court)

  Jubilee and Beast interact as teammates, with Jubilee creatively framing their shared adventures.

  Episode 9 features Jubilee telling a fairy tale where she, her fellow X-Men and their greatest enemies are characters.

• Beast — Teammates — Gambit (Tony Daniels)

  Complementary team roles.

  Beast and Gambit function as core team members, balancing scientific analysis and rogue tactics during team missions.

• Beast — Fellow Mutants/Strugglers — Rogue (Lenore Zann)

  Both face societal prejudice and personal power-related crises while seeking solutions.

  Beast faces an arraignment... Rogue seeks a scientist who claims to be able to cure

• Beast — Teammates — Rogue (Lenore Zann)

  Scientific support and teamwork.

  Beast and Rogue collaborate during team missions, with Beast providing scientific support for Rogue's power management.

• Beast — Teammates — Jean Grey (Catherine Disher)

  Expertise synergy.

  Jean Grey and Beast coordinate during team crises, combining telepathic and scientific expertise.

• Beast — Scientist/Recruit — Jubilee (Alyson Court)

  Beast and Jubilee represent veteran and new mutant dynamics within the academy.

  Beast faces an arraignment... eventually gain another

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More characters from X-Men

• Professor X (Cedric Smith)
• Cyclops (Norm Spencer)
• Jean Grey (Catherine Disher)
• Storm (Alison Sealy-Smith)
• Rogue (Lenore Zann)
• Gambit (Chris Potter)
• Wolverine (Cal Dodd)
• Storm (Iona Morris)
• Jubilee (Alyson Court)
• Gambit (Tony Daniels)
• Forge (Marc Strange)
• Archangel (Stephen Ouimette)