Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — The Fantastic 4: First Steps Character Profile

About Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic

Brilliant scientist and leader of the Fantastic Four, stretches his body to fight cosmic threats.

Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Genius intellect, Elasticity, Scientific invention, Leadership, FTL navigation

• Strength: 6/10
• Intelligence: 10/10
• Charisma: 7/10
• Morality: 8/10
• Influence: 9/10

Affiliations

• Marvel Cinematic Universe

Quick Facts about Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic

Occupation

scientist

First Appearance

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness

Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic appears in 3 titles

• Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness (2022) — character page
• The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025)
• Avengers: Doomsday (2026) — character page

Character Facts

Played by

Pedro Pascal

Appears in

The Fantastic 4: First Steps (2025)

Role

Protagonist

Relationships (20)

• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — family — Sue Storm / Invisible Woman (Vanessa Kirby)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — romantic — Sue Storm / Invisible Woman (Vanessa Kirby)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — conflict — Galactus (Ralph Ineson)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — alliance — Johnny Storm / Human Torch (Joseph Quinn)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — alliance — Ben Grimm / The Thing (Ebon Moss-Bachrach)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — family — Johnny Storm / Human Torch (Joseph Quinn)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — conflict — Galactus (Ralph Ineson)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — alliance — Shalla-Bal / Silver Surfer (Julia Garner)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — alliance — Shalla-Bal / Silver Surfer (Julia Garner)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — conflict — Harvey Elder / Mole Man (Paul Walter Hauser)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — professional — Rachel Rozman (Natasha Lyonne)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — professional — Ted Gilbert (Mark Gatiss)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — professional — Lynne Nichols / F4 Chief of Staff (Sarah Niles)
• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — Alliance Teammate — Ben Grimm / The Thing (Ebon Moss-Bachrach)

  Core team member and trusted ally in combat and exploration.

• Reed Richards / Mister Fantastic — Alliance Indirect Ally — Harvey Elder / Mole Man (Paul Walter Hauser)

  Subterranean leader whose infrastructure supports the team's planetary teleportation plan.

Explore the full interactive character relationship map of The Fantastic 4: First Steps

More characters from The Fantastic 4: First Steps

• Sue Storm / Invisible Woman (Vanessa Kirby)
• Ben Grimm / The Thing (Ebon Moss-Bachrach)
• Johnny Storm / Human Torch (Joseph Quinn)
• Shalla-Bal / Silver Surfer (Julia Garner)
• Galactus (Ralph Ineson)
• Franklin Richards (Ada Scott)
• Rachel Rozman (Natasha Lyonne)
• Harvey Elder / Mole Man (Paul Walter Hauser)
• Ted Gilbert (Mark Gatiss)
• Lynne Nichols / F4 Chief of Staff (Sarah Niles)
• Boston Newscaster (Mather Zickel)
• Mole Man Attack Witness (Angela Jones)