Lara Lor-Van — Man of Steel Character Profile

About Lara Lor-Van

Superman's biological mother on Krypton

Lara Lor-Van — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Alien

Abilities

Genius scientist, Kryptonian physiology, Engineering, Maternal protection

• Strength: 6/10
• Intelligence: 9.5/10
• Charisma: 6/10
• Morality: 9/10
• Influence: 7/10

Affiliations

• DC Universe

Quick Facts about Lara Lor-Van

Occupation

astronaut, librarian

Lara Lor-Van's Known Relations

• Superman — Child
• Clark Kent — Child
• Superman — Child
• Superboy-Prime — Child
• Superman — Child
• Superman (Earth-One) — Child
• Superboy — Child
• Superman in The New 52 — Child
• Clark Luthor — Child
• Jor-El — Spouse

Lara Lor-Van appears in 3 titles

• Superman (1978) — character page
• Superman II (1980) — character page
• Man of Steel (2013)

Character Facts

Played by

Ayelet Zurer

Appears in

Man of Steel (2013)

Role

Supporting

More characters from Man of Steel

• Clark Kent / Kal-El (Henry Cavill)
• Lois Lane (Amy Adams)
• Jor-El (Russell Crowe)
• General Zod (Michael Shannon)
• Jonathan Kent (Kevin Costner)
• Perry White (Laurence Fishburne)
• Martha Kent (Diane Lane)
• Dr. Emil Hamilton (Richard Schiff)
• Faora-Ul (Antje Traue)
• General Swanwick (Harry Lennix)
• Colonel Nathan Hardy (Christopher Meloni)
• Lor-Em (Julian Richings)