Dinah Lance / Black Canary — Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) Character Profile

About Dinah Lance / Black Canary

Vigilante with sonic scream, member of Birds of Prey

Dinah Lance / Black Canary — Character Profile

Alignment

Hero

Species

Human

Abilities

Sonic scream, Hand-to-hand combat, Leadership

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

Affiliations

• Justice League
• Justice Society of America
• Birds of Prey
• Justice League International
• DC Universe

Quick Facts about Dinah Lance / Black Canary

Occupation

superhero, vigilante, martial artist

Dinah Lance / Black Canary's Known Relations

• Black Canary (Dinah Drake) — Mother
• Green Arrow — Spouse
• Batman — Unmarried partner
• Ted Grant — Student of
• Justice League — Member of
• Justice Society of America — Member of
• Birds of Prey — Member of
• Justice League International — Member of

Character Facts

Played by

Jurnee Smollett

Appears in

Birds of Prey (and the Fantabulous Emancipation of One Harley Quinn) (2020)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (3)

• Dinah Lance / Black Canary — Alliance Teammate — Harley Quinn (Margot Robbie)

  Dinah saves Harley early on, and they eventually fight side-by-side against a common enemy.

• Dinah Lance / Black Canary — Conflict Informant Rejection — Renee Montoya (Rosie Perez)

  Montoya seeks Dinah's cooperation for her investigation, but past police failures create immediate distrust.

• Dinah Lance / Black Canary — Conflict Reluctant Employee — Roman Sionis (Ewan McGregor)

  Dinah is coerced into working for Roman but ultimately chooses to undermine his plans.

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