Wasp (Janet Van Dyne)

The Wasp (Janet van Dyne) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stan Lee, Ernie Hart, and Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in Tales to Astonish #44 (June 1963).

Janet van Dyne is usually depicted as having the ability to shrink to a height of several centimeters, fly by means of insectoid wings, and fire bioelectric energy blasts. She is a founding member of the Avengers as well as a longtime leader of the team.

The Wasp has been described as one of Marvel's most notable and powerful female heroes.

The character appears in the Marvel Cinematic Universe film Ant-Man (2015) in a cameo role, portrayed by Hayley Lovitt, while Michelle Pfeiffer portrays Janet van Dyne in the films Ant-Man and the Wasp (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), and Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023). An original MCU Wasp, Janet's daughter Hope van Dyne (named after Hope Pym), is portrayed in each film by Evangeline Lilly.

Iago PUC's ideas

 * Janet Van Dyne / Wasp appears as a main character in Avengers Unleashed, with Colleen O'Shaughnessey reprising her role in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes.
 * Janet Van Dyne (based on Michelle Pfeiffer's character in the MCU) appears in Marvel: All New, All Different Chronicles, voiced by Misty Lee.
 * Janet Van Dyne / Wasp is a playable character in Marvel Superhero Adventures: Intergalactic Grand Prix, with Colleen O'Shaughnessy reprising her role. One of the superheroes participating in the titular racing tournament hosted by the Grandmaster, Wasp owns two karts: the Triple Hive, a yellow and black three-wheeled autocycle resembling a, with wings around the cockpit, and the Fashion Fly, a white and blue HD Trike with yellow flags in the rear. She retains her main design and personality from The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes.

Joint ideas

 * Janet Van Dyne / Wasp is a main character in Marvel Girl Power, with Colleen O'Shaughnessy reprising her role from The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes.