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Why is Jay Zoom in The Flash? ›

Jay Garrick #3 (Zoom)

That's when a Multiplicity (or Superman 3, if you prefer) type situation happened that split off the bad part of Jay's personality, and made Zoom. This Bad Jay became Zoom, and has been traveling to Earth-1 to trick Barry into getting faster so he could eat his speed or whatever.

The Flash (Bartholomew Henry "Barry" Allen) is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is the second character known as the Flash, following Jay Garrick. The character first appeared in Showcase #4 (October 1956), created by writer Robert Kanigher and penciler Carmine Infantino.

18 years ago - 25-year-old Barry gains his speed force powers in a lab accident. He tracks down and meets Jay Garrick, getting his blessing to become the new Flash. He starts regularly working cases with Iris West.

Kamilla Hwang is a training coordinator for A.R.G.U.S., a former bartender at Liquid Kitty and former photographer for The Central City Citizen. She is also the girlfriend of Cisco Ramon and a former member of Team Flash.

Zoom and Professor Zoom Hate The Flash for Different Reasons

It had become public knowledge that Barry was the Flash, and Thawne did everything to try and be like him. This included both cosmetic surgery to resemble Barry and the aforementioned replication of Barry's lab accident.

Eye transformation: Hunter can change the color of his eyes to pure black due to the physical corruption caused by the Velocity serum. This serves as both identity concealment and as a mean of intimidation (in the case of pure black). However, this is not a result of his electrokinesis, unlike fellow speedsters.

Malcolm Thawne is the lost twin brother of Barry Allen. He is a Cobalt Blue, one of a number of evil counterparts of the Flash that wields the Blue Flame.

Wally West Surpasses Barry Allen with New Flash Power

Originally, Wally could run slightly faster than the speed of sound, while Barry could run at the speed of light. Over the years, Wally caught up to his mentor's top speed and eventually surpassed him...

Rebecca Allen known in Central City as The Flash is the second born child of Henry and Nora Allen, and little sister and successor of the Flash to Barry Allen.

In the new standalone 'Flash' movie, Barry Allen has Latin heritage.

Who was The Flash before Barry? ›

Thus far, at least five different characters—each of whom somehow gained the power of "the Speed Force"—have assumed the mantle of the Flash in DC's history: college athlete Jay Garrick (1940–1951, 1961–2011, 2017–present), forensic scientist Barry Allen (1956–1985, 2008–present), Barry's nephew Wally West (1986–2011, ...

In the DC comics, Sue Dearbon is the wife of Ralph Dibny a.k.a. the Elongated Man. Ralph met Sue after crashing her debutante ball under the pretext of chasing jewelry thieves. They fell in love and became a crime-fighting couple.

As Cisco tearfully watched Thawne vibrate his hand, the latter revealed that he viewed Cisco as a surrogate son before phasing through Cisco's heart, killing him.

After trying to help in the battle with Clifford DeVoe, she became the ex-girlfriend of Cisco Ramon of Earth-1. She was killed by Echo, a criminal she was pursuing who was revealed to be Cisco Ramon's Earth-19 doppelgänger who she could bring herself to hurt or kill due to his appearance resembling her ex-boyfriend.

In the original Golden Age comics, Jay Garrick gained his speed-enhancing abilities by inhaling hard water vapor during a lab experiment. This accident granted him superhuman speed and agility, allowing him to become the Flash and fight crime. Jay Garrick has made numerous appearances in other media.

The Reveal

Yes, Jay Garrick had apparently been killed, with Zoom finally unmasking himself and revealing the face beneath to be that of... Jay Garrick. Or, perhaps more accurately, the face of a Jay Garrick.

Jay Garrick would work with Barry Allen, the Flash of Earth-1, in his fight against the speedster known as Savitar. He subsequently sacrificed himself and took Wally West's place in the Speed Force prison after Wally was tricked into freeing Savitar, thereby taking his place in said prison.

He's also been Earth-1's Henry Allen (Barry's father) and Earth-3's Jay Garrick, who is a version of Henry who became the Golden Age Flash. However, the days of doppelgangers popping up in the Arrowverse supposedly came to an end when Oliver Queen rebooted the multiverse and merged timelines to create Earth-Prime.