A street-smart cab driver who gathers intelligence through his connections to the criminal underworld.
Created by Doug Moench and Don Perlin, Moon Knight first appeared in Werewolf by Night #32 in 1975. Marc Spector’s story is defined by his struggle with , which manifests as several distinct personalities (alters) that inhabit his body. Moon Knight
Moon Knight , also known as Marc Spector, is one of Marvel's most complex and psychologically layered characters. Originally a mercenary, he becomes the avatar for the Egyptian moon god, Khonshu, serving as the "Fist of Khonshu" to protect those who travel at night. A street-smart cab driver who gathers intelligence through
The 2022 Disney+ miniseries brought the character to a global audience, starring Oscar Isaac as Marc Spector and Steven Grant. Watch Assembled: The Making of Moon Knight | Disney+ Moon Knight , also known as Marc Spector,
After being left for dead in the Egyptian desert, Marc is resurrected by . In exchange for his life, he serves as Khonshu's agent on Earth. Their relationship is often portrayed as manipulative, adding to the character's internal conflict and themes of guilt and redemption.
The primary identity, a former mercenary with a background in the military.
While Moon Knight is often a "street-level" vigilante relying on peak human conditioning and detective skills, his powers can fluctuate based on the phases of the moon, sometimes granting him enhanced strength or speed.