Strength Level
Not Available
Special Powers
Blast power, Flame Breath, Radiation
Blast power, Electricity control, Electronic Disruption, Electronic interaction, Energy absorption, Energy Based Constructs, Energy Manipulation, Energy Shield, Heat Generation, Magnetism, Radar Sense
Physical Powers
Super human agility, Super human stamina, Super human strength
Super human agility, Super human speed, Super human stamina, Super human strength
Gadgets
No gadgets
No gadgets
Equipment
No Equipment
Electric Power Belt
Physical Abilities
Invulnerability to physical attacks, Shape shifter, Sub-Mariner, Unarmed Combat, Weapon Master
Flight, Healing, Marksmanship, Unarmed Combat
Mental Abilities
Psychic Technopathy
Leadership, Technopathy, Telekinesis, Teleport, Tracking
Alter Ego
John Wayne Corben
Jefferson Michael Pierce
Alias
Metallo
Jeff Pierce Jefferson Black Lightning B.L. Jeff Sparks Lightning Juice Black Vulcan Secretary of Education
In Films
Not Yet Appeared
Not Yet Appeared
Love Interest
No Love Interest
No Love Interest
Alignment
Supervillain
Superhero
Elemental Weakness
Vulnerability to Kryptonite, Technological Reliability
Unknown
Sidekick
No Sidekick
No Sidekick
Teams
Not Available
Not Available
Date of Birth
Not Available
07/21/1972
Creator
Al Plastino, John Byrne, Robert Bernstein
Tony Isabella, Trevor Von Eeden
Universe
New earth
New earth
In Comics
Superman Vol 2 #1
(January, 1987)
The Comic Reader #139 - Issue #139
Comic Appearances
310 Issues
Eye Color
Photocellular
Brown
Citizenship
American
American
Marital Status
Single
Married
Occupation
Professional criminal
Crime Fighter, High School teacher, Former gold-medal-winning Olympic Decathlete, formerly Secretary of Education under Presidents Pete Ross and Lex Luthor.
Base
Mobile, though he generally operates out of Metropolis
Chicago, Illinois; Metropolis, The Hall & The JLA Watchtower
Relatives
Not Available
Not Available
First Movie
Not Yet Appeared
Not Yet Appeared
Upcoming Movies
Not yet announced
Not yet announced
Famous Movies
Not Yet Appeared
Not Yet Appeared
Other Movies
Not Yet Appeared
Not Yet Appeared
Media Characters
No Media Characters
No Media Characters
First Animated Movie
Justice league: doom (2012)
Superman/batman: public enemies (2009)
Upcoming Animated Movies
Not yet announced
Not yet announced
Famous Animated Movies
Superman/batman: public enemies (2009)
Justice league: crisis on two earths (2010)
Other Animated Movies
Not yet appeared
Not yet appeared
Xbox 360
Lego batman 3: beyond gotham (2014)
Not yet appeared
Xbox
Not yet appeared
Not yet appeared
PS3
Not yet appeared
DC universe online (2011)
PS4
Not yet appeared
DC Universe Online (2014)
PS2
Superman: shadow of apokolips (2002)
Not yet appeared
Macintosh
Not yet appeared
Not yet appeared
Windows
Not yet appeared
DC Universe Online (2014)