Jesse Chambers is a character from DC Comics who has appeared in many of their publications. She has also been known as Jesse Quick and Liberty Belle. If you are a fan of comics, then you may have heard of this character, but there are plenty of things that you probably do not know, Here are ten fun and interesting facts about Jesse Chambers.
Her Parents Are Golden Age Heroes
Being a superhero is something that runs in her family as Jesse Chambers parents were both Golden Age Heroes. Her father was Johnny Quick, a speedster and founding member of the All-Star Squadron. Her mother is Liberty Belle, who was also a member of the All-Star Squadron.
She Was Introduced in 1992
Jesse Chambers’ history in comic books now spans three decades as she was first introduced in 1992. This was in the ‘Justice Society of America’ series in volume 2. This issue followed the comic that re-introduced the Justice Society of America after they had disappeared in Ragnorak in 1986.
She Was a Supporting Character in The Flash
At first, Jesse Chambers became a supporting character in the comic book ‘The Flash’ rather than a main character. She was the partner of Wally West and became known as Jesse Quick. This was her first name change.
She Was a Character in ‘Titans’
Jesse Chambers was a successful supporting character so the comic book writers decided to promote her to a main character. She first became a main character is a comic series called ‘Titans’. This series included 50 publications and ran from 1999 to 2002. The series was created and written by Devin Grayson.
She Became Liberty Belle in 2006
Throughout her history, this character has gone by several names. Although she began as Jesse Chambers, she became Liberty Belle in 2006. This is the same name as her mother. She first became Liberty Belle in the ‘Justice Society of America Volume 3′ when she was the love interest of Rick Tyler.
She Has Three Main Superpowers
Jesse Chambers inherited the superpowers of both her mother and her father. This means that she has three main superpowers. From her father, she inherited the superpowers of accelerated speed and flight. From her mother, she inherited super-strength. Some of this characters other powers include superhuman stamina, reflexes, and agility.
She Has Appeared in Television Series
In addition to appearing in many comic books, Jesse Chambers has also appeared on television. Her first television appearance was in the TV series ‘The Flash’ and the character was portrayed by Violett Beane. Jesse Quick also appears in the video game ‘Injustice 2′.
Her Father Died to Save Her
One of the saddest moments in this character’s history is when her father died to save her. His death happened as a result of a battle between Savitar and the speedsters of the Justice Society of America. Christina, the high priestess of Savitar, almost killed Jesse. As she was struggling to fight back, her father sprang into action. Although he managed to kill Christina and save Jesse, he ran into the Speed Force. Max Mercury attempted to pull him out, but it was too late. Jesse’s father’s last words were to tell Max to let Jesse know that he loved her and would always be a part of her no matter what. Jesse was heartbroken when her father died because she had always been closer to him than to her mother.
She Is Friends with Nightwing and Supergirl
In different storylines, Jesse Chambers has different friends. However, two of the superheroes with whom she is particularly friendly are Nightwing and Supergirl. She first became friends with Nightwing when he invited her to become part of Teen Titans to replace Wally. The two then became close and he even pretended to be her boyfriend on one occasion even though they never actually dated. Jesse Chambers became friends with Supergirl when she joined the Justice League of America. The two became close friends because they had many similarities.
She Was a Student in Gotham
She might be a superhero, but Jesse Chambers is also a teen, and this means that she had to get an education just like all the other girls. Although she grew up in Queens, New York, she moved to Gotham to study at Gotham University. She initially studied superheroes from the past. However, when the Justice Society of America reformed, she focused her studies on this group.
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