Sha Shan

Sha Shan is a female comic character that features in Marvel Comics.

Biography

While in South east Asia of Vietnam, Flash Thompson was rescued by Sha Shan who later became his girlfriend. After her partner Brother Power was killed in an explosion, Sha Shan gave up crime and became Flash Thompson's lover, and the pair later married. Sometime later was out with her then boyfriend when they went out to the Beyond Forever Disco with Peter Parker, Harry Osborn, Liz Allan, Glory Grant and Betty Brant. Where she along with everyone else at the disco was hypnotised by the Hypno-Hustler.

Flash Thompson and Sha Shan later split up when Flash was cheating on her with Betty Brant.

Sha Shan eventually came back into Flash's life, after being tracked down by Harry Osborn and Peter Parker. She later became a physical therapist, and was working with Flash to help him walk again with his leg prosthetics.

She was treating Angelina Brancale at the Columbia University Medical Centre where she noted her good progress in her treatment. (Superior Spider-Man v1 #20)

Shan later returned to a hospital in New York where she treated numerous heroes that had fought the deadly Red Goblin. During this time, she learnt that Anti-Venom was Flash Thompson who was treating his comrades. (Amazing Spider-Man v1 #800)

Notes

• Sha Shan was created by Stan Lee and John Romita Sr. where she made her first appearance in Amazing Spider-Man v1 #108 (May, 1972).

In other media

Television

• In The Spectacular Spider-Man, Sha Shan Nguyen appeared as a minor supporting character in the animated series where she was voiced by actor Kelly Hu. She was shown as being a student at Midtown High who idolized Spider-Man with Flash Thompson inviting her to his birthday party but she did not attend. Flash was shown to be interested in her romantically but she coldly rejected his advances with him becoming frustrated as a result. She later attended a play that was being directed by St. John Devereaux with Thompson joining it in an effort to impress Sha Shan so that she could become his girlfriend. Despite attending the play A Midsummer Night's Dream, Sha Shan still rejected him. She ultimately decided to accept Flash's attention when he tells her about Harry Osborn's addiction to Gobulin Green. Thompson helped them win the championship thus demonstrating that he only wanted to win fairly. Sha Shan later went out with Flash on Valentine's Day, causing Thompson to behave strangely in an attempt to behave properly. She told him that she accepted him for who he is namely an honest caring person, and agreed to dance with him after he told her "I honestly want nothing more".

Appearances

• Amazing Spider-Man:
• Superior Spider-Man:
• Starbrand and Nightmask:
• Amazing Spider-Man:

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