Emma Frost
Emma Frost is a female comic character that features in Marvel Comics.
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Biography
Origin
Her father later attempted to decide on who would be a worthy heir to him with him discarding his son and deciding on his three daughters. He considered Emma and offered her the opportunity to shine with the rebellious girl refusing as she intended to make her own way. She left home with only $400 in her savings account with her deciding to start from the bottom. (New X-Men v1 #139) At the age of sixteen, she was disinherited and homeless but managed to steal a dress for herself in order to enter a club in order to use her powers to take stock information from peoples minds. Whilst there, she met Harry Leland but he came across too strong to her and she ended up running away. She was kidnapped behind the Club where she also encountered the Dark Beast. During this time, Sean Cassidy arrived on the scene with his NYPD partner where they battled the Dark Beast whilst Leland followed them. With so many present, Frost decided to use her powers to wipe the incident from all three peoples mind and made them forget encountering her. (Generation X v1 #-1)
She later went as a dancer at the Hellfire Club where she used her telepathic powers to make people see what they wanted to see. (New X-Men v1 #139)
Shaw decided to use Emma as part of a wager against the elusive Club member Elias Bogan through his minion Oliver Ryland. If Sebastian won, he would gain Elias's fortune but if Shaw lost than Bogan would get Emma Frost as the prize. However, Shaw's aide Tessa helped him cheat in the game allowing him to win with Bogan honouring the bet. (X-Treme X-Men v1 #41)
White Queen
X-Men
Overview
Personality and attributes
By adulthood, she stated that she had cosmetic surgery done on herself. (New X-Men v1 #139)
As a teenager, she was noted for being rebellious by her father. (New X-Men v1 #139)
Emma was said to be shallow, spiteful and manipulative. (New X-Men v1 #139)
She had watched how Sebastian Shaw had done business with her learning how simple and predictable the desires of men could be. (New X-Men v1 #139)
As a teacher, she claimed that she had loved her students and wanted those children to grow up independent and strong. (New X-Men v1 #139)
After spending sometime with Scott Summers, she came to fall in love with him. (New X-Men v1 #139)
Powers and abilities
She claimed that among her other achievements was being a qualified sex therapist. (New X-Men v1 #139)
Frost was said to be a world-class telepath who could turn a persons brains to 'mush' if given the chance. (X-Treme X-Men v1 #22)
Notes
- Emma Frost was created by Chris Claremont and John Byrne where she made her first appearance in Uncanny X-Men #129 (January, 1980).
Alternate Versions
In other media
Television
- In X-Men: Pryde of the X-Men, the White Queen appeared in the animated television pilot where she was voiced by actor Susan Silo.
Films
Video games
Appearances
- Uncanny X-Men:
- New X-Men:
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