Peter Parker is a fictional character known as Spider-Man in the Marvel Comics universe. He was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko and first appeared in “Amazing Fantasy” #15 in 1962.
Peter Parker is a young, nerdy high school student who gains superhuman abilities after being bitten by a radioactive spider. He develops agility, strength, and the ability to cling to walls. Peter also possesses a “spider-sense” that alerts him to danger.
In the comics, Peter Parker takes on the mantle of Spider-Man and uses his newfound powers to fight crime and protect the innocent. He balances his superhero duties with his personal life, dealing with the challenges of school, work, and relationships.
Peter Parker is characterized as a relatable and often witty hero who faces personal struggles and moral dilemmas. He is known for his iconic red and blue Spider-Man suit, his web-slinging abilities, and his catchphrase, “With great power comes great responsibility.”
Spider-Man has become one of Marvel’s most popular and enduring characters, appearing in various comic book series, animated television shows, films, and video games. Several actors, including Tobey Maguire, Andrew Garfield, and Tom Holland, have portrayed Peter Parker/Spider-Man in live-action films.