Jeri Hogarth

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Jeryn Hogarth
Publication information
Publisher Marvel Comics
First appearance Iron Fist #6 (August 1976)
Created by Chris Claremont
John Byrne
In-story information
Alter egoJeryn Hogarth
Species Human
Team affiliations Heroes for Hire
Notable aliasesJ-Money

Jeryn "Jeri" Hogarth is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. He is a friend of Iron Fist's father Wendell and an attorney for the Heroes for Hire, a team of heroes of which Iron Fist is a member.

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Carrie-Anne Moss portrayed a gender-swapped version of the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) streaming television series Jessica Jones (2015-2019), Daredevil (2016), Iron Fist , and The Defenders (both 2017).

Publication history

Jeri Hogarth first appeared in Iron Fist #6 (August 1976) and was created by writer Chris Claremont and artist John Byrne.

Fictional character biography

After Wendell Rand's death, Jeri Hogarth became the executor of his estate, keeping Wendell's son Iron Fist under surveillance after his return to the states as well as hiring Misty Knight and Colleen Wing to contact him and verify that he was Rand's son.[ volume & issue needed ]

Initially, Heroes for Hire, Inc. was a small business licensed by the state of New York that offered a full line of professional investigation and protection services. Heroes for Hire was owned by Luke Cage and Daniel Rand. It had offices on Park Avenue and two paid employees: Jeri Hogarth and secretary Jenny Royce.[ volume & issue needed ]

During the 2006–2007 "Civil War" storyline, Hogarth opposes the Superhuman Registration Act. He stops Iron Man from arresting Iron Fist (who was posing as Daredevil at the time), stating that he is already a registered weapon in the United States.[ volume & issue needed ]

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In other media

Carrie-Anne Moss as Jeri Hogarth as depicted in Jessica Jones Carrie-Anne Moss as Jeri Hogarth.jpg
Carrie-Anne Moss as Jeri Hogarth as depicted in Jessica Jones

A female version of Jeri Hogarth appears in Marvel's Netflix television series, portrayed by Carrie-Anne Moss. [2] This version is an openly lesbian senior partner at the Manhattan law firm of Hogarth, Chao & Benowitz and associate of Jessica Jones and Danny Rand who previously interned in Rand Enterprises' legal department. [3] [4] Hogarth first appears in Jessica Jones [5] [6] before making additional appearances in the Daredevil episode "A Cold Day in Hell's Kitchen", [7] the first season of Iron Fist , [8] and The Defenders . [9]

References

  1. ↑ Avina, Anthony (June 7, 2020). "The 10 Most Powerful Lawyers In Marvel Comics". CBR . Archived from the original on June 9, 2020. Retrieved November 7, 2022.
  2. ↑ "David Tennant Joins Marvel's A.K.A. Jessica Jones for Netflix". Marvel.com. January 26, 2015. Archived from the original on January 28, 2015. Retrieved January 26, 2015.
  3. ↑ Powell, Val (October 16, 2015). "'Jessica Jones' Netflix Series To Feature Marvel's First Lesbian Characters". Inquisitr. Archived from the original on October 19, 2015.
  4. ↑ McNally, Victoria (20 November 2015). "'Jessica Jones': Carrie-Anne Moss Opens Up About Playing Marvel's First Lesbian". MTV News . Archived from the original on November 26, 2015.
  5. ↑ Thomas, June (November 24, 2015). "Jessica Jones' Lesbian Divorce Storyline Is Fabulous, Frustrating". Slate . Archived from the original on November 24, 2015.
  6. ↑ Oswald, Anjelica (March 8, 2018). "We need to talk about that surprise orgy scene on the second season of 'Jessica Jones'". Insider .
  7. ↑ Zalben, Alex (March 21, 2016). "'Daredevil' Season 2 Bing-Blog, Part 2: Elektra, A Surprise Return And The Deadly Finale". Comic Book Resources. Archived from the original on March 23, 2016. Retrieved March 22, 2016.
  8. ↑ Strom, Marc (May 20, 2016). "Carrie-Anne Moss Joins Netflix Original Series 'Marvel's Iron Fist'". Marvel.com. Archived from the original on July 9, 2016. Retrieved May 20, 2016.
  9. ↑ @TheDefenders (November 1, 2016). "Assemble your allies: #EldenHenson, @AnnapurnaLiving and @ekadarville are back for The #Defenders" (Tweet). Archived from the original on November 1, 2016. Retrieved November 1, 2016– via Twitter.
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