11 Facts About Fish Mooney

1.

Maria Mercedes "Fish" Mooney is a fictional character created by producer and screenwriter Bruno Heller exclusively for the television series Gotham, and played by actress Jada Pinkett Smith.

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2.

Fish Mooney is mob boss Carmine Falcone's most trusted lieutenant.

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3.

Fish Mooney has good relations with the Gotham City Police Department, and decides to help detective Harvey Bullock in investigating the murder of Thomas and Martha Wayne in return for him leaving her alone.

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4.

Fish Mooney learns that they are kept as "spare parts" by the man who owns the large estate and his security staff, with different prisoners being selected by the guards every few days, taken away, and returning with missing body parts.

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5.

Fish Mooney takes control of the basement and organizes a resistance by promising she'll be able to save "some" of them.

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6.

Fish Mooney uses this position to prepare an escape and, by sacrificing some of the detainees who had previously been bullying and abusing the weaker prisoners, she uses the ensuing chaos to escape with the rest and return to Gotham with a small band of devoted followers.

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7.

Fish Mooney reveals Cobblepot's treachery to Maroni in exchange for an agreement to divide the city between them.

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8.

Fish Mooney has her fellow escapee Marv, who can accelerate or slow a person's metabolism, deplete the energy from Peabody's cells, literally stealing her life.

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9.

Fish Mooney frees Strange, intent on making him create more mutants to do her bidding.

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10.

When Cobblepot has her at his mercy, Fish Mooney says she is proud of having transformed him into "The Penguin".

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11.

Later, when Gotham is in chaos from the effects of a homicidal mania-inducing virus, Fish Mooney joins forces with Cobblepot and Strange to create an antidote and hold the city to ransom.

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