33 Facts About Foggy Nelson

1.

Franklin Percy "Foggy" Nelson is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics.

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2.

The character has been depicted as part of the supporting cast of Daredevil ; Foggy Nelson is Matt's best friend and, for most of the series, his law partner.

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3.

Foggy Nelson has been portrayed by Jon Favreau in the 2003 film adaptation.

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4.

Foggy Nelson was portrayed by Elden Henson in the Marvel Television productions Daredevil, The Defenders, an episode of the second season of Jessica Jones, and an episode of the second season of Luke Cage, and the Disney+ revival Daredevil: Born Again, all set in the Marvel Cinematic Universe .

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5.

Foggy Nelson is Matt Murdock's roommate while they study at Columbia Law School.

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6.

Foggy Nelson soon realizes that Karen is in love with Matt, and sees him as only a friend, dealing a heavy wound to his ego.

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7.

Foggy Nelson is approached by Abner Jonas to be a third-party candidate for district attorney, and in a party given by Jonas, Foggy meets an old high-school classmate, Deborah Harris.

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8.

Foggy Nelson is smitten with her, and she returns his romantic interest.

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9.

Foggy Nelson helps foil the Organizer's plans, and Debbie is taken to jail.

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10.

Foggy Nelson is heartbroken and again turns his attentions to Karen Page.

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11.

Foggy Nelson is again approached to be a candidate for district attorney, this time without hidden agendas: he is very fond of the idea of being able to do something to fight crime actively, and sets himself to work with enthusiasm.

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12.

Foggy Nelson is made a prisoner by the Exterminator and Daredevil comes to the rescue.

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13.

Foggy Nelson feels abandoned and Matt is not able to explain without revealing his secret.

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14.

Later, Foggy Nelson is blackmailed by the mysterious Mr Kline, and is forced by him to prosecute the Black Widow, who is defended by Matt.

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15.

Foggy Nelson's marriage begins to go sour, as he is an easy going fellow whom his wife wants, unsuccessfully, to transform into a high socialite.

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16.

Foggy Nelson is so depressed that he considers suicide, but after he is caught in a fight between the Vulture and Daredevil, the immediacy of death makes him realize that he much prefers to be alive.

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17.

Karen and Foggy Nelson later find Matt still alive, in a state of stupor, in his yellow Daredevil uniform but without the mask.

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18.

Foggy Nelson starts dating Liz Allan, remaining with her through such moments as the 'resurrection' of her father-in-law Norman Osborn.

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19.

Foggy Nelson loses the case, as his opposition convinces the jury that Vance could have stopped his father without killing him.

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20.

Foggy Nelson is placed in the witness protection program, and officially declared dead sometime after the ambulance takes him away.

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21.

Foggy Nelson recovers from his wounds and assumes a new identity.

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22.

Foggy Nelson, fleeing from his life in protected custody, reaches Matt's home and they are reunited.

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23.

Murdock and Foggy Nelson ask Becky to join their firm as a new partner and move to new quarters, taking only referrals to avoid being easily located by Daredevil stalkers.

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24.

Foggy Nelson goes to visit the judge with Dakota, and they use a compromising photograph to force him to tell the truth about his and Dakota's recent misfortunes, and learn that the judge is on the Kingpin's payroll.

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25.

Foggy Nelson arrives at the gates of the Shadowland Fortress and tries to reach Matt verbally, but is ignored.

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26.

Foggy Nelson is reinstated as an attorney and moves his office to a new location .

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27.

Foggy Nelson has to run his business by himself after Becky Blake resigns.

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28.

Foggy Nelson helps Black Panther, Matt's temporary replacement in Hell's Kitchen, to establish a new identity for himself by providing him with false immigration papers.

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29.

In Marvel 1602, Foggy Nelson is a seaship captain who regularly ferries the Daredevil of 1602 across the English Channel.

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30.

In MC2, Foggy Nelson marries Liz Allan and is the stepfather to Norman "Normie" Osborn III.

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31.

When Normie gets engaged to the former supervillain Raptor, Foggy Nelson disapproves and feels guilty when Normie is temporarily transformed into a supervillain.

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32.

Foggy Nelson is unaware of Darkdevil's ties to Murdock and Spider-Man.

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33.

Foggy Nelson made a brief appearance in Ultimates 2 as part of a legal team, with Murdock, representing Bruce Banner in a case against him for his actions as the Hulk.

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