14 Facts About Kite Man

1.

Kite Man is a supervillain appearing in comic books published by DC Comics.

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2.

Kite Man is commonly depicted as an adversary of Batman who uses kite-based weapons to commit crimes.

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3.

Kite Man's name is a homage to Peanuts protagonist Charlie Brown.

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4.

In recent years, Kite Man has been adapted into several forms of media outside of comics, such as the adult animated series Harley Quinn, in which he is voiced by Matt Oberg.

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5.

Kite Man uses an array of specialty kites to overwhelm his enemies and commit crimes.

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6.

Kite Man is one of many criminals to take advantage of the supervillain-friendly atmosphere of the fictional country of Zandia.

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7.

Kite Man ends up joining its sports team and later becomes involved in a fight against an invading troop of superheroes.

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8.

Kite Man is captured alongside Sewer King, Dawson, Lamelle, The Squid and Mirage.

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9.

Kite Man first appears robbing a luxurious party, before being quickly foiled by Gotham Girl.

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10.

Kite Man is then seen in a prison cell in Arkham Asylum as Batman walks down the aisles looking for criminals.

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11.

Kite Man later sold a kite to a pawn shop, where Headhunter purchased it to use to kill Swamp Thing's father.

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12.

Kite Man was a divorced father, became an alcoholic and began a life of criminal activities, eventually being recruited by the Joker to design the Jokermobile.

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13.

When Kite Man is captured he tells Batman and the Riddler about Joker's last secret hideout on a building and provides them and all the villains on Riddler's side kites so they can infiltrate it.

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14.

Kite Man appears as a playable character in Lego DC Super-Villains, voiced again by Jeffrey Combs.

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