Thomas Jagger

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Tommy Jagger


Tommy Jagger and Bane. Art by Jesus Saiz.

Publisher DC Comics
First appearance Checkmate Vol 2 #1
Created by Greg Rucka (writer)
Jesus Saiz (artist)
Characteristics
Alter ego Thomas Jagger
Affiliations Checkmate
Notable aliases White Knight
Abilities Martial arts, Weapons, Impersonation.

Tommy Jagger is a fictional character in the DC Universe, an agent of Checkmate, he is the White King's Knight. He was created by Greg Rucka and Jesus Saiz. He first appeared in Checkmate Volume 2 #1, and was created by Greg Rucka and Jesus Saiz.

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[edit] Fictional character biography

Tommy Jagger was introduced in the first issue of the second incarnation of Checkmate. He is the Knight of the White King, Mr Terrific. Tommy is the son of Hadley "Rip" Jagger, the first Judomaster, who was killed in the battle of Metropolis in Infinite Crisis #7, during which the supervillain Bane broke his back.

[edit] Revenge

Spoiler warning: Promotional information about upcoming comic book storylines follows. Details and publication status are subject to change.

The solicitation for Checkmate #12 read, "An Infinite Crisis score gets settled when Judomaster’s son faces Bane, his father’s murderer!".

[edit] Sexuality

In Checkmate #9 Tommy states that he is gay when a stripper offers him a lap dance. It could have just been excuse, as he was working at the time, but a few pages later he's seen eyeing a very handsome, winged man in the Oblivion Bar.

Spoilers end here.

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