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Star-Lord

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Star-Lord (Peter Quill) is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, and is the leader of the Guardians of the Galaxy. The character was created by Bill Mantlo, Steve Englehart, and Gray Morrow.

Fictional character biography[change]

A self-proclaimed ''outlaw'', Star-Lord was a member of the space thieves Ravagers who later formed a team with Gamora, Rocket Raccoon, Drax the Destroyer, and Groot to stop the evil Ronan the Accuser, and later to both protect the galaxy from threats, while at the same time getting paid for services.

In other media[change]

He is a major character of the Marvel Cinematic Universe. He is played by American actor Chris Pratt and is the protagonist of the Guardians of the Galaxy movie series (2014-2023), also appearing in Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Thor: Love and Thunder, the television special The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (both in 2022), and alternate versions of the character in the animated television series What If...? (2021-present)

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