Alexander Luthor (Smallville)



Real Name: Alexander Luthor Nicknames: Lex Former Aliases: General Zod Other Current Aliases: No other known current aliases

Status
Occupation: CEO of LuthorCorp Legal Status: Lex Luthor is a citizen of the United States with no criminal record as of yet. Identity: Public Marital Status: Engaged (previously divorced) Group Affiliation: No known group affiliation Base of Operations: Smallville, Kansas

Origin
Origin of character unknown.

Place of Birth: Metropolis Known Relatives: Lionel Luthor (father); Julian Luthor (brother); Lillian Luthor (mother, deceased); Lachlan Luthor (grandfather, deceased); Eliza Luthor (grandmother, deceased); Lana Lang (fiancée) First Appearance: Smallville (Pilot)

History
History of character unknown.

Characteristics
Height: 6'00" Weight: Weight unknown Eyes: Green Hair: (Originally) Red; (Currently) Bald Unusual Features: Prematuraly bald through unnatural means.

Powers
Known Powers: None, although Lex appears to have a remarkable constitution. As a child he suffered from asthma and required an Albuterol inhaler. Following the first meteor shower, Lex no longer required such medication. There have also been a number of instances where Lex should have been badly injured or even killed, yet remarkably managed to find himself fully healed within a short period of time. Whether Lex's quick-healing abilities is a natural phenomenon, or a side-effect of exposure to the meteor rocks is unknown. Known Abilities: Lex Luthor is a master strategist and is expertly proficient in all fields relating to business management. Strength Level: Lex Luthor possesses the strength level of a man his age, size and weight who engages in moderate regular exercise. During the time that he was possessed by General Zod, Lex's strength reached superhuman levels. Despite his remarkable constitution however, Lex appears to have a fairly weak stamina. There have been many times when even the slightest blow or impact would render him unconscious for an indeterminate amount of time.

Miscellaneous
Equipment: No known equipment. Transportation: No known transportation. Weapons: Lex occasionally carries a concealable handgun for emergency situations. Although he doesn't realize its true properties, Lex also comes into possession of Kryptonite from time to time.

Trivia

 * Smallville is not the only DC media project that Michael Rosenbaum has been involved in. He also provided the voice of the Flash and Deadshot in the animated series Justice League and Justice League Unlimited. In one episode of Unlimited, the Flash swapped minds with Lex Luthor, allowing Rosenbaum to voice an animated version of Lex Luthor as well as the one he usually plays on Smallville. Rosenbaum also provided his voice to the Ghoul in Batman Beyond, and Trapper from Static Shock.

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