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Miles Gonzalo Morales[1] [2] (/ məˈræləs/) is a fictional comic book superhero appearing in publications by the American publisher Marvel Comics , and is one of the characters known as Spider-Man. The character was created in 2011 by writer Brian Michael Bendis and Italian artist Sara Pichelli , with input by Marvel's then-editor-in-chief Axel Alonso .
Miles Morales first appeared in Ultimate Fallout #4 (Aug. 2011), following the death of Peter Parker . The 13-year-old biracial teenage son of a Black American father and a Puerto Rican mother, he is the second Spider-Man to appear in Ultimate Marvel , an imprint with a separate continuity from the mainstream Marvel Universe .[6] He was featured in the Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man comic book series, and after Marvel ended the Ultimate imprint in 2015, Miles was made a character in the main Marvel Universe, beginning with stories under the All-New, All-Different Marvel branding that debuted that same year. The character was not the lead character in the Ultimate Spider-Man animated TV series on Disney XD but he was later added to the main cast,[7] and the main protagonist in the 2018 feature film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature .
Reaction to the character varied, with some, including Spider-Man's co-creator, Stan Lee , approving the creation of a positive role model for children of color. Others expressed displeasure at the replacement of Peter Parker, with The Guardian , Fox News , and Culture Map Houston reporting that some fans viewed the decision as an attempt by Marvel Comics to exhibit political correctness , and that the introduction of a minority Spider-Man was simply a publicity stunt to attract more readers,[8] [9] [10] [11] a charge Alonso denied.[8] Alexandra Petri of The Washington Post called for the character to be judged on the quality of his stories, which garnered positive reviews.[12]
The character possesses powers similar to those of the original Spider-Man, which were derived from the bite of a spider genetically engineered by Spider-Man's nemesis Norman Osborn in an attempt to duplicate those abilities.

Description

Miles Gonzalo Morales[1] [2] (/ məˈræləs/) is a fictional comic book superhero appearing in publications by the American publisher Marvel Comics , and is one of the characters known as Spider-Man. The character was created in 2011 by writer Brian Michael Bendis and Italian artist Sara Pichelli , with input by Marvel's then-editor-in-chief Axel Alonso .
Miles Morales first appeared in Ultimate Fallout #4 (Aug. 2011), following the death of Peter Parker . The 13-year-old biracial teenage son of a Black American father and a Puerto Rican mother, he is the second Spider-Man to appear in Ultimate Marvel , an imprint with a separate continuity from the mainstream Marvel Universe .[6] He was featured in the Ultimate Comics: Spider-Man comic book series, and after Marvel ended the Ultimate imprint in 2015, Miles was made a character in the main Marvel Universe, beginning with stories under the All-New, All-Different Marvel branding that debuted that same year. The character was not the lead character in the Ultimate Spider-Man animated TV series on Disney XD but he was later added to the main cast,[7] and the main protagonist in the 2018 feature film Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse which won the Academy Award for Best Animated Feature .
Reaction to the character varied, with some, including Spider-Man's co-creator, Stan Lee , approving the creation of a positive role model for children of color. Others expressed displeasure at the replacement of Peter Parker, with The Guardian , Fox News , and Culture Map Houston reporting that some fans viewed the decision as an attempt by Marvel Comics to exhibit political correctness , and that the introduction of a minority Spider-Man was simply a publicity stunt to attract more readers,[8] [9] [10] [11] a charge Alonso denied.[8] Alexandra Petri of The Washington Post called for the character to be judged on the quality of his stories, which garnered positive reviews.[12]
The character possesses powers similar to those of the original Spider-Man, which were derived from the bite of a spider genetically engineered by Spider-Man's nemesis Norman Osborn in an attempt to duplicate those abilities.