Emrys Killebrew

Emrys Killebrew is a fictional character that appears in comic books published by Marvel Comics as a supporting character of Deadpool. The character was created by writer Mark Waid and artist Ian Churchill.

Emrys Killebrew
Emrys Killebrew as depicted in Deadpool Corps: Rank and Foul (March 2010). Art by Ed McGuiness.
Publication information
Publisher	Marvel Comics
First appearance	Deadpool: Sins of the Past #1 (August 1994)
Created by	Mark Waid (writer) Ian Churchill (artist)
In-story information
Alter ego	Emrys Killebrew
Team affiliations	Deadpool
Notable aliases	Dr. Killebrew
Abilities	Expert scientist

Publication history

Emrys Killebrew was created by writer Mark Waid and artist Ian Churchill in Deadpool: Sins of the Past #1 (August, 1994).^[1]

Fictional character biography

Emrys Killebrew was a scientist employed by the Weapon X program, running a facility called the Workshop where he was given failed test subjects and permitted to do whatever experiments he wanted on them so long as they were eventually terminated. Killebrew hired Francis Freeman as an "enforcer" to keep the subjects under control, while he subjected them to horrific and unethical procedures.^[2]

Ajax is later killed, but returns as a cyborg and battles Deadpool. Overcome with guilt, Killebrew sacrifices himself to help Deadpool stop Ajax.^[2]

Powers and abilities

Killebrew had no special powers, but he was a brilliant scientist with degrees in genetic engineering and splicing.