Adrian Veidt

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Adrian Veidt is a brilliant billionaire industrialist and former costumed vigilante known as Ozymandias, whose utopian ambitions drive much of the moral and political conflict in the Watchmen universe.

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instanceOf comic book character
fictional character
superhero
supervillain
alias Ozymandias NERFINISHED
antagonistOf Doctor Manhattan NERFINISHED
Nite Owl NERFINISHED
Rorschach NERFINISHED
Silk Spectre NERFINISHED
appearsIn Watchmen NERFINISHED
Watchmen (TV series) NERFINISHED
Watchmen (comic series) NERFINISHED
Watchmen (film) NERFINISHED
basedOn Ozymandias (poem by Percy Bysshe Shelley) NERFINISHED
baseOfOperations Antarctic fortress Karnak NERFINISHED
category DC Comics superheroes
DC Comics supervillains
Watchmen characters
company Veidt Enterprises NERFINISHED
confidantOf Doctor Manhattan NERFINISHED
costumeTheme ancient Egyptian
creator Alan Moore NERFINISHED
Dave Gibbons NERFINISHED
firstAppearance Watchmen #1 NERFINISHED
firstPublicationYear 1986
gender male
goal to unite humanity and avert global nuclear war
inspiredBy Alexander the Great NERFINISHED
intelligenceLevel genius
justifiesActionsAs necessary for world peace
moralAlignment antihero
utilitarian
nationality American
notableFor being the smartest man in the world
orchestrating a catastrophic attack on New York City
notableScene confession of his plan in his Antarctic base
occupation businessman
former costumed vigilante
industrialist
owns Veidt Enterprises NERFINISHED
pet Bubastis NERFINISHED
petSpecies genetically engineered lynx
physicalAbility peak human conditioning
publisher DC Comics
responsibleFor killing millions in New York City
skill business management
hand-to-hand combat
strategic planning
usesAlias Ozymandias NERFINISHED
wealthStatus billionaire

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Watchmen (TV series) mainCharacter Adrian Veidt
Jeremy Irons portrayed Adrian Veidt
this entity surface form: Adrian Veidt / Ozymandias in Watchmen (2019 TV series)
Ozymandias realName Adrian Veidt