Captain America

Captain America is a fictional superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Joe Simon and artist Jack Kirby, he first appeared in “Captain America Comics” #1 in March 1941. The character is the alter ego of Steve Rogers, a frail young man who is enhanced to the peak of human physicality by an experimental serum in order to aid the United States during World War II. Captain America is known for his iconic red, white, and blue uniform, a shield that he uses both defensively and offensively, and his role as a symbol of patriotism and justice. Over the years, he has become a central figure in the Marvel Universe, often leading the Avengers and representing ideals such as courage, honor, and resilience. The character has appeared in various media, including comic books, television shows, and films, and has become synonymous with superhero culture.