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Creation & Design

Jim Wilson was created by writer Roy Thomas and artist Herb Trimpe as a supporting character for the Hulk series, representing a young man who struggles with his identity and seeks acceptance.

Early Years

Jim Wilson first appeared as a young man who befriends Bruce Banner and becomes a key ally to the Hulk, showcasing themes of friendship and loyalty.

Character Development

Over the years, Jim Wilson has evolved from a sidekick to a more complex character, dealing with personal struggles and the ramifications of being associated with the Hulk.

Cultural Reception

Jim Wilson has been well-received as a character who represents the struggles of youth and the importance of friendship, resonating with readers.

Character Details

Real Name:
James Wilson
First Appearance:
Incredible Hulk #131
Aliases:
The Hulk's Sidekick, Jim
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
The Avengers, The Hulk
Abilities:
Enhanced strength, Combat skills
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
black

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Incredible Hulk #131
Marvel ⋅ 1970
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Incredible Hulk #131
 
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1st appearance of Jim Wilson, one of the Hulk's closest friends for awhile

Incredible Hulk #420
Marvel ⋅ 1994
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Incredible Hulk #420
 
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Death of Jim Wilson, one of the Hulk's closest friends, from the AIDS virus

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