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Creation & Design

Kevin Keller was created by writer Dan Parent and first appeared in 2010. He was introduced as the first openly gay character in the Archie Comics universe, aimed at reflecting contemporary society and promoting inclusivity.

Early Years

Kevin's early stories focused on his experiences as a teenager in Riverdale, navigating friendships, relationships, and the challenges of being openly gay in high school.

Character Development

Over the years, Kevin has evolved from a supporting character to a prominent figure in the Archie universe, representing LGBTQ+ youth and becoming a symbol of acceptance and diversity in comics.

Cultural Reception

Kevin Keller has been well-received by audiences and critics alike, praised for his relatable character and the positive representation of LGBTQ+ issues in mainstream comics.

Character Details

Real Name:
Kevin Keller
Species:
Human
Gender:
Male
Affiliations:
Archie Andrews, Betty Cooper, Veronica Lodge
Abilities:
Intelligence, Charisma
Weight:
150lbs
Height:
6' 10"
Eye Color:
brown
Hair Color:
blonde

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Veronica #202

Archie ⋅ 2010

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Veronica #202
 
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1st appearance of Kevin Keller, the first openly gay Archie character

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Veronica #205

Archie ⋅ 2011

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Veronica #205
 
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2nd appearance of Kevin Keller

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