Carol Danvers

Character
Name:	Carol Susan Jane Danvers
Occupation:	Superhero; former Chief of Tactical Operations and superhuman liaison for the Department of Homeland Security; former freelance writer and magazine editor; former Security Chief of Cape Canaveral; Retired US Air Force Colonel and CIA operative
Relationships:	Joseph Danvers, sr. (father), Marie Danvers (mother), Joseph Danvers, jr. (brother), Steven Danvers (brother)
Fandom:	Marvel Comics, X-Men, The Avengers, The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes, The Super Hero Squad Show
Other:	Wikipedia
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Carol Danvers is the alter ego of Ms. Marvel and Captain Marvel from the Marvel Comics series The X-Men and The Avengers.

Canon

Carol Danvers possesses the mutant ability of superhuman strength, speed, stamina, and durability along with the ability to fly, as well as energy projection and absorption.

Carol first appeared as in Marvel Super-Heroes #13 (March 1968) and first appeared as Ms. Marvel in Ms. Marvel #1 (January 1977).

She made her first animated appearance in an episode of X-Men: The Animated Series voiced by Roscoe Handford. She also appears as a main character in the The Super Hero Squad Show voiced by Grey DeLisle and The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes voiced by Jennifer Hale.

A Captain Marvel film was released on March 8, 2019, with Brie Larson portraying Carol. It is a part of Marvel Cinematic Universe.

Fandom

Many fans cosplay Carol, especially her Ms. Marvel costume. Fans of the Carol Danvers Captain Marvel series often refer to themselves as the Carol Corps. They organized on sites like Tumblr, and were a visible presence at cons, often cosplaying various iterations of Carol's costume.

In the lead up to the film, fancasting was often popular on the various websites especially Tumblr. The popular actresses that are fancasted as Carol are Natalie Dormer, Emily Blunt, Katee Sackhoff, and Dichen Lachman. Other actresses considered are Rosamund Pike, Kim Hyoyeon, Maggie Grace, Katheryn Winnick, Amber Heard, Lea Seydoux, Julia Jones, Kerry Washington, Jamie Chung, Gugu Mbatha-Raw, Samira Wiley, Melissa Fumero, Yvonne Strahovski, and Gillian Jacobs.

Shipping

• Carol Danvers/Jessica Drew
• Carol Danvers/Wanda Maximoff
• Carol Danvers/James "Rhodey" Rhodes
• Carol Danvers/Yon-Rogg
• Carol Danvers/Steve Rogers
• Carol Danvers/Tony Stark
• Carol Danvers/Johnny Storm
• Carol Danvers/Stephen Strange
• Carol Danvers/Peter Parker
• Carol Danvers/Maria Rambeau
• Carol Danvers/Valkyrie

Fanworks

Examples Wanted: Editors are encouraged to add more examples or a wider variety of examples.

Fanart

• Ms Marvel by davidyardin
• Ms Marvel by separino
• Ms marvel Commission by sean-izaakse
• Ms Marvel Sketch Card 3 by veripwolf
• Ms Marvel 19 by ChillyPlasma
• ms captain marvel by nefar007
• Cosplay at CosplayNation.net
• shiny woman by Velinxi

MCU:

• Higher, further, faster. by sophiecowdrey
• Captain Marvel by smlshin
• Hang Loose, Captain Marvel! by BW-Straybullet
• Carol! by themimig
• Carol Is My Captain by rafidesousa
• Captain Marvel by Timetravel6000v2
• Captain Marvel by Arkenstellar

Vids

• Captain Marvel - A (Fanmade) Trailer - fake trailer

Archives and Fannish Links

• Carol Danvers works tagged on AO3
• Carol Danvers works at FFN under The Avengers (comics) category.
• Carol Danvers works at FFN under The Avengers (movies) category.
• Carol Danvers works at FFN under Captain Marvel (film) category.

Communities

• Carol Danvers at raremarvelpairs
• Carol Danvers, a Dreamwidth community

Deviantart

• Ms. Marvel Deviantart Search
• Carol Danvers Deviantart Search
• MsMarvelClub
• CarolCorps

Tumblr

• Tags: carol danvers, ms. marvel,ms marvel, carol corps
• fuckyeahcaroldanvers
• fuckyeahparkerdanvers (Carol/Peter Parker)

Other Links

• Carol Danvers/Ms. Marvel (FanPop)
• Ms. Marvel (FanPop)
• [1] This Woman, This Warrior: The Carol Danvers Home Page], fansite
• Carol Corps at Reddit

Resources

• Ms. Marvel at the Marvel Database
• Ms. Marvel at Uncanny X-Men.net