Remy LeBeau
| Character | |
|---|---|
| Name: | Remy Etienne LeBeau |
| Occupation: | Superhero formerly Thief, assassin |
| Relationships: | Jean-Luc LeBeau (adopted father) Bella Donna Boudreaux (616 ex-wife), Rogue (love interest and wife) Oliver LeBeau (The End son), Rebecca LeBeau (The End daughter), Raven (Mutant X adopted daughter) Ororo Monroe (friend) |
| Fandom: | Marvel Comics, X-Men, Exiles, X-Factor, X-Men: The Animated Series, X-Men: Evolution, Wolverine and the X-Men, X-Men Movieverse |
| Other: |  Gambit by Guilhcrmc. As of March 2019, it has over 3300 views on deviantart |
| Click here for related articles on Fanlore. | |
Remy LeBeau is the alter ego of Gambit from the Marvel Comics series The X-Men.
Canon
Remy first appeared as in Uncanny X-Men Annual #14 (July 1990) as a cameo and fully in Uncanny X-Men #266 (August 1990). Remy possesses the mutant ability of control and manipulation of potential energy and kinetic energy.
Taylor Kitsch plays him in X-Men Origins: Wolverine, which is a part of X-Men Movieverse.
Remy appeared in three animated incarnations of the X-Men: X-Men: The Animated Series, X-Men: Evolution and Wolverine and the X-Men.
Fandom
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Pairings
- Remy LeBeau/Rogue - canonical in most universes
- Remy LeBeau/Bella Donna - canonical
- Ororo Munroe/Remy LeBeau - canonical in Earth 1005
- Bobby Drake/Remy LeBeau
- Logan Howlett/Remy LeBeau
- Remy LeBeau/Pietro Maximoff
Common Tropes in Fanworks
- Movieverse: many fans were unhappy that Gambit was excluded from most of the X-Men films, so they included him in their fanfiction
- Mundane AU: where he is not a mutant, and meets other characters in a more conventional setting. A variant is Sill has Powers, usually where mutants are accepted and live more ordinary lives
- Hurt/Comfort: usually with Remy being the character that is hurt and in need of comfort
- Friendship: focusing on his friendships with the other X-Men
- Cats: In the recent comics Remy adopted three cats, some fans like to include them in fanworks
- Supporting Character: often a featured secondary character in stories focused on other members of the X-Men
Cosplay
Cosplaying Gambit is very popular in the X-Men fandom[1]. The person portraying Gambit is often with someone dressed up as Rogue[2].
Fanworks
Fanart
Comicsverse
- Come cover me Gambit by PokerGambit
- Gambit by Iroisaac
- Gambit by Oshouki
- Gambit by Summerset
- Gambit by SamDelaTorre
Movieverse
X-Men evolution
- Gambit Evolution by starrrtt27
- X men evolution-Gambit by weapon-a17
Fanfiction
Comicsverse
- The Betrayal Arc by Valerie Jones
- The Jabber of Birdsong by voleuse
- Sharp by LunaNula
- Roll the Dice by peppymint
- Heal Thyself by O.
Movieverse
X-Men Evolution
Meta
- Gambit, Archived version character profile by everycharacterisamarvel
Additional Art Gallery
Gambit by Laura Pierson, showcasing Remy out of, and in, his X-Men costume. It was hosted at Lori's X-Men Archive
Gambit by Wildfire, this piece featuring Gambit's look from The Age Apocalypse comics and based upon a panel from the same series. This piece was hosted at Lori's X-Men Archive
Animated gif from the fansite The Charged Deck
Animated gif from the fansite Gambit Palace, artist unknown
Morning Stretch by Phoenix-Cry, this piece showcasing Remy's three pet cats from the comics
Fannish Links
- Cajun Charm, former fansite and fanlisting
- Gambit Guild, fansite
- RemyLeBeau.com, fansite
- Gambit's Royal Flush, fanlisting
- Past Sins, fanlisting
Archives
- Gambit works tagged on AO3
- Gambit works in X-Men Comics at FFN
- Gambit works in X-Men: Evolution at FFN
- Gambit works in Wolverine and the X-Men at FFN
- Gambit works in X-Men Movieverse at FFN
- Gambit works in X-Men: The Animated Series at FFN
- Bamfies_X-Men_Slash (focus on Wolverine, Gambit, Nightcrawler, Iceman & Beast)
- Crimson's Guild (Gambit centric fic)
- LeBeau Library (Gambit fic indexed by author)
- X-Archive (Mostly slash and focused on Gambit)
- Bela's Gambit Page (Gambit fic and fansite)
- Gambit Palace (Gambit fic and artwork, plus fansite)
LiveJournal Communities
- remy_lebeau, a LiveJournal community
- cajun_casanova, a LiveJournal community
- ragin_remy, a LiveJournal community
DeviantArt
- GambitFans, a Deviantart group
Mailing List
- Gambit Guild, a mailing list and fansite
Tumblr
- Tumblr tags: remy lebeau, gambit
- Remy LeBeau/Gambit, Archived version
- Fuck Yeah! Gambit, Archived version