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Elizabeth "Betsy" Braddock is a fictional character and superheroine from Marvel Comics, appearing as a major character in the Captain Britain and X-Men comics. She was created by Chris Claremont and the late Herb Trimpe, and first appeared in Captain Britain Vol. #8 in December of 1976.
She is one of the children of Sir James Braddock, a champion of the Otherworld, another dimension who was sent to Earth by Merlyn to father a child to become Captain Britain. As her twin brother, Brian, became the superhero Captain Britain, Betsy developed telepathic powers when she reached her teenage years while in New York. She eventually joined the ranks of the X-Men under the nickname "Psylocke" after being rescued from Mojo and Spiral. She was his ally during several adventures and even replaced him as Captain Britain for a time, and is currently doing so after Brain become "Captain Avalon".
In other media
[change | change source]In the X-Men movies, she was portrayed by Olivia Munn in X-Men: Apocalypse. In the X-Men animated series, she was voiced by Tasha Simms. In Wolverine and the X-Men, she was voiced by Grey DeLisle, who voices Daphne Blake in the Scooby-Doo series, and also voiced Mandy in The Grim Adventures of Billy & Mandy, Sam Manson in Danny Phantom, and Catwoman in the Arkhamverse and Injustice series.