Who Is Boris? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Boris is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Boris Karela, with over 52 comic issue appearances. Boris was a friend of Werner von Doom the father of Doctor Doom, whom he faithfully served. He is the father of Valeria

Who is Boris?

History Boris is the father to Victor Von Doom's childhood sweetheart, Valeria . He was a close friend to Victor's father, Werner . Boris agreed to look after Victor when Werner inevitibly died. Werner wanted him to keep Victor from falling into his mother's sorcery. Victor believed Boris was there to protect him, but his real mission was to protect the world from him, by keeping him away from his mother's evil path. He encouraged Victor to become a medical doctor like his father to heal people and use his talents and intelligence to help others, but Victor denied this advice and grew into the infamous Doctor Doom. Boris is the faithful servant of Doom. His primary serice to Doom is to keep him company and to make arrangements for him.

Key facts

Boris is of human origin and first appeared in "The Fantastic Origin of Doctor Doom". The character is published by Marvel. With 52 recorded issue appearances, Boris ranks among the most featured characters in comics.