Who Is Jack Daw? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Jack Daw is a DC Comics comic book character, with over 50 comic issue appearances. The fifth Minuteman to be awakened. Nicknamed "The Monster," Daw is the strongest of the Minutemen and joins up with Lono against Graves.

Who is Jack Daw?

Jack Daw was born into a family that owned a small fish selling business. Jack's father commited suicide, leaving a note that read "Here I am" as if to say that nobody had noticed him. This caused Jack to leave his family and join the Minutemen . Sell Fish & Out To Sea After the dissolution of the Minutemen, Jack was returned to his home town. There, he became a bouncer, working to pay for his severe drug addiction. When the time came to reactivate the Minutemen, Graves approached Jack and gave him a case with a gun, one hundred untraceable bullets and a picture of the man who had ruined his life, a picture of Jack. Initially, Jack sought out people in his life that he thought could help him decide if he should kill himself or not: his former boss, his ex girlfriend, his brother David and his mother. Unable to work things out with either his boss or ex lover, he asked his mother if she thought suicide ran in the family.

Key facts

Jack Daw is of human origin and first appeared in "The Right Ear, Left in the Cold, Part Two". The character is published by DC Comics. With 50 recorded issue appearances, Jack Daw ranks among the most featured characters in comics.