Who Is Kevin Hawkins? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Kevin Hawkins is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Kevin Andrew Hawkins, with over 16 comic issue appearances. A Former SAS special operative allied to the Authority. His hobbies include drinking with his friends and beating people half to death with a baseball bat.

Who is Kevin Hawkins?

Creation Kevin Hawkins was created by Garth Ennis and Glenn Fabry . He first appeared in a 2002 one-shot entitled The Authority: Kev . Background Kev is a hapless former member of the SAS, who following a serious professional mishap(allowing a cabinet minister to be eaten by a tiger) found himself working a variety of unpleasant surreptitious jobs for the British Government. This included a particularly noteworthy assignment where he was tricked into assassinating the Authority by alien invaders, but which he managed to undo with the time-manipulating abilities of the Authority' ship . Although he had undone his killing of the team, it still earned their enmity, and together with some careless words, earned him a brutal beating from the Midnighter. Personality & Abilties. Though he often seems foolish and somewhat incompetent, Kev is a highly-trained soldier, and as such has a high-degree of combat training, making him adept in hand-to-hand combat and using fire-arms. He is not particularly ambitious professionally, or in his personal life, looking for little more than some drinks with his friends and casual sex with various women.

Key facts

Kevin Hawkins is of human origin and first appeared in "TPB". The character is published by DC Comics. With 16 recorded issue appearances, Kevin Hawkins ranks among the most featured characters in comics.