Who Is Maxie Shiffman? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Maxie Shiffman is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Max Schiffman, with over 39 comic issue appearances. Maxie Shiffman was Spider-Man's agent. He later became a temporary pawn of Mysterio.

Who is Maxie Shiffman?

Origin Spider-Man's agent Shiffman became Spider-Man's agent following his successful bout with Crusher Hogan . However, Shiffman had to let Spider-man go after all the bad press the Daily Bugle's esteemed publisher, J.Jonah Jameson gave the wall-crawler. Creation Maxie Shiffman was created by Stan Lee and Steve Ditko . Major Story Arc Years later, Shiffman found himself working for Mysterio , who promised to resurrect Shiffman's dead wife if he helped him destroy Spider-Man. Much to his disappointment, he found that Mysterio had lied, and that it was all a ruse; an illusion. Mysterio couldn't bring back Shiffman's wife, and Maxie realized the wrong he had committed against his former client. He preferred the harsh reality of losing his wife than living a lie. Other Media In the film Spider-Man , Maxie Schiffman's character was known only as Wrestling Promoter.

Key facts

Maxie Shiffman is of human origin and first appeared in "Spider-Man!; The Bell Ringer; The Man in the Mummy Case; There are Martians Among Us". The character is published by Marvel. With 39 recorded issue appearances, Maxie Shiffman ranks among the most featured characters in comics.