Who Is Mr. Nice? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Mr. Nice is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of James Nice, with over 24 comic issue appearances. A criminal who is brutally efficient but really nice which causes his crimes to fail.

Who is Mr. Nice?

History He is an homage to Archie Goodwin in the Batman Adventures stories in which he originally appeared. Character Batman Adventures At one point Mr. Nice proves his niceness by giving the bank truck guards money because they needed it. Post-Crisis This version appears as an assistant to the penguin and it is unknown if it is the same as the Batman Adventures character. Rebirth Unlike the Batman Adventures character, Jimmy Nice was responsible for the death of his partner/lover which led to him going insane. Major Story Arcs Post-Crisis Robin: To Kill A Bird While in Blüdhaven, Mr. Nice works for the Penguin and holds the nightly business meeting. He has a clip board with all the items to discuss.

Key facts

Mr. Nice is of human origin and first appeared in "The Last R?ddler Story". The character is published by DC Comics. With 24 recorded issue appearances, Mr. Nice ranks among the most featured characters in comics.