Who Is Parnell Jacobs? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Parnell Jacobs is a Marvel comic book character, with over 39 comic issue appearances. Parnell and Jim Rhodes fought together in the US Army. After Parnell quit the Army, he began selling weapons in the black market but the abduction of his wife, forced him to help Rhodes once again.

Who is Parnell Jacobs?

Origin As a soldier in the U.S. Army, Parnell Jacobs served in combat with Jim Rhodes . They become close friends who owed each other their lives, and Rhodes introduced him to Glenda Sandoval , the woman who became his wife. He and Rhodes took to munitions selling and mercenary work after their tours of duty ended, but as time went on, the jobs became darker. It came to the point that it was too far past the sanity line for Rhodes, and the two men parted ways. Glenda did not like that Parnell continued this kind of work, and he eventually told her he was getting out of it. This was not true. Creation Parnell Jacobs was created by Kurt Busiek and Sean Chen and first appeared in Iron Man Vol.3 issue 11 (1998).

Key facts

Parnell Jacobs is of human origin and first appeared in "Schedule Conflicts". The character is published by Marvel. With 39 recorded issue appearances, Parnell Jacobs ranks among the most featured characters in comics.