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Who Is Sleepwalk? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Sleepwalk (DC Comics): Holly McKenzie was a British girl who had tremendous power, but only when she was asleep. She was a member of the original Brotherhood of Dada.

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Sleepwalk is a DC Comics comic book character, the alter ego of Holly McKenzie, with over 25 comic issue appearances. Holly McKenzie was a British girl who had tremendous power, but only when she was asleep. She was a member of the original Brotherhood of Dada.

Who is Sleepwalk?

Origin Born and raised in England , little else is known about Holly McKenzie. It is unclear how she got or discovered her powers. Following a sleepwalking event in which she caused the deaths of at least two police officers, she was invited by Mr Nobody to join the newly-formed Brotherhood of Dada . Creation Sleepwalk was created by Grant Morrison and Richard Case . She made her first appearance in Doom Patrol #23 . Major Story Arcs The Painting That Ate Paris Sleepwalk is sent along with the Fog to Japan to pick up the Quiz . Later, she helps the team steal the Painting That Ate Paris , and is absorbed into the painting along with the team, and the entirety of Paris . Inside the painting, she fights and defeats Cliff Steele .

Key facts

Sleepwalk is of mutant origin and first appeared in "The Butterfly Collector". The character is published by DC Comics. With 25 recorded issue appearances, Sleepwalk ranks among the most featured characters in comics.

Frequently asked questions

Who is Sleepwalk?

Holly McKenzie was a British girl who had tremendous power, but only when she was asleep. She was a member of the original Brotherhood of Dada.

What is Sleepwalk's real name?

Sleepwalk's real identity is Holly McKenzie.

When did Sleepwalk first appear?

Sleepwalk first appeared in "The Butterfly Collector".

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