Who Is Tom Corsi? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Tom Corsi is a Marvel comic book character, the alter ego of Thomas Corsi, with over 148 comic issue appearances. Former Vietnam veteran and police officer for Westchester Police Department, Tom Corsi was transformed by the Demon Bear into a super strong Native American. Although rarely seen in action, he is a long-standing support for the New Mutants, Generation X and the New X-Men.

Who is Tom Corsi?

Origin Tom as a police man before the transformation Tom Corsi was a caucasian American Vietnam veteran, who worked as a policeman around the Westchester area of New York. There he enjoyed the challenges of the job and helping people in the local community. One night during a heavy snow storm, Danielle Moonstar was rushed into the Emergency Room. She had been severely attacked, with wounds that appreared to be consistant with a bear attack. Unknown to the emergency staff, Dani was the New Mutant known as Psyche, and she had been attacked by the ferocious spirit known as the Demon Bear . The rest of Psyche's team-mates had accompanied her to the hospital. Tensions were running high, as they had originally found Psyche's mauled body lying in the snow. Officer Corsi introduced himself to the team and tried to get details of what had happened.

Key facts

Tom Corsi is of human origin and first appeared in "Siege". The character is published by Marvel. With 148 recorded issue appearances, Tom Corsi ranks among the most featured characters in comics.