Who Is Valerie Cooper? Origin, Powers and Key Facts

Valerie Cooper is a Marvel comic book character, with over 1,170 comic issue appearances. Dr. Valerie Cooper is a member of the Commission on Superhuman Affairs and often acts as a liaison between the Government and mutant teams such as the X-Men and X-Factor. She was also responsible for the creation of Freedom Force and choosing John Walker as a replacement Captain America.

Who is Valerie Cooper?

Origin Dr. Valerie Cooper started her career out as a Special Assistant to the United States President's National Security Advisory, and was among the most vital people in the United States government's continuous efforts to deal with the threat associated with growing numbers of mutants in the country. Dr. Cooper believed the threats posed by mutants was very real, and feared the impact their powers could have if exploited by the wrong people. By working as a liaison between mutant groups and the United States government, Dr. Cooper believed she could quell the tensions between the two. Creation Valerie Cooper was created by Chris Claremont and John Romita, Jr . for use in Marvel comics.

Key facts

Valerie Cooper is of human origin and first appeared in "Decisions". The character is published by Marvel. With 1,170 recorded issue appearances, Valerie Cooper ranks among the most featured characters in comics.