Is Kara Zor-El older than Superman?
Is Kara Zor-El older than Superman?
Surviving Krypton Kara Zor-El is the daughter of Superman's uncle Zor-El and his wife Alura In-Ze. Kara is actually older than Kal-El; she was a teenager when he was a baby. When Krypton was attacked by Brainiac, he took Kandor with him, while Kara and her parents remained in Argo.
What is Supergirl's age?
Technicalities aside, it's safe to say Supergirl first arrives on Earth as a teenager in both the Silver and Modern ages of comics - 15-16 years old to be exact. The only thing that changes is her relationship to Superman as either his younger or younger-but-technically-older cousin.
Who are the parents of Supergirl Kara Zor El?
- She's your daughter before mine. Kara Zor-El (born 1966) is the daughter of the scientist Zor-El and his wife Alura. Kara was sent to Earth from the dying planet of Krypton to protect her younger cousin Kal-El.
How old was Kara Danvers when she became Supergirl?
- She was roughly 25 when she donned Supergirl's colorful costume and she is now about 30 years old when Supergirl season 6 begins. There's a significant discrepancy with her age since Kara is actually much older than 30 - in Krypton years, Kara Zor-El is 54 years old.
How old is Kara Zor-El on Krypton?
- There's a significant discrepancy with her age since Kara is actually much older than 30 - in Krypton years, Kara Zor-El is 54 years old. But since she was unconscious in the Phantom Zone for 24 years, Kara only has the experience and memories equal to her 30 years of conscious life, which amounts to 13 years on Krypton and 17 years on Earth.
When did Kara Zor-El first appear in comics?
- With DC's 2011 relaunch, Kara, like most of the DC Universe, was revamped. DC relaunched the Supergirl comic in August 2016 as part of their DC Rebirth initiative. Although Kara Zor-El was the first character to use the name "Supergirl," DC Comics tested three different female versions of Superman prior to her debut.
