Is Evan Peters quicksilver the son of Magneto?

Is Evan Peters quicksilver the son of Magneto?

Pietro Lensherr, a.k.a. Quicksilver, is the son of mutant supremacist Magneto and twin brother of Wanda. Magneto abandoned their human mother when the twins were children, taking them with him as he founded the Brotherhood of Mutants with Charles Xavier, whom the children regarded as an uncle.

Is Wanda Maximoff Magneto's child?

Scarlet Witch, real name Wanda Maximoff, is a mutant who has the ability to modulate probability as she sees fit. The daughter of Magneto, she bears an enormous grudge toward her father for imprisoning her in an asylum at a young age. She was initially recruited into the Brotherhood of Mutants before joining the X-Men.

Who is Magneto's son in the X Men?

• Quicksilver is Magneto's son in the comics, but their relationship has not been explored in the movies. Peters said their connection was almost revealed on-screen. Visit INSIDER's homepage for more stories. Evan Peters wants to explore more of Quicksilver's story in the "X-Men" franchise, including his connection to Magneto.

What's the real name of Peter Maximoff in X Men?

• In the comics, Quicksilver's real name is Pietro Maximoff. In the movie, his real name is Peter Maximoff. In X-Men: Days of Future Past, Quicksilver asks Magneto what his mutation is. He tells him he can manipulate metal, to which he responds, "You know, my mom once knew a guy who could do that."

How did Peter Maximoff find out he was his father?

• Ten years have passed since Peter helped break Magneto out of The Pentagon, later learning that he is his father. Peter is sitting in his basement watching the news about Magneto reappearing in Poland, when he changes the channel and begins to play Ms. PacMan when his mom comes down to check on him.

How did Peter Maximoff get to Magneto's cell?

• Peter managed to duct tape a security guard to an elevator wall, stealing his uniform. After making it through security, Peter accessed Magneto's cell, where he used vibrations from his hands to shatter the glass ceiling of the cell.