Thing (comics)
Appearance
The Thing (Benjamin Jacob "Ben" Grimm) is a fictional character, a Marvel Comics superhero created by writer Stan Lee and artist/co-writer Jack Kirby. The character first appeared in Fantastic Four #1 in November 1961. Like the other founding members of the Fantastic Four, Ben received his powers after being exposed to a cosmic storm. His primary power is that he is made out of rocks.
In other media
[change | change source]He has been adapted into toys, television series, motion pictures and video games. In live-action, he is played by Michael Chiklis, Jamie Bell, and Ebon Moss-Bachrach.