Name:

John Corben

Species:

Cyborg

Home:

Metropolis

Alias:

Metallo

Parents:

Unknown

Children:

None

Age:

30s-40s

Highlights:

- Journalist, secretly a criminal, worked as a mercenary & a hitman
- Involved in a fatal car accident while fleeing the scene of a murder he committed;
- His brain was transfers into a robotic body by Professor Vale, who found him
- Body was covered by a flesh-like artificial skin & powered by a kryptonite heart
- Battled with Superman, defeated when his heart was removed

Abilities:

- Super Strength
- Superhuman Durability
- Flight
- Could fire kryptonite radiation from his eyes, hand or heart at will
- Enhanced Hearing
- Enhanced Vision
- Self-Sustenance