Clark Kent

Intro Clark Kent is the civilian identity of Superman, a powerful superhero from the planet Krypton.Born Kal-El on Krypton, he was sent to Earth as a baby to escape the planet's destruction. He was found and adopted by Jonathan and Martha Kent in Smallville, Kansas, who raised him with strong moral values. Under Earth's yellow sun, Clark develops superhuman abilities including strength, speed, flight, invulnerability, heat vision, X-ray vision, and super-hearing. To protect his loved ones and personal life, he assumes the mild-mannered persona of Clark Kent and works as a journalist for the Daily Planet in Metropolis. Driven by the values instilled by his adoptive parents, he uses his powers to fight for truth, justice, and humanity, becoming Earth's greatest protector, Superman. His most notable relationships include his wife and fellow journalist, Lois Lane, his adoptive parents, Jonathan and Martha Kent, and his biological parents, Jor-El and Lara Lor-Van.