Spider-Punk Unmasked: Who Is Hobie Brown in Spider-Verse 2?

Under the mask, Hobie Brown is the anarchic Spider-Punk, and he's been one of the biggest breakout characters in Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse, but who exactly is he?

Voiced by Black Panther actor Daniel Kaluuya, Spider-Punk was a necessary character in the sequel for Miles Morales' journey as he was "the antithesis of all these authority figures in Miles' way." And after seeing the movies, one can see this was true in some big ways.

What's impressive about his surge in popularity from the animated sequel is that, unlike Miguel O'Hara, who has had decades of exposure in the comics since the 90s, Spider-Punk is a relatively new character, created in 2014. 

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