Helmut Zemo is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, most commonly as an adversary of the superhero Captain America and the Avengers. He is the son of Baron Heinrich Zemo. The character first appeared in Captain America #168 (December 1973) and was created by Roy Thomas, Tony Isabella and Sal Buscema.
Daniel Brühl portrays the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe,[1] appearing in the film Captain America: Civil War (2016)[2] and the Disney+ series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021).[3] In 2009, Helmut Zemo was ranked as IGN's 40th Greatest Comic Book Villain of All Time.[4]
