
Age: 74
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Carl Winston Lumbly (born August 14, 1951) is an American actor. He is known for his roles as television's first black superhero in M.A.N.T.I.S., Dick Hallorann in Doctor Sleep, NYPD detective Marcus Petrie on the CBS police drama Cagney & Lacey, CIA agent Marcus Dixon on the ABC espionage drama series Alias, and as the voice of J'onn J'onnz / Martian Manhunter in the animated series Justice League, Static Shock, and Justice League Unlimited, all part of the DC Animated Universe. As a reference to his voice work as J'onn, Lumbly portrayed J'onn J'onnz's father, M'yrnn, on The CW's Arrowverse on Supergirl from 2017 until 2019. He also plays Isaiah Bradley, the first Black super-soldier, in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) series The Falcon and the Winter Soldier (2021) and the film Captain America: Brave New World (2025). He was married to Vonetta McGee from 1987 until her death in 2010.

Carl Lumbly

M’yrnn J’onzz
for M’yrnn J’onzz in Martian Manhunter
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Set in the late 1800’s We start with J’onn’s happy life on Mars with his wife and children learning Martian culture and how they’re peaceful that is until J’onns brother Ma’alefa’ak betrays their kind and starts a war with the White & Green Martians, the greens are slaughtered but J’onn is teleported to Earth by dr Saul Erdel J’onn so confused and not knowing what to do, dr Erdel introduced J’onn to his family and the town who accept him J’onn starts to live a new life teaching humans about Martians culture however one citizen Carl Draper doesn’t like the thought of a Martian living among them so he sneaks into Saul’s lab and tried sending J’onn back but accidentally activates the portal sending Ma’alefa’ak and a group of white Martians to the town, J’onn must step up and face his fears and stop the White Martians and his brother, J’onn succeeds and defeats the Martians but J’onn’s friend and town sheriff John Jones dies in the battle. J’onn decides the world isn’t ready to know aliens exist so he takes on Johns identity and protects the town through the decades until we arrive in present day and he hears about a Kryptonian on Earth.

