Bronze Tiger

Bronze Tiger is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. Created by Dennis O'Neil, Leopoldo Durañona, and Jim Berry, he first appeared in Richard Dragon, Kung Fu Fighter #1 (May 1975) during the Bronze Age of Comics.The character is depicted as an African-American martial artist, considered to be among the most premier fighters in the world and rivals his long-time friend and peers, Richard Dragon and Lady Shiva.

Originating from a middle-class background, Benjamin "Ben" Turner turned to martial arts in an effort to control his anger that first showcased itself during an armed robbery involving his parents. Later, he mastered various martial arts styles and studied under legendary martial artist O-Sensei alongside his aforementioned friends but his natural aptitude and skill garnered the attention of intelligence agencies and the League of Assassins, the latter whom eventually brainwashed him and christens him the Bronze Tiger. Turner is later enlisted as second-in-command of Amanda Waller's Suicide Squad, being one of the few trusting agents as Waller assists Turner in addressing the long-term effects of the League's brainwashing. After leaving the Squad, the character has served in a variety of roles, including being a superhero, a martial arts mentor, a world-class spy, and a vigilante.

The character has made appearances in various forms of media, including animated features like Suicide Squad: Hell to Pay and Batman: The Brave and the Bold. Notably, Bronze Tiger became a recurring character in the television series Arrow, portrayed by Michael Jai White, who also provided the character's voice in other animated adaptations.