The fictional Kitty Pryde first appeared in The Uncanny X-Men #129 (January 1980), by writer Chris Claremont and artist Byrne, as a highly intelligent 13-year-old girl.
Byrne drew the character to slightly resemble an adolescent Sigourney Weaver. Byrne had told Pryde he liked her name and asked her permission to use it, promising to name his first original comics character after her. The Uncanny X-Men artist John Byrne named Kitty Pryde after a classmate he met in art school (Canada's Alberta College of Art and Design) in 1973.
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Kitty Pryde was introduced into the X-Men title as the result of a Marvel Comics editorial dictate that the series depict a school for mutant children. Later, Elliot Page portrayed the character in X-Men: The Last Stand (2006) and X-Men: Days of Future Past (2014) in full-length appearances. In the 20th Century Fox X-Men film series, Kitty Pryde was initially portrayed by young actresses in cameos Sumela Kay in X-Men (2000) and Katie Stuart in X2 (2003). Kitty Pryde has been described as one of Marvel's most notable and powerful female heroes. As of the series Marauders, she is now informally known as Captain Kate Pryde and the Red Queen of the Hellfire Trading Company. After momentarily joining the Guardians of the Galaxy, she assumed her then-fiancé's superhero identity as the Star-Lord ( Star-Lady). She was one of the main cast of characters depicted in the original Excalibur title. Pryde would eventually abandon her nickname, "Kitty", and switch to "Kate". During the miniseries Kitty Pryde and Wolverine, she was renamed Shadowcat, the alias she would be most associated with, and shifted to a more mature depiction in her subsequent appearances. She occasionally used the codenames Sprite and Ariel, cycling through several uniforms until settling for her trademark black-and-gold costume. The youngest to join the X-Men, she was first portrayed as a "kid sister" to many older members of the group, filling the role of literary foil to the more established characters. This power also disrupts any electrical field she passes through, and lets her simulate levitation. A mutant, Pryde possesses a "phasing" ability that allows her to become intangible. The character first appeared in The Uncanny X-Men #129 (January 1980) and was co-created by writer-artist John Byrne and writer Chris Claremont. Katherine Anne " Kitty" Pryde is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, commonly in association with the X-Men. Kitty Pryde using her phasing ability with Lockheed on the cover of Marauders #3 (December 2019).
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