Foggy Nelson (Marvel Cinematic Universe)
Franklin "Foggy" Percy Nelson is a character from Marvel Comics, primarily associated with the superhero Daredevil. In the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), he is portrayed by actor Elden Henson in the Netflix series Daredevil, which premiered in 2015.
Foggy is best known as Matt Murdock's (Daredevil's real name) law partner and close friend. He is characterized by his loyalty, humor, and strong moral compass. Throughout the series, Foggy provides a grounded contrast to Matt's more intense, vigilante lifestyle. While he often remains unaware of Matt's secret identity as Daredevil, he plays a crucial role in supporting him both legally and emotionally.
Foggy's character arc explores themes of friendship, personal conflict, and the challenges of practicing law in a world filled with superhuman threats. The series highlights his struggle to balance the demands of legal work with the dangers posed by Matt's double life.
Overall, Foggy Nelson is an integral part of the Daredevil story, providing both dramatic tension and comic relief, making him a beloved character among fans of the series.
Appearances
[change | change source]Television appearances
[change | change source]| Year | Television series | Seasons | Episodes | Portrayed by |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2018 | Daredevil | 3 | 39 | Elden Henson |
| 2025 | Daredevil: Born Again | 1 | 9 |
