Sinestro as depicted in Green Lantern Corps (vol. 2) #56 (January 2011) Art by Tyler Kirkham.
Publication information
Publisher
DC Comics
First appearance
Green Lantern (vol. 2) #7 (August 1961)
Created by
John Broome Gil Kane
In-story information
Full name
Thaal Sinestro
Species
Korugarian
Place of origin
Korugar
Team affiliations
Sinestro Corps Legion of Doom Injustice League Secret Society of Super Villains Green Lantern Corps Anti-Justice League Indigo Tribe White Lantern Corps
Notable aliases
Green Lantern, Yellow Lantern, Parallax
Abilities
Genius-level intellect
Expert strategist and tactician
Skilled hand-to-hand combatant
Innate understanding of the fears and phobias of others
Power ring (typically yellow/green variety)
Generation of hard light constructs
Energy projection
Flight
Personal forcefield
Enhanced strength, speed, and durability
Space travel
Limited cellular regeneration
Real-time translation of all languages
Fear empowerment VIA yellow power ring
Thaal Sinestro (/sɪˈnɛstroʊ/) (or simply Sinestro) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics, particularly those featuring Green Lantern. Created by John Broome and Gil Kane, Sinestro is a former Green Lantern Corps member who was dishonorably discharged for abusing his power. He is the archnemesis of Hal Jordan and founder of the Sinestro Corps.
Sinestro has appeared in various forms of non-comics media including shows, films, and video games, and he made his live-action debut in the 2011 film Green Lantern, played by Mark Strong.
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