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Michael Holt is a superhero appearing in American comic books published by DC Comics. He is the second character to take up the Mister Terrific mantle. Michael Holt was created by John Ostrander and Tom Mandrake and first appeared in Spectre (vol. 3) #54 (June 1997).
• Echo Kellum portrayed a version of the character renamed Curtis Holt in the CW Arrowverse series Arrow, from the fourth to the final eighth season. Edi Gathegi will play the character in the 2025 film Superman, set in the DC Universe (DCU).
Holt enjoys sudoku, and is so skilled at it, he fills the puzzles in with pen, instead of pencil.
Along with teammate and friend Doctor Mid-Nite, Mister Terrific is one of the two main superhero physicians in the DC Universe, notably participating in the autopsy of Sue Dibny in Identity Crisis (Volume 1).
Holt is a self-made multimillionaire. Before becoming a super hero, he founded a company called Cyberwear later named Holt Holdings Inc. He has since sold that company to Waynetech, a company owned by Bruce Wayne.
Holt began as an atheist, though well aware and having witnessed much of the mystical nature of the DC Universe firsthand, cites scientific and rational explanations for all of them. He described souls as "a unique energy that could quantify as a telepathic discharge upon death."
One form of electronic detection has proven able to monitor Mister Terrific, the android Red Tornado. He also can be detected by the artificial intelligence Thinker, whom Mister Terrific has brought in as the White King's Bishop in Checkmate.
Anthro developed a costume inspired by Mister Terrific when he came to the future. Booster Gold and Blue Beetle think that it looks ridiculous.
His identity is publicly known.
Mister Terrific was created by John Ostrander and Tom Mandrake, first appearing in Spectre (Volume 3) #54. However, in the rebooted Prime Earth continuity his first appearance as part of the DC Universe is in Eric Wallace and Gianluca Gugliotta's New 52 Mister Terrific series.
Mister Terrific claims he believes he’s the smartest man on the planet and he has been acting the role of the third smartest person on the planet.
Mr. Terrific claims that he’s not smarter than Batman, but Superman knew that he was lying about his claim.
According to the claim of Lex Luthor, Mr. Terrific believes he’s smarter than Lex.