Speedy (Mia Dearden)

Speedy
Mia Dearden as depicted in Justice League: Cry of Justice #7 (March 2010).
Art by Ibraim Roberson.
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearanceas Mia Dearden:
Green Arrow (vol. 3) #2
(May 2001)
as Speedy:
Green Arrow (vol. 3) #44
(January 2005)
Created byKevin Smith
Phil Hester
In-story information
Alter egoMia Dearden
SpeciesHuman
Team affiliationsTeen Titans
Team Arrow
Justice League
Abilities
  • Expert archer and markswoman
  • Utilizes various compound bows and trick arrows
  • Skilled martial artist, acrobat, and swordswoman

Mia Dearden is a DC Comics superheroine, the second character to take up the mantle of Green Arrow's sidekick Speedy. Created by writer Kevin Smith and artist Phil Hester, she first appeared in Green Arrow (vol. 3) #2 (May 2001). She is one of the few HIV-positive characters in comic books.

Mia Dearden appeared in Smallville, portrayed by Elise Gatien. A loose adaptation, Thea Queen, appeared on the Arrowverse television series Arrow, portrayed by Willa Holland.

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