Man supervillain: light skin tone Emoji

People

A man with a fair skin tone wearing a dark domino mask and a cape, representing a classic comic book antagonist. The design leans into the trope of the masked criminal mastermind ready for a standoff.

Usage Context

Frequently used to playfully label someone as a 'troublemaker' or to reference pop culture media like comics and action movies. It is often paired with the 💥 emoji to signal a chaotic situation or the 🦸🏻‍♂️ emoji to depict a classic hero-versus-villain conflict.

History

This emoji was added in Unicode 11.0 in 2018. It was part of a larger push to include more character diversity and fantasy roles within the emoji keyboard, moving beyond standard occupations to include archetypes found in global entertainment media.

Details

Glyph

🦹🏻‍♂

Unicode

U+1F9B9 U+1F3FB U+200D U+2642

Shortcode

:emoji_u1f9b9_1f3fb_200d_2642:

HTML Entity

&#xD83E;&#xDDB9;&#xD83C;&#xDFFB;‍♂

Specifications

Vendor Google

Category People

Subcategory person-fantasy

Unicode Version 6.0

Emoji Version 1.0

License CC-BY 4.0

Google Noto License

Emoji graphics by Twitter/X, licensed under CC-BY 4.0

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