John Connor

John Connor is the young hero of Malibu's comic adaptation of Terminator 2: Judgment Day, a boy destined to lead humanity's future resistance who finds himself hunted by a deadly machine while protected by a reprogrammed Terminator.

Few characters carry the weight of humanity's future quite like John Connor, who made his comics debut in Terminator 2: Judgment Day #1 in 1991, brought to the page by Gregory Wright, James Cameron, and Klaus Janson at the dawn of the Modern Age. His story unfolds across a remarkable thirty-year span of comics from Beckett Entertainment, with the bulk of his adventures playing out in series like Terminator 3, T2: Nuclear Twilight, and T2: Cybernetic Dawn — titles that speak to the scope and darkness of the world he inhabits. The company he keeps is nothing short of extraordinary: Sarah Connor, Kyle Reese, and the iconic Terminator T-800 Model 101 and T-1000 all share his pages, placing him at the absolute center of one of comics' most tension-soaked mythologies. With 24 catalogued appearances and a publishing life stretching to 2021, John Connor is the rare figure whose presence in comics feels as urgent and consequential as the stakes his stories demand.