Hughie Campbell
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{{Short description|Fictional comic book character}}{{Infobox character |
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| name = Hughie Campbell |
| name = Hughie Campbell |
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| series = [[The Boys (franchise)|The Boys]] |
| series = [[The Boys (franchise)|The Boys]] |
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| image = Jack-Quaid-as-Hughie-Campbell.webp |
| image = Jack-Quaid-as-Hughie-Campbell.webp |
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| caption = Hughie Campbell, as portrayed by [[Jack Quaid]] in the television series |
| caption = Hughie Campbell, as portrayed by [[Jack Quaid]] in the television series |
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| first = {{Plainlist| |
| first = {{Plainlist| |
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* '''Comics''': |
* '''Comics''': |
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* [[The Boys (comics)|''The Boys'']] #1 "[[The Name of the Game (comic book)|The Name of the Game, Part One: This Is Going to Hurt]]" (2006) |
* [[The Boys (comics)|''The Boys'']] #1 "[[The Name of the Game (comic book)|The Name of the Game, Part One: This Is Going to Hurt]]" (2006) |
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* '''Television''': |
* '''Television''': |
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* "[[The Name of the Game (The Boys)|The Name of the Game]]" (2019)}} |
* "[[The Name of the Game (The Boys)|The Name of the Game]]" (2019)}} |
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| adapted_by = [[Eric Kripke]] |
| adapted_by = [[Eric Kripke]] |
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| last = ''[[Dear Becky]]'' #8 (2020) |
| last = ''[[Dear Becky]]'' #8 (2020) |
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| based_on |
| based_on = [[Simon Pegg]] |
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| creator = [[Garth Ennis]] [[Darick Robertson]] |
| creator = [[Garth Ennis]] [[Darick Robertson]] |
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| portrayer = [[Jack Quaid]] |
| portrayer = [[Jack Quaid]] |
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| voice = [[Simon Pegg]] (''[[The Boys Presents: Diabolical]]'') |
| voice = [[Simon Pegg]] (''[[The Boys Presents: Diabolical]]'') |
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| full_name = Hugh Campbell Hugh Campbell Jr. (television) |
| full_name = Hugh Campbell Hugh Campbell Jr. (television) |
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| significant_other = [[List of The Boys characters#Robin|Robin]] |
| significant_other = [[List of The Boys characters#Robin|Robin]] (formerly) |
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| spouse = [[Starlight (The Boys)|Annie January / Starlight]] |
| spouse = [[Starlight (The Boys)|Annie Campbell (née January) / Starlight]] (wife) |
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| nationality = [[Scottish people|Scottish]] (comics) [[Americans|American]] (television) |
| nationality = [[Scottish people|Scottish]] (comics) [[Americans|American]] (television) |
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| family = [[List of The Boys characters#Mr. and Mrs. Campbell|Mr. and Mrs. Campbell]] |
| family = [[List of The Boys characters#Mr. and Mrs. Campbell|Mr. and Mrs. Campbell]] (parents) |
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| occupation = {{ubl|Member of the Boys|Electronics retail (formerly)|'''Television''':|Staffer for the Office of Supe Affairs}} |
| occupation = {{ubl|Member of the Boys|Electronics retail (formerly)|'''Television''':|Staffer for the Office of Supe Affairs}} |
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| nickname = Wee Hughie |
| nickname = Wee Hughie |
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| aliases = {{ubl|Petit Hughie|'''Comics''':|Hamish|Bagpipe}} |
| aliases = {{ubl|Petit Hughie|'''Comics''':|Hamish|Bagpipe}} |
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| lbl22 = Abilities |
| lbl22 = Abilities |
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| data22 = * Capable detective and tactician with skill at surveillance and espionage; notable intelligence and observational skills |
| data22 = * Capable detective and tactician with skill at surveillance and espionage; notable intelligence and observational skills |
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* Skilled with technology (mostly in television version) |
* Skilled with technology (mostly in television version) |
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* Capable marksman |
* Capable marksman |
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* [[Teleportation]] (in television version) |
* [[Teleportation]] (in television version) |
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'''Hugh''' "'''Wee Hughie'''" '''Campbell''' is a [[fictional character]] and one of the two main [[protagonist]]s of the [[American comic book|comic book]] series ''[[The Boys (comics)|The Boys]]'' and its spin-offs ''[[Herogasm]]'' and ''[[Highland Laddie (comic book)|Highland Laddie]]'', created by [[Garth Ennis]] and [[Darick Robertson]] and visually designed after [[Simon Pegg]]. He is a member of [[List of The Boys characters#The Boys|The Boys]], a group of [[Vigilantism|vigilantes]] led by [[Billy Butcher]]. After the accidental death of his girlfriend Robin at the hands of the superhero [[List_of_The_Boys_characters#A-Train|A-Train]], he joins the Boys to get vengeance on superheroes, who are artificially created by the [[Conglomerate (company)|mega-conglomerate]] [[Vought-American]]. Hughie appears in the [[Amazon Prime Video]] [[The Boys (TV series)|television adaptation]] of the series as one of the two protagonists, alongside Butcher, where he serves as the moral compass and voice of reason of the Boys. |
'''Hugh''' "'''Wee Hughie'''" '''Campbell''' is a [[fictional character]] and one of the two main [[protagonist]]s of the [[American comic book|comic book]] series ''[[The Boys (comics)|The Boys]]'' and its spin-offs ''[[Herogasm]]'' and ''[[Highland Laddie (comic book)|Highland Laddie]]'', created by [[Garth Ennis]] and [[Darick Robertson]] and visually designed after [[Simon Pegg]]. He is a member of [[List of The Boys characters#The Boys|The Boys]], a group of [[Vigilantism|vigilantes]] led by [[Billy Butcher]]. After the accidental death of his girlfriend Robin at the hands of the superhero [[List_of_The_Boys_characters#A-Train|A-Train]], he joins the Boys to get vengeance on superheroes, who are artificially created by the [[Conglomerate (company)|mega-conglomerate]] [[Vought-American]]. Hughie appears in the [[Amazon Prime Video]] [[The Boys (TV series)|television adaptation]] of the series as one of the two main protagonists, alongside Butcher, where he serves as the moral compass and voice of reason of the Boys. |
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Hughie is portrayed by [[Jack Quaid]] in the television adaptation and resulting [[The Boys (franchise)|franchise]], developed by [[Eric Kripke]], with Simon Pegg portraying his father in the first, third and fourth seasons; while Pegg was originally attached to star in the series as Hughie, before [[development hell]] rendered him too old for the role, he would eventually voice the character in the [[Animated series|animated]] [[anthology series]] ''[[The Boys Presents: Diabolical]]''. Quaid's portrayal of the character has been praised by fans and critics alike. |
Hughie is portrayed by [[Jack Quaid]] in the television adaptation and resulting [[The Boys (franchise)|franchise]], developed by [[Eric Kripke]], with Simon Pegg portraying his father in the first, third and fourth seasons; while Pegg was originally attached to star in the series as Hughie, before [[development hell]] rendered him too old for the role, he would eventually voice the character in the [[Animated series|animated]] [[anthology series]] ''[[The Boys Presents: Diabolical]]''. Quaid's portrayal of the character has been praised by fans and critics alike. |
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