- "We're family. We fight with you."
- ―Red Guardian to Black Widow[src]
Alexei Alanovich Shostakov, also known as the Red Guardian (Russian: Александр Аланович Шостаков), is a Soviet super-soldier, the ex-husband of Melina Vostokoff, and a father figure to Natasha Romanoff and Yelena Belova.
Biography
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Personality
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Powers and Abilities
Powers
- Enhanced Strength: To be added
- Enhanced Speed: To be added
Abilities
- Expert Combatant: To be added
- Shield Mastery: To be added
- Pilot: To be added
Equipment
Weapons
- Red Guardian's Shield: To be added
- Taskmaster's Shield: To be added
Other Equipment
- "Still fits."
- ―Alexei Shostakov[src]
- Uniform: To be added
Vehicles
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Facilities
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Prisons
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Relationships
Family
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Trivia
- In the comics, Alexi Shostakov was a Soviet Union pilot who was rescued by Vasily Karpov during World War II and trained by the KGB to become the second Red Guardian. Shostakov was also the former husband of Natasha Romanoff. In Black Widow, he is instead the former husband of Melina Vostokoff.
Behind the Scenes
- David Harbour reflected that Alexei Shostakov is "the counterpart to Captain America on the Russian Soviet side, but that way we have a lot of play with who he is and we are playing with him," which is one of the things he really likes of the character.[5]
- John Macdonald, Rob Mars and Scott Hunter were stunt doubles for David Harbour in the role of Red Guardian.
- Sean James was a stand-in for David Harbour in the role of Red Guardian.
References
- ↑ Black Widow
- ↑ Red Guardian and Melina Vostokoff's Marital Status
- ↑ BLACK WIDOW Star Ray Winstone Reveals New Details About Dreykov And His Ties To Red Guardian - Comicbookmovie
- ↑ BLACK WIDOW And ETERNALS Footage Description Reveals New Details About The Phase 4 Marvel Movies
- ↑ David Harbour Likens His Black Widow Role to Captain America
