Hero (disambiguation)

A hero is somebody who performs great and noble deeds of bravery.

Hero may also refer to:

People Hero of Alexandria ( 10–70 AD), ancient Greek mathematician and engineer Hero (given name), including a list of people with the given name Hero (singer) (Kim Jaejoong, born 1986), South Korean singer Justin Cassell ( 1950s), known as Hero, Montserratian calypso musician Oleg Penkovsky (1919–1963), codename Hero, Soviet double agent Hero of Byzantium, mid-10th century Byzantine author

Arts, entertainment and media

Fictional characters

Protagonist, sometimes called hero, the main character in a story Hero, priestess of Aphrodite in the Greek myth of Hero and Leander and in Hero and Leander (poem) by Christopher Marlowe and in Hero and Leander (1819 poem) by Leigh Hunt Hero, in the 1962 musical A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Hero or Shen, in Dragon Ball Hero, the protagonists of the Dragon Quest series Hero (Dragon Quest III) Hero (Dragon Quest IV) Hero (Dragon Quest V) Hero (Much Ado About Nothing), in Shakespeare's play Hero, a horse of comic character Phantom Hero, a name of comic book character the Forgotten One Hero, in the video game Quest for Glory Captain Hero, in TV series Drawn Together Hero Brown, in the comic book series Y: The Last Man Hero Cruz, a DC comics character HERO, a character in the 2020 role-playing video game Omori Hiro Protagonist, the main character in Neal Stephenson's 1992 novel Snow Crash

Film and television

Films Hero (1982 film), a British adventure-fantasy film Hero (1983 film), a Hindi romantic action film Hero (1984 film), a Telugu film Hero (1985 film), a Pakistani Urdu action-romance musical Hero (1987 film), a British documentary about the 1986 FIFA World Cup Hero (1992 film), an American comedy drama Hero – Beyond the Boundary of Time, a 1993 Hong Kong comedy Hero (1997 film), a Hong Kong martial arts film Hero (2000 film), an American short film Hero (2002 film), a Chinese wuxia film Hero (2006 film), a Bengali-language action comedy Hero (2007 film), a Japanese film based on the TV series Hero: The Real Hero, Malayalam dubbed version of the 2007 Telugu film Desamuduru Hero (2008 film), a Telugu-language action comedy Hero: The Action Man, Hindi dubbed version of the 2011 Telugu film Bejawada Hero (2012 film), a Malayalam-language action comedy thriller Hero: The Superstar, a 2014 Bangladeshi action comedy, featuring Shakib Khan Hero (2015 Hindi film), a remake of the 1983 Hindi film Hero (2015 Japanese film), based on the TV series Hero (2019 Tamil film), a superhero film Hero (2019 Russian film), a spy action comedy Hero (2021 film), a Kannada-language action film Hero (2022 Indian film), a Telugu-language action film Hero (2022 Chinese film), a Chinese-language drama Hero (2022 South Korean film), a Korean-language drama Hero, an animated short film promoting the Overwatch game

Television "Hero" (Angel), a 1999 episode Hero (2001 TV series), a Japanese drama Hero – Bhakti Hi Shakti Hai, 2005 Indian superhero series "Hero", a 2005 episode from Ultraman Nexus "Hero" (Battlestar Galactica), a 2006 episode "Hero" (Smallville), a 2008 episode "Hero" (The Unit), a 2009 episode "Hero" (Sanctuary)", a 2009 episode Hero (2009 TV series), a South Korean action comedy "Hero" (Better Call Saul), a 2015 episode Hero (2016 TV series), a Singaporean drama

Gaming Hero (board game), 1980 H.E.R.O. (video game), 1984 Hero Online, a 2006 online roleplaying game Hero shooter, a sub-genre of shooter games Hero Games, Role Playing Game publisher Hero System, generic roleplaying game system published by Hero Games

Literature Hero (magazine), an American LGBT magazine 1997–2002 Hero Illustrated, a mid-1990s American comic book-themed magazine H.E.R.O. (comics), 2003 American comic book series Hero (novel), 2007, by Perry Moore Hero (British magazine), a men's fashion and lifestyle magazine from 2009 HERO, a graphic novel series by Yoshitaka Amano

Music Albums Hero (John Paul Young album), 1975 Hero (Clarence Clemons album), 1985 Hero (Divinefire album), 2005 Hero (Kirk Franklin album), 2005 Hero (Charlotte Perrelli album), 2008 Hero (van Canto album), 2008 Hero (Super Junior album), 2013 Hero (Bölzer album), 2016 Hero (Maren Morris album), 2016

Opera and musicals Hero (musical), a 1976 rock musical !Hero, a 2003 rock opera

Songs "Hero", by Neu! from Neu! '75, 1975 "Hero", a 1983 version of "Wind Beneath My Wings" recorded by Gladys Knight & The Pips "Hero", from Meltdown (Steve Taylor album), 1984 "Hero", from ΚΕΦΑΛΗΞΘ by Ministry, 1992 "Hero" (David Crosby song), 1993 "Hero" (Mariah Carey song), 1993 "Hero", by Linnéa Handberg Lund, 1998 "Hero", by Ozzy Osbourne from No Rest for the Wicked, 1998 "Hero" (The Verve Pipe song), 1999 "Hero" (Enrique Iglesias song), 2001 "Hero", by Darren Hayes from The Tension and the Spark, 2001 "Hero", by Machinae Supremacy, 2001 "Hero" (Chad Kroeger song), 2002 "Hero", a 2002 song from the film by Faye Wong "Hero", by Superchick from Last One Picked, 2002 "Hero", by Nightrage from Sweet Vengeance, 2003 "Hero" (Europe song), 2004 () (translated "Hero") by doa (Japanese band), 2004 "Hero", by Bethany Dillon from Music Inspired by The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe, 2005 "Hero", by Sevendust from Next, 2005 "Hero", by Regina Spektor from Begin to Hope, 2006 "Hero", by Zion I & The Grouch from Heroes in the City of Dope, 2006 "Hero/Heroine", a 2007 song by Boys Like Girls "Hero" (Charlotte Perrelli song), 2008 "Hero" (Nas song), 2008 "Hero", by Younha from Someday, 2008 "Hero", from The Night Before (James album), 2008 "Hero" (Skillet song), 2009 "Hero", by Cassie Davis, from Differently, 2009 "Hero", by Jars of Clay from The Long Fall Back to Earth, 2009 "Hero", by Sterling Knight from Starstruck (2010 film) "Hero", by Childish Gambino from Culdesac, 2010 "Hero", from Pulse (Toni Braxton album), 2010 "Hero / Sweet Jewel", by Fairies, 2011 "Hero" (Family of the Year song), 2012 "Hero", by Jessie J from Kick-Ass 2 soundtrack, 2013 "Hero (Kibō no Uta)", a version of "Cha-La Head-Cha-La" by Flow, 2013 "Hero", by Kid Cudi and Skylar Grey from the Need for Speed film soundtrack, 2014 "Hero" (Noah song), 2014 "Hero", by Jay Chou from Jay Chou's Bedtime Stories, 2016 "Hero" (Namie Amuro song), 2016 "Hero", by Cash Cash featuring Christina Perri, from Blood, Sweat & 3 Years, 2016 "Hero", from Headspace (Issues album), 2016 "Hero", by the Newsboys from Love Riot, 2016 "Hero", by Monsta X, 2017 "Hero", by Sevdaliza from ISON, 2017 "Hero" (Weezer song), 2020 "Hero", by Royce da 5'9" from The Allegory, 2020 "Hero", by Lucy, 2021 "Hero" (Afrojack and David Guetta song), 2021 "Hero" (Alan Walker song), 2023 "Hero", by Charlie Puth, 2024 "Hero", by Mili for video game Limbus Company, 2024

Media Hero (TV channel), a former pay TV channel in the Philippines Hero (Finnish TV channel), a Finnish television channel

Businesses and organisations Hero Certified Burgers, a Canadian restaurant chain Hero Motors Company, an Indian company group Hero Cycles, an Indian bicycle manufacturer Hero MotoCorp, formerly Hero Honda, an Indian motorcycle manufacturer Hero Motors, a former Indian moped and scooter manufacturer Hero Group, a Swiss food company Hero (supermarket), a retail chain in Indonesia Hero Tires, a brand of Federal Corporation Shanghai Hero Pen Company, Chinese manufacturer of the Hero fountain pen Highway Emergency Response Operators, in Georgia, U.S.

Mythology Hero, the general concept Hero (Greece), the mortal offspring of a human and a god, or a man more than human but less than a god Hero, priestess of Aphrodite in the Greek myth of Hero and Leander Hero (son of Priam), one of the sons of king Priam

Science and technology Hero (gastropod), a genus in the family Heroidae HERO (robot), a series of 1980s educational robots HTC Hero, a smartphone HERO camera series by GoPro High-Energy Replicated Optics, a high-altitude X-ray telescope Hyper extremely red objects, astronomical sources of radiation with extreme redshift

Transportation and military Hero (pinnace), a steam-powered boat, launched 1895 Hero (1807 ship), a British whaler Hero (sloop), which explored the Antarctic in 1820 Hero-class patrol vessels, nine ships of the Canadian Coast Guard RV Hero, Antarctic research vessel, 1968–2017 HMS Hero, several ships of the Royal Navy Hero, a South Devon Railway Dido class locomotive Hamilton-class cutter of the U.S. Coast Guard, some of which are known as "Hero class" Hero, loitering munition systems by UVision Air

Other uses Hero (title), presented by governments to their citizens for great achievements Hero, a roller coaster at Flamingo Land Resort in Yorkshire, England Hero (sandwich), a New York name for a submarine sandwich Houston Equal Rights Ordinance, or 2015 Houston, Texas Proposition 1 North Hero, Vermont, a town in the US

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