Iceman

OriginJoining the X-MenRobert ''Bobby'' Louis Drake was born was born in Floral Park, Long Island, New York into Jewish-Catholic family. His parents are William Drake and Madeline Drake. He was always shivering and one day his mutant powers manifested when he accidentally froze entire pool. Bobby and his parents were very prudent and careful , if Bobby`s secret would expose he would have been in danger. After his 16th birthday together with his girlfriend Judy Harmon , Robert was attacked by bully named Rocky Beasely and his gang. Robert had no choice and used his cryokinetic powers to freeze attackers. People heard about it and started to execute Robert with lynch mob. Local Sheriff stopped lynch and placed Bobby in jail cell for his own protection. Xavier was informed and tasked Cyclops to rescue Bobby. Cyclops offered Bobby to follow him but Drake refused it and two mutant started to fight each other until mobs arrived. Xavier stepped in and psionically removed memories of people alongside with Robert`s parents and friends. After this events Bobby said farewell to his parents and originated X-Men.CreationIceman was created by Jack Kirby and Stan Lee and first appeared in The X-Men #1 (1963). Stan Lee admited that Iceman was never gay and Bobby was created because Marvel wanted a character opposite to Human Torch's powers.Major Story ArcsThe X-MenOriginal snowy formAs a part of the original X-Men, he was the "class clown" often making jokes; this and the fact that he was the youngest member, led for the rest to often under appreciate him. He soon developed a tight friendship with his fellow X-Men Hank McCoy and both began dating Zelda and Vera Cantor respectively; Zelda worked in Café-A-Go-Go, that was usually the place were the four spent their time, listening to Bernard The Poet. They always got in trouble with Zelda and Vera because they had to keep their identities secret to them and were always running from their dates to fight villains.At first Bobby when tu...