SCARLET WITCH

The Scarlet Witch is a superhero appearing in comic books published by Marvel Comics. The character was created by writer Stan Lee and artist Jack Kirby, and her first appearance was in The X-Men #4 in 1964. She was first depicted as a supervillain along with her twin brother Quicksilver, as a founding member of the Brotherhood of Mutants. The Scarlet Witch possesses abilities to alter reality in unspecified ways and is a powerful sorceress. She is later depicted as a regular member of the Avengers superhero team. Along with starring in two self-titled limited series of her own, the character appears in animated films, television series, arcade and video games as well as other Marvel-related merchandise. Wanda Maximoff/Scarlet Witch is portrayed by Elizabeth Olsen in several films.