GREY, JEAN

GREY, JEAN - X-Men #1 (September 1963)

Also known as Marvel Girl and Phoenix. One of the original X-Men and X-Factor. Second wife of Cyclops. Raised Cable as an infant. Genetic template for Madelyne Pryor. Aunt of Joey and Gailyn Bailey. Telepathic powers awoken prematurely and shut down for a few years by Professor X. Spent years in a cocoon undersea, healing from radiation poisoning, while Phoenix took her place among the X-Men. Later tapped the Phoenix Force. Killed by Xorn, before she was briefly revived once. Now permanently and forever tied with the Phoenix Force and residing in a different plane of existence.