Optimus Prime, known in Japan as Convoy (コンボイ, Konboi), is a
fictional character created by the Transformers franchise. He is a
Cybertronian, a fictional extraterrestrial species of sentient
self-configuring modular robotic lifeforms (e.g.: cars and other
objects), a synergistic blend of biological evolution and
technological engineering. In almost every version of the mythos,
Optimus is the leader of the Autobots, a faction of Transformers who
are rivals of the Decepticons, another faction. He is defined by his
strong moral character and is almost always portrayed as the primary
hero of the story, opposing the evil Decepticon leader Megatron.Over
the history of the Transformers franchise, Optimus has been portrayed
by a variety of actors, such as Peter Cullen, Garry Chalk, Neil
Kaplan, David Kaye and Jake Tillman. He is considered an icon of
popular culture and has been featured in countless forms of
media.Optimus Prime (formerly known as Orion Pax) is constantly, if
not always depicted as having strong moral character, excellent
leadership, and sound decision-making skills, and possesses brilliant
military tactics, powerful martial arts, and advanced extraterrestrial
weaponry. Optimus Prime has a strong sense of honor and justice, being
dedicated to building peaceful and mutually beneficial co-existence
with humans, the protection of life and liberty of all sentient
species. As the current Matrix of Leadership bearer, Optimus Prime is
the de facto leader of the Autobots, a faction of a transforming
species of synthetic intelligence from the planet Cybertron. The
Autobots are constantly waging civil war against a rival faction of
transforming robots called Decepticons. According to Bob Budiansky,
co-writer of the Transformers series, Dennis O'Neil was responsible
for his name.
fictional character created by the Transformers franchise. He is a
Cybertronian, a fictional extraterrestrial species of sentient
self-configuring modular robotic lifeforms (e.g.: cars and other
objects), a synergistic blend of biological evolution and
technological engineering. In almost every version of the mythos,
Optimus is the leader of the Autobots, a faction of Transformers who
are rivals of the Decepticons, another faction. He is defined by his
strong moral character and is almost always portrayed as the primary
hero of the story, opposing the evil Decepticon leader Megatron.Over
the history of the Transformers franchise, Optimus has been portrayed
by a variety of actors, such as Peter Cullen, Garry Chalk, Neil
Kaplan, David Kaye and Jake Tillman. He is considered an icon of
popular culture and has been featured in countless forms of
media.Optimus Prime (formerly known as Orion Pax) is constantly, if
not always depicted as having strong moral character, excellent
leadership, and sound decision-making skills, and possesses brilliant
military tactics, powerful martial arts, and advanced extraterrestrial
weaponry. Optimus Prime has a strong sense of honor and justice, being
dedicated to building peaceful and mutually beneficial co-existence
with humans, the protection of life and liberty of all sentient
species. As the current Matrix of Leadership bearer, Optimus Prime is
the de facto leader of the Autobots, a faction of a transforming
species of synthetic intelligence from the planet Cybertron. The
Autobots are constantly waging civil war against a rival faction of
transforming robots called Decepticons. According to Bob Budiansky,
co-writer of the Transformers series, Dennis O'Neil was responsible
for his name.
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