Who is your hero? Your superhero? Is your mom, dad, best friend or even a Stan Lee comic book character like Tony Stark a superhuman to you? Real or imaginary, our heroes inspire us every day and help us to draw strength from their words and actions. A real life superhero to many of his fans is Comic Creator Stan Lee. Considered a legend in the world of comic books, his characters from the X-Men to Iron Man are more recognizable that our nations leaders. Fans love that Lee's character have a sense of humanity about them, they aren't perfect and make horrible mistakes. They tackle real life problems like battling drugs and alcohol and even get hurt and betrayed by their friends. You can follow Stan "The Man" Lee online at www.therealstanlee.com and on twitter @therealstanlee. My Geek Universe host Diana Terranova caught up with Stan Lee at Comikaze Expo 2011. Stan Lee spoke of the heroes he looks to for inspiration. They are the men and women in our Armed Forces, police and f! irefighters. Terranova agreed and showed Stan Lee her jacket which had her heroes, the NYPD and NYFD stenciled on the back! JC Lee, daughter of the legendary Stan Lee was on hand that day promoting the Stan Lee Foundation. She said her parents are her real life heroes and living with them was like being part of a comic book story come to life. JC Lee continued saying, " The marriage of my father and mother is the greatest love story ever told." Many Stan Lee fans were at Comikaze Expo to catch a ...
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