Purple Man

The Purple Man, real name Zebediah Killgrave, is a character from Marvel Comics who appeared in The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes and in Jessica Jones. He is a criminal mastermind with a large criminal empire at his disposal. After he was splashed with chemicals, he gained the ability to control minds, which he uses to further his villanous schemes.

The Purple Man was created by Stan Lee and Joe Orlando.