Derek Bishop was a wealthy New Yorker and father to Kate Bishop. Facing financial troubles, he secretly borrowed money from Wilson Fisk, leaving his family in debt. In 2012, during the Chitauri invasion of New York, Derek was killed when the Bishop penthouse was destroyed. His death inspired Kate to become braver and ultimately follow the path of a hero.
Personality[]
Derek Bishop was a devoted father who comforted Kate when she feared losing their home. However, he often took a relaxed approach to problems, preferring to wait for a better outcome rather than act on immediate solutions.