
During a standoff with the Special Crimes Unit, Maggie Sawyer tried to talk them down and agreed to help them if they surrendered. Then they raided LexCorp where they received a cyber optic nerve so that Brain can see.

After becoming distrustful of humans, Brain took Mallah into attacking humans that they blamed for their plight. When an explosion occurred in his lab, Ernst was badly burned and Mallah saved his life by preserving his brain. He treated Mallah like a friend and an assistant. In this continuity, Mallah was a gorilla who was experimented on by a New England scientist named Ernst to increase his intellect. In September 2011, The New 52 rebooted DC's continuity. Before breathing his last breath, Monsieur Mallah says he dies happy taking solace in that he and the Brain will finally be able to be together forever. Thinking better of it, Grodd picks the Brain up and beats Mallah to death with the Brain, smashing the Brain's protective hull in the process and killing him as well. Although Mallah also has a gun and shoots Grodd several times, Grodd still has the upper hand, and is about to kill Mallah when the Brain interjects, pleading for Mallah's life. Mallah strikes Grodd and calls him a beast, causing Grodd to fly into a rage and try to kill him.

Grodd laughs at Mallah for considering himself, an "absurd science experiment", comparable to "a proud child of Gorilla City". Mallah proposes to Grodd that as fellow gorillas, the natural kings of the jungle, they should team up and, through their combined might, rule the entire place by themselves. The Brain and Mallah arrive at Joker's camp, and Mallah asks Gorilla Grodd to speak with him away from the others. In the Salvation Run storyline, the Brain and Monsieur Mallah appear amongst the villains that were sent to the planet Cygnus 4019. After a short while the Brain's new clone body begins to break down, so he has Mallah rip off his head and put his brain back into another jar. The Brotherhood begins raiding genetic research facilities to unlock the secrets of cloning and create a new body for the Brain, so he and Monsieur Mallah can resume their romance. The two later resurface (the Brain back to floating in a jar), with no explanation of how they survived the explosion. However, Robotman's body had developed sentience and vowed never to be enslaved by a brain again when Mallah placed his lover in the body, he triggered a self-destruct mechanism, which explodes as they kiss. Mallah reveals that he feels the same way, and the two kiss. In his new body, the Brain confesses to Mallah that he's in love with him. Doom Patrol ĭuring Grant Morrison's Doom Patrol run, Mallah has the Brain placed in one of Robotman's bodies. Their criminal activities also put them into opposition with the Teen Titans.Īrt from Doom Patrol #34, by Richard Case. Setting out to destroy the Chief's 'pets', the Brain, Mallah, and their Brotherhood become enemies with the Patrol.
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Ĭaulder, now known as the Chief, through a series of other accidents that he manipulated, forms the superhero group known as the Doom Patrol. They gained members like Madame Rouge, General Immortus, and Garguax. Now known simply as the Brain, the scientist and Mallah gather together the criminal organization known as the Brotherhood of Evil in hopes of conquering the world and getting revenge on Caulder. Mallah rescues the scientist, taking his brain and transferring it to a computer network that keeps it functioning. Only the brain survives, and Caulder plans on putting his brain in a robot body. The scientist's colleague, Niles Caulder grows jealous of his work and arranges for the scientist to get caught in an explosion, which destroys the scientist's body. of 178! Genius status! The Brain, explaining Mallah's origin in Doom Patrol #86 more agile than the best athlete! Through secret teaching methods and shock treatments, I gave it an I.Q. Ten years ago, I took a superior ape-stronger than any human. He names the gorilla Monsieur Mallah and educates him for almost a decade before making him his personal assistant. Fictional character biography Origin Ī scientist experiments on a captured gorilla from Gorilla City, raising his I.Q. Monsieur Mallah first appeared in Doom Patrol #86 (March 1964) and was created by Arnold Drake and Bruno Premiani. Monsieur Mallah appears in the third season of the HBO Max series Doom Patrol, voiced by Jonathan Lipow. He is the gorilla servant of and, in time, the partner to Gorilla Grodd, and the Brain while serving as an enemy of the Doom Patrol and the Teen Titans.

Monsieur Mallah is a supervillain in the DC Comics Universe. Superhuman strength, durability, speed, agility, reflexes, and intelligence.Monsieur Mallah with the Brain, from the cover to Outsiders (vol.
