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| QUICK KICK VOICE ACTOR: Francois Chau ALLEGIANCE: G.I.Joe SPECIALTY: silent weapons 1ST APPERARENCE: G.I.JOE: PYRAMID OF DARKNESS QUICK KICK was born MacArthur S Ito in San Francisco, California. He went on to become an actor and stuntman in Hollywood. While filming a commercial in forzen wastelands, his director ran off and left him stranded. He found two Joes, ALPINE and BAZOOKA, in trouble. He fended off an attack by STORM-SHADOW and two CRIMSON GUARD and joined the Joes in stowing on board a Cobra transport plane. The stole the plane when it landed at Cobra Temple. The plane was shot down but they bailed out and took control of a helicopter. the copter crashed into JOE HEADQUARTERS thanks to the PYRAMID OF DARKNESS. All three survived the crash and told the others about where to find Cobra. QUICK KICK then joined the Joes. QUICK KICK took part in an effort to prevent Cobra from rigging a mayoral election. He then took part in defending a froreign military base from Cobra attack. During the battle, he was confronted by the ghost of Roman centurion. Despite his best efforts, the centurion overpowered QUICK KICK. Fortunately, QUICK KICK survived the battle. QUICK KICK was arrested on charges of treason after he prevented a synthoid of GENERAL FRANKS from shooting MUTT. He was freed when several Joes went rogue in order to expose the synthoids. QUICK KICK was one of the many male Joes who were mesmerized by the CONCH OF THE SIREN. He and all those enslaved were soon freed thanks to the Joe woman. QUICK KICK fell in love with a college student named AMBER. She wnated to join GIJoe and tried to prove herself by infiltrating JOE HEADQUARTERS. This got her pegged as a spy. She then infiltrated Cobra's island headquarters and QUICK KICK went after her. The two joined GUNG-HO and LADY JAYE in holding out until help arrived. QUICK KICK'S parents were among those who were brainwashed by Cobra. QUICK KICK joined with other Joes who had their families barinwashed in freeing them. He then took part in a mission to stop a robot sea serpeant. He ended up cpatured and was forced to work inside the beast. He freed himself and rescued LADY JAYE from being tossed out into the ocean. QUICK KICK undertook a mission to Japan to train operatives. When Cobra tried to use an earthquake device on the island, he teamed up with BAZOOKA, LADY JAYE, FLINT, and trainee named TEIKO to stop them. On a mission to the British Isles, he was attacked by STORM-SHADOW while the ninja possessed EXCALIBUR. He survived the attack but almost broke his foot. Almost a year later, QUICK KICK took part in the Joes effort to stop the creation of SERPENTOR. He was one of many Joes that fell victim to MINDBENDER'S nightmare machine. He was part of disasterous mission that led by LIFELINE, SHIPWRECK, and DIAL-TONE. QUICK KICK took part in the battle over the BET. He was captured by the forces of COBRA-LA. He and other captured Joes tried to escape but were trapped the CARNO TREE. He was freed by a squad of Joes led by FLINT and LT FALCON and joined in the battle that followed. He is still a member of the group today. (Note: QUICK KICK dies in issue 109 of the Marvel comic series. Actor Francois Chau can be seen in the games Wing Commander 3 & 4. His voice acn be heard in the english dub of Godzilla 2000.) Back to Main Page Back to table of contents |