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==History== |
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==Personality== |
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==Behind the scenes== |
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===Conception and creation=== |
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''[[My Little Pony: The Art of Equestria]]'' does not list a designer for Sombra, one of the very few characters that are not credited. Character designers credited for "[[The Crystal Empire]]" were [[Rebecca Dart]] and [[Kora Kosicka]], however neither artist has taken credit for creating Sombra. |
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===Portrayal=== |
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In his debut, Sombra was depicted by Jim Miller]]. Many fans were disassified by his original voice, believing it was "generic" and unoriginal. In his return appearance in "[[The Beginning of the End]]", he was instead portrayed by [[Alvin Lee Sanders]], the voice actor for "[[Flutterguy]]". Fans are divided on Sander's take on the character, with some thinking his Sombra was far superior, giving him a deeper range of personality, while other fans find that his portrayal clashes with his earlier depictions while also making him seem like more of a stereotypical villain |
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===Sexuality=== |
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[[Mike Vogel]], a show writer and former VP of [[Hasbro]]'s development, joked that Sombra was gay on Twitter.<ref>[https://derpicdn.net/img/2019/4/6/2004755/medium.png Tweet screenshot]</ref> This is contradicted by Sombra having a romantic partner in the form of Radiant Hope, a mare. While it is possible for Sombra to be bisexual or pansexual, the fact that the comment was made based off stereotypes rather then anything meaningful, this is unlikely. Insider rated Sombra in a list of LGBTQA+ cartoon characters.<ref>[https://www.equestriadaily.com/2021/06/insiders-259-lgbtq-characters-in.html Insider's "259 LGBTQ Characters in Cartoons" List Includes Some Pony]</ref> |
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==Appearances== |
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Latest revision as of 15:42, 27 October 2023
Sombra clean up
| Sombra | |||
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| Friendship is Magic character | |||
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| Biographical information | |||
| Species | |||
| Gender | Male | ||
| Age | Immortal | ||
| Occupation | King of the Crystal Empire | ||
| Nationality | Crystal Empire | ||
| Education | Crystal Heart Foal Center school | ||
| Residence | Crystal Heart Foal Center | ||
| Relationships | |||
| Family | Amore Dynasty (marriage) | ||
| Relatives | |||
| Affiliation | Legion of Doom | ||
| Real world | |||
| Designer | Unknown | ||
| Voice |
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History
Personality
Behind the scenes
Conception and creation
My Little Pony: The Art of Equestria does not list a designer for Sombra, one of the very few characters that are not credited. Character designers credited for "The Crystal Empire" were Rebecca Dart and Kora Kosicka, however neither artist has taken credit for creating Sombra.
Portrayal
In his debut, Sombra was depicted by Jim Miller]]. Many fans were disassified by his original voice, believing it was "generic" and unoriginal. In his return appearance in "The Beginning of the End", he was instead portrayed by Alvin Lee Sanders, the voice actor for "Flutterguy". Fans are divided on Sander's take on the character, with some thinking his Sombra was far superior, giving him a deeper range of personality, while other fans find that his portrayal clashes with his earlier depictions while also making him seem like more of a stereotypical villain
Sexuality
Mike Vogel, a show writer and former VP of Hasbro's development, joked that Sombra was gay on Twitter.[1] This is contradicted by Sombra having a romantic partner in the form of Radiant Hope, a mare. While it is possible for Sombra to be bisexual or pansexual, the fact that the comment was made based off stereotypes rather then anything meaningful, this is unlikely. Insider rated Sombra in a list of LGBTQA+ cartoon characters.[2]
