Celsius (character)

Celsius
Celsius as depicted in Doom Patrol (vol. 2) #1 (October 1987). Art by Steve Lightle.
Publication information
PublisherDC Comics
First appearanceShowcase #94 (September 1977)
Created byPaul Kupperberg
Joe Staton
In-story information
Alter egoArani Desai Caulder
SpeciesMetahuman
Team affiliationsDoom Patrol
Black Lantern Corps
Notable aliasesArani Caulder
AbilitiesFire and ice manipulation
Skilled martial artist

Celsius (Arani Desai) is a superhero in the DC Comics series Doom Patrol. She first appeared in Showcase #94 (September 1977), and was created by Paul Kupperberg and Joe Staton. She is among the very few superheroes of Indian heritage, and may be the first ever such hero created by DC Comics.

Celsius appeared in her first live adaptation on the first season of the Doom Patrol television series for DC Universe played by Jasmine Kaur and Madhur Jaffrey.