# Mister X

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**Mister X** or **Mr. X** is commonly used as a [pseudonym](/source/Pseudonym) for someone whose name is secret or unknown.

**Mister X** may refer to:

## Comics

- [Mister X (Marvel Comics)](/source/Mister_X_(Marvel_Comics)), a supervillain in the Marvel Universe
- [*Mister X* (Vortex)](/source/Mister_X_(Vortex)), the protagonist in Dean Motter's comic book series of that title
- [The Amazing Mr X (comics)](/source/The_Amazing_Mr_X_(comics)), Britain's first superhero, who first appeared in *The Dandy* comic in 1944

## Video games

- [Mr. X (*Resident Evil*)](/source/Mr._X_(Resident_Evil)), antagonist first appearing in the 1998 video game *Resident Evil 2*
- A villain in the video game series *[Streets of Rage](/source/Streets_of_Rage)*
- The villain in the video game *[The Ship](/source/The_Ship_(video_game))*
- The final villain in the video game *[Kung-Fu Master](/source/Kung-Fu_Master_(video_game))*
- The pseudonym of Dr. Wily in *[Mega Man 6](/source/Mega_Man_6)* - Xander Payne, a character from the [*Mega Man* Archie comics](/source/Mega_Man_(Archie_Comics))
- The pseudonym of Olga Gurlukovich during the Big Shell Incident in *[Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty](/source/Metal_Gear_Solid_2:_Sons_of_Liberty)*

## Film and television

- [*Mister X* (1958 film)](/source/Mister_X_(1958_film)), a Soviet musical film directed by Yuli Khmelnitsky
- [*Mister X* (1967 film)](/source/Mister_X_(1967_film)), an Italian superhero film directed by Piero Vivarelli also known as *Avenger X*
- [*Mr. X* (1987 film)](/source/Mr._X_(1987_film)), a Bollywood sci-fi film starring Amol Palekar directed by Khwaja Ahmad Abbas
- [*Mr. X* (2015 film)](/source/Mr._X_(2015_film)), a Bollywood sci-fi film starring Emraan Hashmi, remake of *Mr. X in Bombay* (1964)
- [Mr. X (2026 film)](/source/Mr._X_(2026_film)), an upcoming Indian Tamil-language spy action thriller film
- Mr. X, a character in the 1991 Oliver Stone film, *[JFK](/source/JFK_(film))*.
- Mr. X, the titular character of the 1964 Indian sci-fi film *[Mr. X in Bombay](/source/Mr._X_in_Bombay)*
- Mr. X, a recurring puppet on *[The Canadian Howdy Doody Show](/source/Howdy_Doody#The_Canadian_Howdy_Doody_Show)*
- Mr. X, a recurring arch-criminal of comic Arabic films played by [Fouad el-Mohandes](/source/Fouad_el-Mohandes)
- Mr. X, in the animated series *[The X's](/source/The_X's)*
- Mr. X, a [villain in the anime series *Lupin III*](/source/List_of_Lupin_III_characters#Antagonists)
- [Mr. X (*Simpsons*)](/source/Mr._X_(Simpsons)), Homer's pseudonym in *The Simpsons* episode "The Computer Wore Menace Shoes"
- [X (*The X-Files*)](/source/X_(The_X-Files)), a character in the television series *The X-Files*
- *[The Amazing Mr. X](/source/The_Amazing_Mr._X)*, a.k.a. *The Spiritualist*, a 1948 thriller film
- Mr. X, the main character in the 1940s and 1950s radio and TV series *[The Man Called X](/source/The_Man_Called_X)*
- Mr. X, an assassin in the 2008 film *[Wanted](/source/Wanted_(2008_film))*, played by David O'Hara
- Mr. X, a character who appears in the *Fringe* episode "[Lysergic Acid Diethylamide](/source/Lysergic_Acid_Diethylamide_(Fringe))"
- Mr. X, the pseudonym for Goofy in the animated short *[Aquamania](/source/Aquamania)*
- Mr. X, a *Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles* character associated with [Mondo Gecko](/source/Mondo_Gecko)
- The placeholder name the farmer is given when he gets amnesia in the *[Shaun the Sheep Movie](/source/Shaun_the_Sheep_Movie)*
- Mr. X, a secondary [character in *Big Time Rush*](/source/List_of_Big_Time_Rush_characters#Mr._X)
- [Mr. X (*Amphibia* character)](/source/Mr._X_(Amphibia_character)), a character in *Amphibia* - ["Mr. X" (*Amphibia* episode)](/source/Mr._X_(Amphibia_episode)), the character's eponymous debut episode

## Music

- [Mister X (band)](/source/Mister_X_(band)), a street punk group from Belarus
- "Mr X", a song by Alex Lifeson from his album *[Victor](/source/Victor_(Alex_Lifeson_album))*
- "Mr X", a song by Ultravox from their album *[Vienna](/source/Vienna_(album))*
- "Mr X", a song and single by [Pauline Murray And The Invisible Girls](/source/Pauline_Murray_And_The_Invisible_Girls)
- Mister X, a character in the operetta *[Die Zirkusprinzessin](/source/Die_Zirkusprinzessin)* (*The Circus Princess*) by Emmerich Kálmán
- Mr.X, American DJ also known as [Afrika Islam](/source/Afrika_Islam)
- Mr. X, mystery music composer of the film *[Enai Noki Paayum Thota](/source/Enai_Noki_Paayum_Thota)*
- Mr. X, drummer formerly in the band [The Meatmen](/source/The_Meatmen)
- Mr. X, a character from *[God in Three Persons](/source/God_in_Three_Persons_(album))*

## Pseudonymous uses

- [Donald Graves (Kremlinologist)](/source/Donald_Graves_(Kremlinologist)) (1929–2008), U.S. State Department analyst, from the 1982 Washington Post article "The Secret Files of Mr. X"
- [George F. Kennan](/source/George_F._Kennan) (1904–2005), American historian, in his essay "The Sources of Soviet Conduct"
- [Carl Sagan](/source/Carl_Sagan) (1934–1996), American astronomer, in an essay on his experiences with marijuana
- [Norman Wexler](/source/Norman_Wexler) (1926–1999), American screenwriter, in Bob Zmuda's *Andy Kaufman Revealed*
- [Gaston Defferre](/source/Gaston_Defferre) (1910–1986), French Politician, using this pseudonym during the 1965 Presidential Elections
- [Ben Zygier](/source/Ben_Zygier), a prisoner who was held in Israel
- The former longtime boyfriend of American radio talk show host, [Robin Quivers](/source/Robin_Quivers)
- [John Mutton (Canadian politician)](/source/John_Mutton_(Canadian_politician)) (born c. 1966), mayor of Clarington, Ontario, for his role in the Greenbelt scandal

## Other uses

- [*Mr. X* (novel)](/source/Mr._X_(novel)), a novel by Peter Straub
- "Mr. X", nickname of American golfer [Miller Barber](/source/Miller_Barber) (1931–2013)
- Mr. X, a masked professional wrestler in the 1930s and 1940s, one of the identities of [Cyclone Mackey](/source/Cyclone_Mackey)
- Mr. X, a masked professional wrestler in the WWF in the 1970s, one of the identities of [Jerry Balisok](/source/Jerry_Balisok)
- Mr. X, a masked professional wrestler in the WWF in the 1980s, one of the identities of [Dan Marsh](/source/Dan_Marsh)
- Mr. X, a player character in the board game *[Scotland Yard](/source/Scotland_Yard_(board_game))* and its spin-off, *Mister X*
- Mister X, an alias used by Mayuka Kondō in the manga and anime series, *[Oniichan no Koto Nanka Zenzen Suki Janain Dakara ne!!](/source/Oniichan_no_Koto_Nanka_Zenzen_Suki_Janain_Dakara_ne!!)*

## See also

- [Doctor X (disambiguation)](/source/Doctor_X_(disambiguation))
- [Miss X (disambiguation)](/source/Miss_X_(disambiguation))
- [Professor X (disambiguation)](/source/Professor_X_(disambiguation))
- *[Nomen nescio](/source/Nomen_nescio)* (often abbreviated as *N.N.*)
- [John Doe](/source/John_Doe)
- [X (disambiguation)](/source/X_(disambiguation))

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