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Anne Weying

fictional character in Marvel Comics

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 18, 2026
Entity authorityQ14475812
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She-Venom (Anne Weying) is a fictional character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. She is the ex-wife of Eddie Brock. She is the first character who goes by the She-Venom identity, and she is also colloquially referred to as the Bride of Venom.

Michelle Williams portrays the character in Sony's Spider-Man Universe films Venom (2018) and Venom: Let There Be Carnage (2021).

Publication history

Anne Weying first appeared in The Amazing Spider-Man #375 (March 1993), and was created by writer David Michelinie and artist Mark Bagley.

Weying made her first cameo appearance as She-Venom in Venom: Sinner Takes All #2 (September 1995), and her first full appearance was in Venom: Sinner Takes All #3 (October 1995). She was created by writer Larry Hama and artist Greg Luzniak.

She is the first character who goes by the She-Venom identity, preceding Patricia Robertson.

Fictional character biography

Anne Weying is a lawyer and Eddie Brock's ex-wife. With Spider-Man, Weying confronts Brock, who had become Venom and kidnapped Spider-Man's parents Richard and Mary Parker.

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