F.R.I.D.A.Y.
Marvel Comics artificial intelligence
F.R.I.D.A.Y. is a fictional artificial intelligence appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics, usually depicted as the personal digital assistant and ally of the superhero Iron Man (Tony Stark).
In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, F.R.I.D.A.Y. was voiced by Kerry Condon in the films Avengers: Age of Ultron (2015), Captain America: Civil War (2016), Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), and the Disney+ television series, Marvel Zombies (2025). She will return in the upcoming Disney+ series VisionQuest (2026), portrayed by Orla Brady.
Publication history
F.R.I.D.A.Y. first appears in Iron Man (vol. 3) #53 and was created by Mike Grell and Michael Ryan. The character's name is an allusion to Friday, the title character's servant in the novel Robinson Crusoe.
Fictional character biography
Unwilling to hire another secretary, Tony Stark creates an artificial one in the form of an artificial intelligence named F.R.I.D.A.Y., who manifested as the hologram of a young girl.
F.R.I.D.A.Y. becomes angry when Stark stops using her. Hijacking some Iron Man armors, F.R.I.D.A.Y. kidnaps Pepper Potts. Iron Man tracks her to Stark Industries' Coney Island facility, where he dispatches the controlled Iron Man armors and a hologram of Fin Fang Foom.
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