When disguising his voice, he was voiced by Tony Todd, who also played Candyman in the franchise of the same name, Grange in The Crow, Captain Darrow in The Rock, Earl Jenkins in Smallville, King Deucalion in Minotaur, Shadow in Shadow: Dead Riot, Benjamin Juma in the 24 franchise, The Fallen in Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Dreadwing in Transformers Prime, Darkseid in the DC Animated Movie Universe and Luther Thompson in Scream. After finding out he was dying from cellular degeneration caused by his own speed-enhancing velocity serums, Zoom discovered the multiverse and began exploring it to steal the speed of other speedsters to cure his condition and become the fastest speedster in the multiverse, eventually targeting Barry Allen of Earth-1.Īfter his plans to destroy the multiverse were foiled by the Flash and he was defeated, the Time Wraiths located and captured Zoom, imprisoning him within the Speed Force and, as punishment for his actions, ironically transformed Zoom into the guardian of the Speed Force's rules the feral Black Flash.

He is an unhinged serial killer from Earth-2 who became a metahuman speedster after being affected by dark matter from the particle accelerator explosion during his electroshock therapy treatment, leading to him becoming a notorious supervillain who terrorized Central City and pretended to be 'The Flash' of his Earth to inspire hope, only to rip it away. Hunter Zolomon, also known as Zoom and formerly by the stolen identity of Jay Garrick / The Flash, is a major antagonist in the Arrowverse. ~ Hunter revealing to Joe his reason for pretending to be the Flash. Hunter Zolomon: So I can rip it away from them. Hunter Zolomon: To give people hope, Detective. Joe West: Why the charade? Running around dressed as the Flash.

~ Zoom vowing to hunt down and kill Harry Wells.

but I'm the fastest man alive! I will scour this city until I hunt you down, and when I do, all of you will feel my wrath! I know you're here, Harrison Wells, and you did not come alone.

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