Rip Hunter (Legends of Tomorrow)



"The name's Rip Hunter. I'm from East London. Oh, and the future."

Captain Rip Hunter (also known as Gareeb) is the main protagonist of the 2016 action series DC's Legends of Tomorrow. He is based on the comic book character of the same name.

He is portrayed by English actor Arthur Darvill who also played Rory Williams.

Rip is a time traveler who used to be a member of a group called the Time Masters until he stole a ship called the Waverider which had an artificial intelligence called Gideon. Travelling to different places, Rip recruits eight men and women to help him travel through time to stop a villain named Vandal Savage (who in 2166, killed Rip's wife Miranda and son Jonas).