Annie January
Rebecca Anne "Annie" January is a fictional superheroine in the comic book series The Boys, created by Garth Ennis and Darick Robertson. As Starlight, she is a member of the Seven, a group of superheroes funded by Vought-American (Vought International in the television franchise), and the love interest of Hughie Campbell. Annie is a former member of the Young Americans group with the ability of flight and light manipulation. Throughout the series, she is portrayed as one of the only members of the Seven with selfless, benevolent motivations, but becomes disillusioned when she sees the dark secrets of Vought and the other members of the Seven.
| Annie January Starlight | |
|---|---|
| The Boys character | |
Annie January / Starlight as portrayed by Erin Moriarty in the television series | |
| First appearance |
|
| Last appearance | Dear Becky #8 (2020) |
| Created by | Garth Ennis Darick Robertson |
| Based on | |
| Adapted by | Eric Kripke |
| Portrayed by | Erin Moriarty Maya Misaljevic (young) |
| Voiced by | Anna Chloe Moorey Erin Moriarty |
| In-universe information | |
| Full name | Rebecca Anne January |
| Alias | The Defender of Des Moines (television series) |
| Nickname | Annie |
| Species | Supe |
| Gender | Female |
| Title | Starlight of The Seven |
| Occupation | Member of The Seven (season 1-season 3) Double agent for The Boys (television series) Member of The Boys (season 3–present) |
| Affiliation |
|
| Family | Donna January (mother) Unnamed father |
| Significant others | Hugh "Wee Hughie" Campbell Alex / Drummer Boy / Supersonic (formerly) |
| Religion | Conservative Christian (probably also puritan or neo-puritan) |
| Nationality | American |
| Abilities |
|
In the Amazon Prime Video streaming television adaptation and Seven on 7, Annie January / Starlight is played by Erin Moriarty, with Maya Misaljevic portraying a young Annie in the third season.