Why is he called Agent 47?

Character history. Agent 47 was born on September 5, 1964 in a Romanian asylum with the number 5-901234-123457 tattooed on the back of his head in the form of a bar code. "64-05-09" refer to his date of birth, "04" indicates Series IV, "01" documents his class and "47" is the order in which he was cloned.

Does Agent 47 have an actual name?

Throughout the series, 47 has gone by many different aliases, including Tobias Rieper, Metzger, Flech Fisher, Lord Sinclair, Doctor Cropes, Jacob Leiter, Mr. Johnson, Mr. Byrd and Ben Franklin. One of his aliases, Ben Franklin, is a reference to Benjamin Franklin, "The First American".

What is Agent 47 origin story?

Background. Agent 47 is a hitman who was cloned from a number of wealthy criminals and genetically engineered in order to become a highly effective assassin. Agent 47 works for the International Contract Agency (I.C.A., or simply the Agency). His handler at the Agency is named Diana Burnwood.

Is Agent 47 asexual?

Agent 47 of the Hitman series of games is normally portrayed to be asexual, though there are some good reasons- number one, he is a clone engineered to be the perfect killer, and two- he has almost no social interactions with anyone at all except for Diana.

Why is Agent 47 so iconic?

Agent 47 has been positively received by critics for his moral ambiguity and nuanced characterization. Alongside other gaming characters with similar traits, such as Lara Croft, Sam Fisher, and Solid Snake, he is considered one of the most popular and significant characters in video games.

Hitman 2 - Agent 47 Recovers His Memory and Learns the Truth

Why does Agent 47 not have hair?

Agent 47's bald appearence and the barcode on the back of his head were accidental. The developers struggled to create the hair, and decided to remove it from 47's character model. They also added the barcode to create a more iconic look.

Why does Agent 47 not wear a wig?

“It was just too difficult for the engineers to do hair on the main character back then,” he said. “I have seen — and it doesn't look good — but I have seen the original concepts back then of Agent 47 with hair. They chose to make him bald and it kind of worked out well for us. He is our iconic character.”

Does Agent 47 not age?

It is apparent that 47 grows older, evident by the added wrinkles through the course of the first four games. He significantly aged in Absolution, with many wrinkles on his face, him performing certain actions slower, and other reduced abilities.

Is Agent 47 naturally bald?

There is no definitive answer to why he is bald, but there are some theories. The first of these is quite simple: as children, the staff at the asylum shaved all the clones' heads. The second of these is that the clones were all genetically altered to not grow hair.

Are Agent 47 and Diana lovers?

47 and Diana have a mutual respect for each other, with Diana going so far as to forgive 47 for her parent's deaths, as the two of them have been companions for over two decades. They have an almost friend-like bond between each other, something 47 doesn't portray towards anyone else.

Does Agent 47 believe in God?

Despite his cold and loveless upbringing, 47 has shown that he believes in a god on multiple occasions and even enjoyed a brief stint as a church gardener in Sicily.

What is Agent 47 real age?

So how old is Agent 47 exactly? “According to the wiki he [was] born on September 5 1964 meaning he is 57 years old,” replied Kodekingen. Also, yes, that means it'll be his birthday in just two weeks' time, making him nearer 58.

Why does Agent 47 have a tattoo?

Agent 47 received this barcode tattoo to allow him to access certain areas in the facility where he was cloned and trained. The barcode tattoo, like all real barcodes, can be scanned for information. Agent 47's tattoo is scanned and lets him through security checkpoints inside the facility where he was made.

Who is Agent 47 daughter?

Victoria is a genetically enhanced teenage girl who has similar origins to that of Agent 47. She was first shown in the trailer: A Personal Contract. She is the deuteragonist of Hitman: Absolution.

Has Agent 47 smiled?

As long as I remember, officially he never actually really smiled until the last game, where in the ending he attempt a slightly sign of smiling while talking with Diana. There is also an old H2016 trailer, where he's effectively smiling after poisoning Novikov.

Who is Agent 47 mother?

Hitman: Agent 47 (2015) - Mona Pirzad as Katia's Mother - IMDb.

Does Agent 47 eat or sleep?

Weaknesses: Despite being the perfect assassin, he still has the typical biological needs to eat, drink and sleep like any other normal human, although he can go on for weeks without supplies or rest and still operate at full power.

What is Agent 47 IQ?

Technically it should be well above the average human's IQ so probably well over 200. I'm guessing though it's more around 250. But if you want the honest truth, he is designed right down to his genes to be better than any human at anything so there is that to keep in mind.

Does Agent 47 cry?

Ort-Meyer noticed 47 crying and was surprised, as he'd never seen any of his clones do so before. Five years later, 47 also showed affection to a pet mouse.

Who is the oldest agent?

Age of Each Valorant Agent

Alrighty, a little TLDR: the oldest Agent is Brimstone, and the youngest is Neon.

What does Agent 47 do with his money?

Given his fee, Agent 47 would have to be a multi-millionaire from his contract earnings but never stops going for new contracts. He only spends his money on simple things like food, suits, gear, and shelter, although he is also known to donate some of it to Father Vittorio.

What does Agent 47 eat?

From what I've gathered, Agent 47's most favorite type of food is American breakfast (Bacon, eggs, pancakes) American breakfast is certainly his favorite, as he was willing to pay a great sum of cash for a hotel chef in France to cook it for him in the afternoon, and to almost break his cover for it.

Can Agent 47 feel love?

Yes he does. And they're mostly tied to his memories. We see him throughout the series as a cold blooded killer without much care for what he does, or anything related to it. But good examples of his emotional display are present in Hitman 2: Silent Assassin and WOA Hitman 2.

Does Agent 47 get paid?

In Blood Money, Agent 47 earned anywhere from between $100,000 to $600,000 per contract. Doesn't that seem a little cheap to you? Especially because 47 is alleged to generate a third of the ICA's revenue himself, despite only killing 3% of all targets.

Is Agent 47 a good guy or bad guy?

Agent 47, also known as the Hitman, is the titular main protagonist of the Hitman video game series. He is a bio-engineered clone who works as a contract killer, and although he is the protagonist, his works and doings have made him infamous as a professional assassin.