Yes, Black Noir's face is revealed in The Boys Season 4, Episode 6, showing the actor Nathan Mitchell, after the original Noir was killed and a new, less silent version took his place to maintain the character's mystique, though his face was heavily scarred from Soldier Boy's attack in Season 3.
[Warning: The below contains Major spoilers for The Boys Season 4, Episode 6, “Dirty Business.”] The Boys finally let one of its long-running stars show their face onscreen with the recent Season 4 episode, “Dirty Business,” as the new Black Noir unmasked his face, revealing star Nathan Mitchell.
During the subsequent confrontation between the Homelander and Butcher, surmising why Butcher must hate him, Black Noir arrives in the Oval Office and reveals himself to be a clone of the Homelander created solely to kill and replace him if he ever went rogue.
The Boys Finally Lets Nathan Mitchell Take Off The Black Noir Mask. Nathan Mitchell as Black Noir unmasked in The Boys season 4 episode 6.
However, before Crimson Countess and Mindstorm cold put him down, Soldier Boy attacks Noir and pushes his face against the hood of a burning Jeep that badly melts the left side of his face. While Noir burnt, Soldier Boy also bashed the back of his head with his shield, taking a huge chunk out of his skull and brain.
Noir found out that Homelander knew that Soldier Boy was his father and was now unsure about killing him. When Homelander asked Black Noir if he knew Soldier Boy was his father, Noir nodded which made Homelander cry in sadness.
While Vought has replaced the original Black Noir with a professional actor, Nathan Mitchell is still the one beneath the mask - reprising his role from #TheBoys seasons 1-3. In fact, the actor gets to flex his talents further now with his voice!
Intimidation: Stan is an intimidating man, commanding an imposing presence. He used to be able to intimidate Homelander himself.
The grand finale of The Boys comic book series confirms that there is only one hero who is actually stronger than Homelander, and that's his (even more) evil clone, Black Noir. Created to be an upgraded version of Homelander, Black Noir proves his superiority in the battle between these two deranged powerhouses.
Powers and Abilities
Noir flying Black Noir II possesses the ability to levitate and propel himself through the air at rapid speeds. While in the air, he can briefly withstand tremendous forces, such as rapid gunshots.
In the episode where Homelander kills Black Noir, something strange happens. He tries to punch through Black Noir as he did in the show, but his fist didn't go through. For some reason Black Noir now has comic feats (he's still the same Black Noir as in the show, just with feats from the comic).
After taking V24, Butcher returns to Gunpowder, beating and interrogating him, demonstrating superpowers including super durability, super strength, and laser vision.
Mental Illness: His unstable mind causes him to lose control and reveal his true colors. This eventually leads to his downfall at the hands of Butcher and the military after being greatly weakened by Homelander. Blunt Force/Limited Durability: Despite being more powerful than Homelander, Black Noir is not immortal.
No, The Boys' Black Noir Isn't a Batman Parody. He Spoofs Another DC Icon.
He sobbed because of how HE was “betrayed” because of what that meant for HIM. He doesn't care about anyone other than maybe Ryan . Black Noir was quiet and obedient allowing Homelander to pretty much see whatever he wanted when interacting with him.
Doomsday, Shazam and black Adam also walk it easy. This is without getting into reality warpers and speedsters by the way, this is just brute strength. Superman or Icon DC and Blue marvel, Sentry, or Hyperion Marvel. I'd throw thor in but he hasn't got invincibility on his side.
Homelander may be the most powerful supe in The Boys universe, but Gen V is setting up an equally strong enemy for the villain, and it's not Marie.
Homelander questions Stillwell about Butcher's late wife Becca, but she does not tell him anything. He visits Jonah Vogelbaum, a scientist who was in charge of raising him when he was a child. Vogelbaum reveals that Homelander had impregnated Becca, and that Becca and the baby died during birth.
Despite being referred to as a "brain tumor", Kessler in actuality seems to be a worm-esque parasite existing under Butcher's skin, generally around the brain region. Homelander refers to it as a black mass swirling around his brain, implying the existence of many worms that function as a single entity.
Fate. Homelander is beaten and torn apart by Black Noir. For the Amazon version of the character, see Homelander. , and the overarching antagonist of I'm Your Pusher, the third episode of The Boys Presents: Diabolical.
Mother's Milk (MM) seems skinnier in The Boys Season 4 because actor Laz Alonzo lost weight intentionally for a healthier lifestyle and a more "fit" look for the role, combined with shaving his beard, which significantly changed his facial appearance. The show even acknowledges this in-universe, with a character commenting he looks like he needs to eat more, while Alonzo's personal health journey involved dietary changes after a DNA test.