Dee Jay

Dee Jay
Street Fighter series character
File:Dee Jay SF.jpg Dee Jay from Super Street Fighter II
First game	Super Street Fighter II

Dee Jay is a character from Capcom's Street Fighter series of fighting games.

Story

Known as "The Southern Comet", Dee Jay is a cheerful kickboxer who fights to musical rhythm. Eventually, he becomes a music star, though he still has time to enter the second World Warrior tournament to find some new rhythm for his songs.

Appearance

Dee Jay's cheerfulness has him smiling constantly and he has a thumbs-up gesture. He wears orange loose drawstring pants with yellowish-white lettering that reads "MAXIMUM" and orange sparring gloves. His hairstyle is a braided mohawk with a letter "M" on each side of his head which stands for "MAXIMUM." Dee Jay is also seen in the anime movie and some art to be wearing a Caribbean chain necklace.

Trivia

• Dee Jay is the only character in the series to be designed by Capcom USA. He was designed by James Goddard, who modeled Dee Jay after martial arts film star Billy Blanks.
• Dee Jay has a parrot named Baramacho.
• The lettering on Dee Jay's pants was originally supposed to read "MANTIS", but was changed to "MAXIMUM" when the graphic designers realized that the "N" and "S" would be reversed whenever he faced the other way.
• In the Street Fighter movie, he is portrayed by Miguel A. Núñez, Jr. In the movie, he is a member of Shadoloo.
• It has been recently revealed in the PSP version of Street Fighter Alpha 3 that he is close friends with Fei Long.
• According to Street Fighter canon, all the participants in the second World Warrior Tournament (Street Fighter II) were personally invited by Bison himself as to get revenge on the enemies of Shadoloo. The only exception to this was Dee Jay.
• In Street Fighter II: The Animated Movie, Dee Jay has a short appearance, and appears to be on friendly terms with Guile and Chun-Li and is considered by Bison to be worthy enough to gather data on.
• Dee Jay is the only Caribbean fighter in the Street Fighter series.
• In Pocket Fighter, there is a stage called Bar MAXIMUM, and in which Dee Jay is shown as a barman.

See also

• Street Fighter II
• Street Fighter Alpha

External links

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