Throughout its ten seasons and over ten years,Smallvilleintroduced several original characters who had no comic book counterparts.

To spice things up,Smallvillecame up with short battles between Clark Kent and some unexpected enemies.

Fortunately, Martian Manhunter arrives just in time to save Clark and defeat Aldar.

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Bautista received bigger roles inThe Man with the Iron FistsandRiddick.

Then, in 2014, Bautista officially joined the MCU as Drax, and the rest is history.

Bautista and James Gunn are close friends, andBautista has voiced his interest in playing a DC character.

Dave Bautista screams as Aldar in Smallville season 6 episode 8 and looks at the camera as Drax in Guardians of the Galaxy Vol 3

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Indeed, Bautista kept the name “Batista” for the entirety of his wrestling career.

Back in 2006, Dave Bautista was primarily known for his WWE stardom.

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