Damon Macready (2010 movie)


 * This is an article about the character from the 2010 movie adaptation of the comic book series. For his comic book counterpart, see Damon Macready (comic book series).

Damon Macready, also known by his superhero alias Big Daddy, is a former cop-turned superhero in the 2010 movie Kick-Ass, based on the comic book series by the same name. Damon is portrayed by Nicolas Cage.

Pre Big Daddy Life
Damon was a successful police officer, working alongside his partner, Marcus. One of Damon's biggest goals was exposing the drug dealer Frank D'Amico, who was soon notified about it. Damon was arrested and thrown in jail, while his pregnant wife was left behind. Drowning in debts and sorrow, she attempted to commit suicide by swallowing pills. In the hospital, she lived long enough to give birth to their daughter,. While Damon was serving the rest of his time in jail, Marcus took care of Mindy until Damon was released.

Intent on avenging his wife, Damon trained to become a skilled assassin, and trained Mindy to become one as well.