The character has primarily been an antagonist in the films, whether by stalking and killing the other characters, or acting as a psychological threat to the protagonist, as in the case of Friday the 13th: A New Beginning. The character has subsequently been represented in various other media, including novels, video games, comic books, and a crossover film with another iconic horror film character, Freddy Krueger. Cunningham and Tom Savini, Jason was not originally intended to carry the series as the main antagonist. Created by Victor Miller, with contributions by Ron Kurz, Sean S.
Voorhees, in which he was portrayed by Ari Lehman. He first appeared in Friday the 13th (1980) as the young son of camp-cook-turned-killer Mrs. Jason Voorhees ( / ˈ v ɔːr h iː z/) is a character from the Friday the 13th series.
Ken Kirzinger as Jason Voorhees in Freddy vs.