Homelander is a fictional character from the comic book series and television show, The Boys. He is portrayed as the leader of the superhero team known as The Seven. With superhuman abilities, including flight, strength, and laser vision, he is depicted as a powerful yet morally corrupt figure. Despite his public persona as a hero, Homelander often engages in manipulative and violent behavior. His character serves as a critique of the superhero genre, highlighting themes of celebrity culture and the darker side of power. The show explores his complex relationships with other characters, including Butcher and Starlight.