Optimus Prime

Optimus Prime, otherwise known as formerly Orion Pax, currently Victory Leo or Star Optimus Prime, Optimus Convoy, Super Ginrai or Star Optimus Convoy in Japan and Star Prime or Star Convoy for short, is a character from the Transformers franchise. Prime is the leader of the Autobots, a group of transforming robots from the planet of Cybertron. The Autobots are constantly at war with another group of transforming robots called Decepticons.^[1] According to Bob Budiansky, co-writer of the Transformers series, Dennis O'Neil made his name. In the 1986 animated film Transformers: The Movie, he is killed by his archenemy Megatron, who is the leader of the Decepticons. Optimus Prime is voiced by Peter Cullen.

1. ↑ "Transformers: Prime on Prime". IGN. Archived from the original on 2011-07-13. Retrieved 2010-10-12.