Three official continuity versions of S.H.I.E.L.D. are listed here: the traditional version in mainstream Marvel Universe continuity, followed by the alternate reality version published under the Ultimate Marvel imprint, as well as the Marvel Cinematic Universe version. Amalgam Comics, a joint venture between Marvel and DC Comics, have their own version of S.H.I.E.L.D. that combines characters from both publishers. An example of this would be Super Soldier, who possesses an amalgamation of the superpowers of Super-Man and Captain America.[1]
Berger[28] – Formerly stationed in a training camp in Saudi Arabia. She accompanied Nick Fury to investigate a base in the Middle East.
Bill[29] – Partner of Joe. He picked up Agent L's microfilm from unnamed agents, but blew up his own car to stop HYDRA agents. It is yet to be confirmed whether he survived or not.
Boothroyd[29] – Administrator in charge of personal effects department. Probable transfer from MI-6. Could also be a reference to Major Boothroyd, the equipment officer code-named "Q" in the James Bond movie series.
Abigail Brand[33] – Head of S.W.O.R.D. (Sentient World Observation and Response Department), a subdivision of S.H.I.E.L.D. She is a hybrid mutant and alien.
Joseph Bricklemoore – Agent of the Mutant Task Force that infiltrated the Jean Grey School Student Body by using MGH (Mutant Growth Hormone) to become the mutate Tri-Joey.
Josephine Bricklemoore – Agent of the Mutant Task Force that infiltrated the Jean Grey School Student Body by using MGH (Mutant Growth Hormone) to become the mutate Squidface.
Hugh Howard[50] – Pilot and mechanic aboard Behemoth IV Helicarrier, charged with capturing Godzilla. The name is a reference to aviator, engineer, and multi-billionaire Howard Hughes.
Jerry Hunt[51] – Agent assigned to Scotland Yard. Former lover of Jessica Drew.
Horatio Huxley[52] – Ranking executive of Level 13. He was previously involved in Alpha Flight.
Valerie Jessup Toomes[54] – Daughter of supervillain the Vulture.
Johnson[55] – Attempted to free agents from the City of the Space Gods.
Daisy Johnson[56] – Seismic-powered "super-agent". She is the only known agent with "Level 10" security clearance aside from Fury and the Black Widow (Natasha Romanova).
Jones (Jonesy)[57] – Youthful field agent involved in the operations against the Pantheon and the Punisher.[58]
Derek Khanata[60] – Ex-Hatut Zeraze operative from Wakanda. He was Carmilla Black's carrier and the senior investigator on the "Agents of Atlas" cases. After S.H.I.E.L.D. is dismantled, he later joins the group.[61]
Helen Kim[62] – Agent investigating the Brothers Grace crime family.
Dr. Myron MacLain[70] – High-ranking scientist who is a seminal adamantium researcher.
Dino Manelli[3] – Former private in Fury's World War II squad. He was an Italian-American star.
Kirby Martell[71] – S.H.I.E.L.D. scientist. She operated a captured neo-Nazi time machine.
Chastity McBryde[72] – Squad leader. Fought against Elektra and other rogues that S.H.I.E.L.D. suspected to be Elektra's accomplices.
Tony Masters[73] – An agent of S.H.I.E.L.D. who would go on to become the Taskmaster. Because of his abilities, Masters has forgotten his S.H.I.E.L.D. past and unknowingly works as an undercover agent.
Chris McCarthy[36] – Low-level agent. He was the first person to wear Hank Pym's 2006 Ant-Man suit.
Mercedes Merced[73] – Undercover agent and Taskmaster's handler.
Alisanda "Ali" Morales[74] – Undercover in Cuba. She helped Captain America and Falcon track down "Anti-Cap". Stayed with S.H.I.E.L.D. when it became H.A.M.M.E.R.
Murray[75] – Agent working in reactor core of Central.
Brady O'Brien[79] – Nearly had affair with Mary Jane Parker when she was separated from Peter. He later attempted to force her to give up Spider-Man or face arrest.
Jakuna Singh[96] – Brother of Sarapha. Killed by Damiru.[97]
Jasper Sitwell[98] – Interrogator. Former interim executive director and former liaison to Tony Stark and Iron Man. Nick Fury's "Secret Files" in Secret War lists Sitwell as a Level 5 interrogator and a Level 5 agent in most transcripts. For two, he is listed as Level 8.
Carla Smith[99] – Nick Fury's appointment secretary.
Rosalind Solomon - Agent E-23. An environmental agent.
Colonel Nate Thurman[49] – Chief administration officer for Helicarrier repairs. Among group of renegade agents attempting to take over Helicarrier for impromptu war crimes trial of KGB agent.
Agent Todd[83] - Direct report to Pandora Peters, Holder of the Mouth of Madness and Mismemory which allows him to reshape people's memories as a personal power.
Scott Adsit – A former L-6 agent who left with other agents to aid in the reformation of the Nova Corps. The character is based on real life comedic actor Scott Adsit.
Agent 9[111] – Rogue agent who took over the Helicarrier for the Red Skull. Agent 9 was later killed.
Paul Allen[112] – Rank L-6 agent. He was expelled from S.H.I.E.L.D.
Harry Angstrum[17] – Records-division agent. He was devoured by Biohazard.
Dr. Belgrade[30] – Chief scientist in charge of Nemesis project. He was killed by his own creations.
John Garrett[131][132] – Cybernetically enhanced agent, known for his lack of discipline. Later becomes the President of the United States of America by the unwanted help of Elektra, who put his mind into the body of the (fictional) President Ken Wind, in order to save the world.
Lt. Tom Gittes[49] – Auxiliary CO and security chief on the Helicarrier. He was among the group of renegade agents attempting to take over Helicarrier for impromptu war crimes trial of KGB agent. He was killed by agent Thurman.
Dr. Erik Gorbo[133] – Scientist. He changes form into that of a gorilla to commit crimes.
Barbara Morse (Mockingbird)[150] – Known as Agent 19. Rank L-6 agent. She resigned from S.H.I.E.L.D. She was later killed by Mephisto.[151] Barbara was revealed to be alive and replaced by a Skrull.[152] Level 6 agent.
David Nanjiwarra[26] – Aboriginal agent of A.S.I.O. He was used as a mole and subsequently killed by Scorpio.
"Network" Nina[154] – Cyber-enhanced ESP agent that fought Algernon Crowe. She was killed in telepathic battle with Psi-Borg.[155]
Kate Neville[14] – Chief of Ordnance and former lover of Nick Fury, after he was ousted by a compromised S.H.I.E.L.D. by Project Delta-LMDs. She was killed by Baron Strucker.[76]
Arthur Perry[156] – Unscrupulous killer who made it into a S.H.I.E.L.D.- program for cybernetically enhanced "super agents". Was later killed by Elektra.
Dave Purcell[158] – Killed with girlfriend and identity taken by HYDRA at academy graduation ceremony.
Pyle[123] – Surveillance-team leader. He was later assigned inventory duty at Virginia storage center where he was killed.[124]
Rapture[122] – Leader of the black-ops team the Contingency. Rapture's a low-level telepath.
Inali Redpath[103] – Cherokeeshaman with ability to control weather. He turned rogue and used S.H.I.E.L.D. to attack U.S. to reclaim land for the Native Americans.
Richard Rennselaer[94] – Field agent (L-6); resigned. He became the mutant terrorist Overrider.
Frank Rhodes[159] – Quit S.H.I.E.L.D. and eventually became an ally of Cable. Killed by D'Von Kray, a New Canaanite warrior.
Texas Twister[104] – Member of the first Super Agents program. Quit S.H.I.E.L.D. to form his own team, the Rangers.
Vamp[104] – Member of the first Super Agents program. Professional criminal who is a double agent for the corporation. Became "Animus". Killed by Scourge.
Ivory[168] – Wakandan native in the second Super Agents program.[169] She was killed by HYDRA double agents.[170]
Knock-About[168] – HYDRA double agent. Imprisoned by Nick Fury.[170]
Psi-Borg[168] – Cybernetically enhanced Latverian. She is a charter member of the second Super Agents program.[171] Revealed as a HYDRA double agent and was killed in telepathic battle with "Network" Nina.[170]
Violence[168] – She was revealed as a HYDRA double agent in the Super Agents program. Granddaughter of ex-Howling Commando Percy Pinkerton. Killed by Nick Fury.[170]
Carol Danvers[174] – Executive director after Nick Fury's involvement in the events of Ultimate Power and subsequent capture. She is a liaison/girlfriend to the alien Captain Mahr Vehl.
Monica Chang[175] – Executive director after Marvin Flumm was fired by Steve Rogers.
Natasha Romanova (Black Widow)[188] – Member of the Ultimates covert-ops division, then promoted to public team. After engagement to Tony Stark (Iron Man), temporarily left team to join the Liberators.
The Ultimates[182] – S.H.I.E.L.D.'s superhuman team that is the Ultimate Marvel version of the Avengers. Broke off after the Ultimates 2 in order to avoid being tied to politics.
In the Marvel Cinematic Universe, S.H.I.E.L.D. was founded by Strategic Scientific Reserve agent Peggy Carter, along with Chester Phillips and Howard Stark in the 1950s. It was later revealed in Captain America: The Winter Soldier, that S.H.I.E.L.D. was infiltrated by Hydra since its formation. When Hydra emerges in 2014, S.H.I.E.L.D. is labeled as a terrorist organization while most of its non-Hydra members leave S.H.I.E.L.D. to work the private sector or go off the grid. In the finale of the first season of the Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Nick Fury charges Phil Coulson with rebuilding the organization as the new director.
Nick Fury – Former executive director; faked his death after S.H.I.E.L.D's fall and appointed Phil Coulson as his successor.
Maria Hill – Field agent; former deputy director; had Level 9 Security Clearance before S.H.I.E.L.D. was taken down. Deceased.
Phil Coulson – Executive director; current field officer who oversees many of the division's field operations; briefly deceased before being subjected to GH-325. Organic body has deceased but his consciousness was transferred to an LMD based on Chronicom technology.[190][191]
Jeffrey Mace – Executive director. Appointed in the wake of the Sokovia Accords and S.H.I.E.L.D. being made a legitimate organization again. Deceased.
Daisy Johnson / Skye / Quake – Field agent; computer hacker; first known Inhuman agent with the ability to generate seismic vibrations. Leader of the Secret Warriors. Former executive director of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Alphonso "Mack" Mackenzie – Mechanic and field agent; founding member of the "Real S.H.I.E.L.D." and new executive director of S.H.I.E.L.D. handpicked by Daisy after Coulson retired.
Jazuat – Doctor; stationed at S.H.I.E.L.D. Trauma Zentrum in Zurich, Switzerland.
Jones – Stationed at the Hub.
Mack – Undercover trucker.
Mike Peterson / Deathlok – Former test subject for Project Centipede and slave of John Garrett and Hydra. Now a member of S.H.I.E.L.D.
Elena "Yo–Yo" Rodriguez – Inhuman field agent with ability to move at super speed for the duration of one heartbeat before returning to her starting point. Member of the Secret Warriors.
Katherine Shane – Undercover specialist.
Shade – Stationed at the Hub.
Shaw – Undercover specialist; stationed at the Hub.
Streiten – Doctor; participated in Phil Coulson's resurrection.
Tyler – Mechanic aboard helicarrier; later field agent.
Anne Weaver – Director of the S.H.I.E.L.D. Academy of Science and Technology; member of the "Real S.H.I.E.L.D."
Akela Amador – Undercover operative prior to being kidnapped by Project Centipede/Hydra organization. Freed from their control by Phil Coulson's group. Incarcerated.
Linda Avery – Field agent who discovered Skye as an infant. Deceased.
Clint Barton / Hawkeye – Assassin and skilled marksman with an exceptional ability in archery; founding member of the Avengers. Level 7 Security Clearance.
Felix Blake – Espionage agent; went rogue after S.H.I.E.L.D.'s collapse and joined the Watchdogs. Status Unknown.
Roger Browning – Stationed at a S.H.I.E.L.D. containment facility; went freelance after S.H.I.E.L.D.'s fall; killed by Carl Creel while trying to sell classified information.
Lincoln Campbell – Inhuman doctor and field agent with ability to generate electrical charges; member of the Secret Warriors. Deceased.
Mitchell Carson – Former Head of Defense at S.H.I.E.L.D.; now a member of Hydra.
Hauer – Hydra double agent in 1989; freed Werner Reinhardt from custody.
Lance Hunter – Decorated former member of SAS who joined his old friend Agent Hartley in doing mercenary work for Coulson's reconstituted S.H.I.E.L.D.; formally joined S.H.I.E.L.D. after avenging Hartley's death. Disavowed status.
Kaminsky – Helicopter pilot; Hydra double agent. Presumed deceased after being buried in a collapsing Hydra base by May.
Cameron Klein / Hank Thompson – Field agent; test subject for GH-325; had memories erased and retired to civilian life.
Eric Koenig – Communications agent; stationed at hidden base Providence. Deceased.
Jacobson – Stationed at the Hub. Deceased.
Richard Lumley – Field agent who discovered Skye as an infant; faked death and went off the grid.
Melinda May – Ace pilot and weapons expert, Level 7 Security Clearance, a.k.a. "the Cavalry".; Retired.[194] Administrator[190]
Barbara "Bobbi" Morse[195] – Espionage agent; founding member of the "Real S.H.I.E.L.D."; a.k.a. Mockingbird. Disavowed status.
Oliver – Member of the "Real S.H.I.E.L.D." Deceased.
Jack Rollins – Member of S.T.R.I.K.E.; Hydra double agent. Whereabouts unknown; presumed deceased.
Natasha Romanoff / Black Widow – Assassin and undercover spy; founding member of the Avengers; one of the few agents with known Level 10 Security Clearance. Deceased.
Steve Rogers / Captain America – Field operative; leader and founding member of the Avengers. Level 8 Security Clearance. Whereabouts unknown; likely deceased.
^As spelled officially by Marvel Comics on its S.H.I.E.L.D. page, although misspelled with a male name and spelled with a different Italian article as "Valentina Allegro de Fontaine" in her name's first two mentions, in Strange Tales #159, "Spy School", p.10, panel 6, and Strange Tales #162, "So Evil, the Night", p.3, panel 6.