Captain Dinah Drake, formerly known undercover as Tina Boland and also known as Dinah Drake-Halliwell, is a female meta-human vigilante known as Black Canary and leader of the Birds of Prey. Dinah is the captain of the Star City SCIS Department, the wife of Typhuss James Halliwell and mother of Helena Drake. (Birds of Prey)
Biography[]
Early life[]
Dinah Drake was born and raised in Star City. She joined joined the SCIS in 2369, becoming a detective specializing in undercover jobs. Dinah's first undercover assignment was with the street gang called the Pilgrims, where she was trained in bo-staff fighting. Another one of her undercover missions involved working with a gang of safe crackers.
During one of her undercover ops, Dinah learned of The Quadrant, a massive criminal organization that spanned all over the United States, but no one was able to confirm their existence. When the criminal organization known as Blockbuster's gang tried to expand their activities from Blüdhaven to Central City, Dinah infiltrated their ranks and prevented a turf war with the other crime families of Star City.
Dinah has apparently been engaged to be married multiple times, though all of these relationships dissolved.