Oswald Cobblepot is the Penguin, a ruthless and greedy Gotham City crimelord and businessman who frequently finds himself an enemy of the Batman in his unending quest for power in the city. Oswald Chesterfield Cobblepot was born to Tucker and Esther Cobblepot in 1970. Oswald was born with a birth defect that gave him a uniquely beak-like nose that horrified his father so much the man dropped him on the ground moments after birth.
