Shalla-Bal was the Zenn-Lavian royal heir and romantic partner of a brilliant scientist from the utopian planet of Zenn-La named Norris Radd, who became the herald of Galactus known as the Silver Surfer.

Actress Julia Garner, who is set to play the role of Silver Surfer in the upcoming film 'The Fantastic Four: First Steps', responded to the backlash the makers received for casting a female for the iconic role,

For anyone whinging about Julia Garner's role in "Fantastic Four: First Steps," the "Ozark" star has a gentle suggestion: Read a comic book. An old one. By Stan Lee and John Buscema.