Who Is Zuri? Origin, Powers and Key Facts
Zuri (Marvel): Wakandian Warrior, formerly a close friend to King T'Chaka. A trusted aid and member of T'Challa's inner circle.

Zuri is a Marvel comic book character, with over 60 comic issue appearances. Wakandian Warrior, formerly a close friend to King T'Chaka. A trusted aid and member of T'Challa's inner circle.
Who is Zuri?
History Zuri is a Wakandan warrior who at least over 50. He is also a loyal companion to King T'Chaka . He served him as an adviser and a bodyguard. He served T'Challa as a warrior and special attendant. He considered Photon a "Sun Goddess" and felt that T'Challa should have married her instead of Storm . In Dark Reign , Zuri attempts to help Shuri become the next Black Panther , by giving her instructions on how to approach the Panther God . But after Shuri fails, he reminds her that she is still alive, and that people who get rejected by the Panther God do not return. With Morlun coming to devour T'Challa, Shuri decides to take up the mantle anyway, and tells W'Kabi and Zuri to guard the chamber doors.
Key facts
Zuri is of human origin and first appeared in "The Client". The character is published by Marvel. With 60 recorded issue appearances, Zuri ranks among the most featured characters in comics.
Frequently asked questions
Who is Zuri?
Wakandian Warrior, formerly a close friend to King T'Chaka. A trusted aid and member of T'Challa's inner circle.
When did Zuri first appear?
Zuri first appeared in "The Client".



