Kang the Conqueror

Kang the Conqueror (Nathaniel Richards) is a supervillain appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by Stan Lee and Jack Kirby, the character first appeared in The Avengers #8 (September 1964). Kang the Conqueror is most frequently depicted as an opponent of the Avengers and the Fantastic Four. A time-traveler and descendant of the scientist of the same name, several alternate versions of Kang have appeared throughout Marvel Comics titles over the years, including his respective future and past heroic selves, such as Pharaoh Rama-Tut, Immortus, the Scarlet Centurion, Victor Timely, Iron Lad and Mister Gryphon. Other characters to assume the title of "Kang" include Kang's sons Marcus and Ahura Boltagon, and Ravonna, as well as alternate versions of Sue Storm and Kamala Khan.

Kang the Conqueror has been described as one of Marvel's most notable and powerful villains. Kang has made media appearances in animated television and video games. He made his feature film debut in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) film Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023), portrayed by Jonathan Majors, who also portrayed many other variants of the character in the film's mid-credits scene. Since 2021, Majors also appears in the Loki series, in which he plays multiple variants of the character, such as He Who Remains and Victor Timely, and will reprise the roles in Avengers: The Kang Dynasty (2026) and Avengers: Secret Wars (2027).

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 * Kang is a playable character in Marvel Superhero Adventures: Intergalactic Grand Prix, with Jonathan Adams reprising his role from The Avengers: Earth's Mightiest Heroes. One of the supervillains participating in the titular racing tournament hosted by the Grandmaster, Kang owns two karts: the Paradox Orb (a hovercar resembling Kang's Time-Ships) the Paradox Emperor (a hoverboard with a force field and a throne-based seat).