
M'Baku
Played by Winston Duke
Leader of Wakanda's mountain-dwelling Jabari tribe — once T'Challa's rival, now a trusted ally.
Story so far
Last seen in Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022)
M'Baku fought alongside Shuri in Wakanda's war with Talokan.
Named in Marvel's March 2025 cast reveal; seen in the first full trailer (July 2026).
Key abilities
- Jabari warrior training
- Leadership
Important appearances
- 2018Black Panther
- 2018Avengers: Infinity War
- 2022Black Panther: Wakanda Forever








