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{{Villain Infobox |
{{Villain Infobox |
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|image = N'Jobu.png |
|image = N'Jobu.png |
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|fullname = N'Jobu |
|fullname = N'Jobu |
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|alias = Son of Azzuri<br> |
|alias = Son of Azzuri<br> |
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Baba |
Baba |
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− | |origin = ''Black Panther'' (2018) |
+ | |origin = ''{{w|Black Panther (film)|Black Panther}}'' <small>(2018)</small> |
|occupation = Prince of Wakanda<br> |
|occupation = Prince of Wakanda<br> |
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− | Wakandan War Dog |
+ | Wakandan War Dog |
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− | Father of Erik Killmonger |
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+ | Hand-To-Hand Combatant<br> |
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+ | Marksmanship<br> |
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Planning<br> |
Planning<br> |
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− | Combat |
+ | Combat Proficiency<br> |
− | Multilingualism |
+ | Multilingualism<br> |
+ | High-Level Intelligence<br> |
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− | |hobby = Raising his son. |
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+ | |hobby = Raising [[Erik Killmonger (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|his son]]. |
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− | |goals = Give the rest of the world access to vibranium weapons <small>(failed)</small>.<br> |
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+ | |goals = Start revolutions by giving vibranium weapons to people rebelling against the ones in power.<br> |
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− | Prevent himself from being apprehended <small>(failed)</small>.<br> |
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− | + | Prevent himself from being apprehended <small>(both failed)</small>.<br> |
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+ | End oppression for people of African descent <small>(succeeded)</small>. |
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|crimes = Smuggling<br> |
|crimes = Smuggling<br> |
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− | Treason |
+ | Treason<br> |
+ | Mass murder by proxy<br> |
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⚫ | |type of villain = Anti-Villain}} {{Quote|I observed for as long as I could. Their leaders have been assassinated. Communities flooded with drugs and weapons. They are overly policed and incarcerated. All over the planet, our people suffer because they don't have the tools to fight back! With |
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+ | Attempted murder<br> |
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+ | Illegal importation<br> |
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+ | Conspiracy |
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⚫ | |type of villain = Tragic Anti-Villain}} {{Quote|I observed for as long as I could. Their leaders have been assassinated. Communities flooded with drugs and weapons. They are overly policed and incarcerated. All over the planet, our people suffer because they don't have the tools to fight back! With Vibranium weapons, they can overthrow all countries and Wakanda can rule them all the right way!|N'Jobu explaining his betrayal to his brother T'Chaka.}} |
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− | '''N'Jobu''' is the |
+ | '''Prince N'Jobu''' is the overarching antagonist of the 2018 {{w|Marvel Cinematic Universe}} superhero film ''{{w|Black Panther (film)|Black Panther}}''. |
+ | He is a Prince of Wakanda who planned on selling vibrainium on the black market to ignite a global revolution along with his associate [[Ulysses Klaue (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Ulysses Klaue]]. N'Jobu is also the father of [[Erik Killmonger (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Erik Killmonger]], the brother of King T'Chaka, and the uncle of Prince T'Challa and Princess Shuri. |
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− | He was portrayed by Sterling K. Brown. |
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+ | He was portrayed by {{w|Sterling K. Brown}}. who also played [[Gordon Walker]] in ''Supernatural'' and [[Angstrom Levy]] in ''Invincible''. |
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==History== |
==History== |
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N'Jobu started off as the younger brother of T'Chaka as they both grew up to become legendary figures of Wakanda, with T'Chaka serving as its King while N'Jobu became an agent of Wakanda's intelligence force (known as War Dogs). |
N'Jobu started off as the younger brother of T'Chaka as they both grew up to become legendary figures of Wakanda, with T'Chaka serving as its King while N'Jobu became an agent of Wakanda's intelligence force (known as War Dogs). |
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− | As the days go by, N'Jobu met an American woman during a mission in California and fell in love with her, fathering their son Erik. As Erik grew up, N'Jobu tells him about stories of Wakanda and their origins, claiming that the sunsets are the best there of the world. |
+ | As the days go by, N'Jobu met an American woman during a mission in California and fell in love with her, fathering their son N'Jadaka later took on the name of Erik Stevens. As Erik grew up, N'Jobu tells him about stories of Wakanda and their origins, claiming that the sunsets are the best there of the world. N'Jobu promised that he would bring his son there one day. |
===Betrayal=== |
===Betrayal=== |
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− | However, N'Jobu grew disillusioned towards T'Chaka's isolationist policies, as he believes that they were doing more harm than good |
+ | However, N'Jobu grew disillusioned towards T'Chaka's isolationist policies, as he believes that they were doing more harm than good, as he is even more upset to learn that Erik's mother has been sent to prison for an unknown crime that she didn't commit. Deciding that the only course of action was to initiate a global revolution, N'Jobu decided to betray his brother by revealing his country's existence to black-market arms dealer [[Ulysses Klaue (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Ulysses Klaue]] and helping him infiltrate Wakanda in order to steal some vibranium, hoping to use some of it to free Erik's mother from prison so that they can start a new life afresh with Erik. |
− | Unbeknownst to both N'Jobu and Klaue, T'Chaka had learned about his brother's treachery from his confidant Zuri, who previously disguised himself as an American citizen named James in order to gain the Prince's trust. When Klaue's attack resulted in the deaths of several Wakandan citizens (including [[W'Kabi |
+ | Unbeknownst to both N'Jobu and Klaue, T'Chaka had learned about his brother's treachery from his confidant Zuri, who previously disguised himself as an American citizen named James in order to gain the Prince's trust. When Klaue's attack resulted in the deaths of several Wakandan citizens (including [[W'Kabi|W'Kabi's]] parents), T'Chaka made his way to the United States and confronted his brother. |
===Death and Legacy=== |
===Death and Legacy=== |
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− | {{Quote|I found my daddy with panther claws in his chest! You ain't the son of a king |
+ | {{Quote|I found my daddy with panther claws in his chest! You ain't the son of a king. You a son of a murderer!|N'Jadaka revealing the truth about T'Chaka and his father's death to T'Challa.}} |
During the encounter, N'Jobu learned about Zuri's true identity and tried to kill him, only for T'Chaka to force himself to kill N'Jobu in order to save Zuri's life. T'Chaka and Zuri then proceeded to return back to Wakanda, leaving Erik behind along with N'Jobu's diary and for Erik's mother to remain in prison until her death. This event is what led a grieving Erik to vow revenge on Wakanda for abandoning him and causing his family's demise. |
During the encounter, N'Jobu learned about Zuri's true identity and tried to kill him, only for T'Chaka to force himself to kill N'Jobu in order to save Zuri's life. T'Chaka and Zuri then proceeded to return back to Wakanda, leaving Erik behind along with N'Jobu's diary and for Erik's mother to remain in prison until her death. This event is what led a grieving Erik to vow revenge on Wakanda for abandoning him and causing his family's demise. |
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− | Although he did not live |
+ | Although he did not live long to see it, N'Jobu's dream of ending oppression for people of African descent came true via his nephew, T'Challa, who ended Wakanda's isolation from the rest of the world. |
==Personality== |
==Personality== |
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− | Unlike most Wakandans, N'Jobu was not a traditionalist at heart, which led him to question his home nation's isolationist policies. Despite being a rogue and an extremist by nature, N'Jobu was also a compassionate individual who had a heart of gold, witnessing people of African descent being oppressed, whom he sees as his people |
+ | Unlike most Wakandans, N'Jobu was not a traditionalist at heart, which led him to question his home nation's isolationist policies. Despite being a rogue and an extremist by nature, N'Jobu was also a compassionate individual who had a heart of gold, witnessing people of African descent being oppressed, whom he sees as his people, with this leading him to betray Wakanda (albeit reluctantly) seeing as how he not only betrayed his nation to fund a war against the world at large, feeling that to be the only way to liberate people of African descent, but he was also willing to eventually subdue all countries and rule as a benevolent dictator. |
Due to his training as a War Dog, N'Jobu was cautious, to the point of being slow to trust others, but was willing to put his life on the line for individuals who he had indeed come to trust. |
Due to his training as a War Dog, N'Jobu was cautious, to the point of being slow to trust others, but was willing to put his life on the line for individuals who he had indeed come to trust. |
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==Gallery== |
==Gallery== |
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+ | <gallery widths="300" position="center" captiontextcolor="gold" bordercolor="gold"> |
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+ | Blackpanther-movie-screencaps.com-257.jpg|N'Jobu going over the plans to break his wife out of prison. |
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+ | Blackpanther-movie-screencaps.com-282.jpg|N'Jobu looking outside seeing his son playing with his friends. |
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+ | Blackpanther-movie-screencaps.com-300.jpg|N'Jobu hearing someone arriving at his apartment. |
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+ | Blackpanther-movie-screencaps.com-317.jpg|Knowing it is the Dora Milaje, N'Jobu orders his accomplice, James to let them in. |
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+ | </gallery> |
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<gallery widths="300" position="center" captiontextcolor="gold" bordercolor="gold"> |
<gallery widths="300" position="center" captiontextcolor="gold" bordercolor="gold"> |
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Black Panther (2018) - Why Are You Here? Scene HD FilmVerse |
Black Panther (2018) - Why Are You Here? Scene HD FilmVerse |
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Black Panther - The Fate of N'Jobu |
Black Panther - The Fate of N'Jobu |
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</gallery> |
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+ | ==Trivia== |
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+ | *Even though he was dead by then, N'Jobu played an indirect role in the events of ''Avengers: Age of Ultron'' and ''Captain America: Civil War'', because if he had not helped [[Ulysses Klaue (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Ulysses Klaue]] steal the Vibranium, then [[Ultron (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Ultron]] would have never gotten it from Klaue and combined it with [[Chitauri]] technology, Vision would have never been created, the Battle of Sokovia never would have happened, the government would never have created the Sokovia Accords, [[Helmut Zemo (Marvel Cinematic Universe)|Helmut Zemo]] wouldn't have bombed the UN meeting in Vienna, indirectly causing the death of his brother T'Chaka, and the Avengers Civil War would have never happened. |
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Latest revision as of 02:35, 20 January 2024
“ | I observed for as long as I could. Their leaders have been assassinated. Communities flooded with drugs and weapons. They are overly policed and incarcerated. All over the planet, our people suffer because they don't have the tools to fight back! With Vibranium weapons, they can overthrow all countries and Wakanda can rule them all the right way! | „ |
~ N'Jobu explaining his betrayal to his brother T'Chaka. |
Prince N'Jobu is the overarching antagonist of the 2018 Marvel Cinematic Universe superhero film Black Panther.
He is a Prince of Wakanda who planned on selling vibrainium on the black market to ignite a global revolution along with his associate Ulysses Klaue. N'Jobu is also the father of Erik Killmonger, the brother of King T'Chaka, and the uncle of Prince T'Challa and Princess Shuri.
He was portrayed by Sterling K. Brown. who also played Gordon Walker in Supernatural and Angstrom Levy in Invincible.
History
Growing Up with T'Chaka
N'Jobu started off as the younger brother of T'Chaka as they both grew up to become legendary figures of Wakanda, with T'Chaka serving as its King while N'Jobu became an agent of Wakanda's intelligence force (known as War Dogs).
As the days go by, N'Jobu met an American woman during a mission in California and fell in love with her, fathering their son N'Jadaka later took on the name of Erik Stevens. As Erik grew up, N'Jobu tells him about stories of Wakanda and their origins, claiming that the sunsets are the best there of the world. N'Jobu promised that he would bring his son there one day.
Betrayal
However, N'Jobu grew disillusioned towards T'Chaka's isolationist policies, as he believes that they were doing more harm than good, as he is even more upset to learn that Erik's mother has been sent to prison for an unknown crime that she didn't commit. Deciding that the only course of action was to initiate a global revolution, N'Jobu decided to betray his brother by revealing his country's existence to black-market arms dealer Ulysses Klaue and helping him infiltrate Wakanda in order to steal some vibranium, hoping to use some of it to free Erik's mother from prison so that they can start a new life afresh with Erik.
Unbeknownst to both N'Jobu and Klaue, T'Chaka had learned about his brother's treachery from his confidant Zuri, who previously disguised himself as an American citizen named James in order to gain the Prince's trust. When Klaue's attack resulted in the deaths of several Wakandan citizens (including W'Kabi's parents), T'Chaka made his way to the United States and confronted his brother.
Death and Legacy
“ | I found my daddy with panther claws in his chest! You ain't the son of a king. You a son of a murderer! | „ |
~ N'Jadaka revealing the truth about T'Chaka and his father's death to T'Challa. |
During the encounter, N'Jobu learned about Zuri's true identity and tried to kill him, only for T'Chaka to force himself to kill N'Jobu in order to save Zuri's life. T'Chaka and Zuri then proceeded to return back to Wakanda, leaving Erik behind along with N'Jobu's diary and for Erik's mother to remain in prison until her death. This event is what led a grieving Erik to vow revenge on Wakanda for abandoning him and causing his family's demise.
Although he did not live long to see it, N'Jobu's dream of ending oppression for people of African descent came true via his nephew, T'Challa, who ended Wakanda's isolation from the rest of the world.
Personality
Unlike most Wakandans, N'Jobu was not a traditionalist at heart, which led him to question his home nation's isolationist policies. Despite being a rogue and an extremist by nature, N'Jobu was also a compassionate individual who had a heart of gold, witnessing people of African descent being oppressed, whom he sees as his people, with this leading him to betray Wakanda (albeit reluctantly) seeing as how he not only betrayed his nation to fund a war against the world at large, feeling that to be the only way to liberate people of African descent, but he was also willing to eventually subdue all countries and rule as a benevolent dictator.
Due to his training as a War Dog, N'Jobu was cautious, to the point of being slow to trust others, but was willing to put his life on the line for individuals who he had indeed come to trust.
Powers and Abilities
- Expert Hand-To-Hand Combatant: Due to his training as a War Dog, N'Jobu was a highly skilled hand-to-hand combatant.
- Multilingualism: As a native Wakandan, N'Jobu spoke Xhosa fluently, in addition to English.
Gallery
Videos
Trivia
- Even though he was dead by then, N'Jobu played an indirect role in the events of Avengers: Age of Ultron and Captain America: Civil War, because if he had not helped Ulysses Klaue steal the Vibranium, then Ultron would have never gotten it from Klaue and combined it with Chitauri technology, Vision would have never been created, the Battle of Sokovia never would have happened, the government would never have created the Sokovia Accords, Helmut Zemo wouldn't have bombed the UN meeting in Vienna, indirectly causing the death of his brother T'Chaka, and the Avengers Civil War would have never happened.