Kong (Monsterverse)

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Kong
Monsterverse character
First appearance	Kong: Skull Island (2017)
Last appearance	Kong: Survivor Instinct (2024)
Based on	King Kong by Edgar Wallace Merian C. Cooper
Motion capture	Terry Notary (Kong: Skull Island) Eric Petey (Godzilla vs. Kong) Allan Henry (Godzilla vs. Kong onwards)
Facial capture	Toby Kebbell (Kong: Skull Island)
In-universe information
Alias	Kong Titanus Kong King Kong
Species	Giant ape-like Titan
Gender	Male
Family	Jia (adoptive daughter) Suko (adoptive son)
Origin	Skull Island
Status	Alive

Kong (コング, Kongu), also known as Titanus Kong, is one of the main protagonists of the MonsterVerse franchise. He is a species of intelligent and sentient Great Ape who is one of the few alpha Titans, and one of the most powerful creatures on Earth. He is one of the only survivors of his Great Ape species, the Kong species, that have been almost wiped out completely by the war between the Godzilla species and his kind and later on by the Skullcrawlers.

He is also the protector and guardian of both Skull Island and later, the Hollow Earth, defending them from Titans that attempted to conquer them. He is also Jia and Suko's adoptive father, Godzilla's former rival, best friend and partner and the leader and king of the Hollow Earth Great Ape tribe after Kong, Godzilla and Shimo destroyed Skar King, the Hollow Earth Great Ape tribe's tyrannical leader.