Wong (Marvel Comics)

Wong
Wong as depicted in Strange Academy #15 (January 2022)
Art by Todd Nauck and Rachelle Rosenberg
Publication information
PublisherMarvel Comics
First appearanceStrange Tales #110
(July 1963)
Created byStan Lee
Steve Ditko
In-story information
SpeciesHuman
Place of originKamar-Taj, Tibet
Team affiliationsNew Avengers
Midnight Sons
W.A.N.D.
Supporting character ofDoctor Strange
Notable aliasesWong
Abilities

Wong is a character appearing in American comic books published by Marvel Comics. Created by writer Stan Lee and artist Steve Ditko, the character first appeared in Strange Tales #110 (July 1963).[1] Wong was unnamed until Strange Tales #119 (April 1964).[2] He is a supporting character of the superhero Doctor Strange. He stems from a family of monks living in Kamar-Taj.

The character was portrayed by Clyde Kusatsu in the 1978 television film Dr. Strange. Benedict Wong portrays the character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe films Doctor Strange (2016), Avengers: Infinity War (2018), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings (2021), Spider-Man: No Way Home (2021), and Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness as well as the Disney+ series She-Hulk: Attorney at Law (both 2022). Additionally, he voices an alternate timeline version in the Disney+ animated series What If...? (2021)

  1. ^ Barnhardt, Adam (November 14, 2018). "100+ Characters Created and Co-Created by Stan Lee". ComicBook.com. Retrieved 2023-12-19.
  2. ^ Lammers, Tim (May 11, 2022). "Doctor Strange 2's Benedict Wong Gushes Over The 'Wonderful Character Progression' Of Wong - Exclusive". Looper. Retrieved 2023-12-19.