Okoye

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Dora Milaje member Marvel Cinematic Universe character Wakandan fictional character warrior

Okoye is the fiercely loyal and highly skilled Wakandan warrior who leads the Dora Milaje and serves as one of Black Panther’s closest allies in the Marvel Cinematic Universe.

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All labels observed (5)

Label	Occurrences
Okoye canonical	16
Danai Gurira as Okoye	1
Dr. Okoye	1
Okoye (Marvel Comics)	1
leading the Dora Milaje	1

Statements (48)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	Dora Milaje member ⓘ Marvel Cinematic Universe character ⓘ Wakandan ⓘ fictional character ⓘ warrior ⓘ
affiliation	Black Panther ⓘ Dora Milaje ⓘ Dora Milaje ⓘ surface form: Wakandan Royal Guard
alignment	hero ⓘ
allyOf	Avengers ⓘ Black Panther ⓘ
appearsIn	Avengers: Endgame ⓘ surface form: Avengers: Endgame (2019 film) Avengers: Infinity War ⓘ surface form: Avengers: Infinity War (2018 film) Black Panther ⓘ surface form: Black Panther (2018 film) Black Panther: Wakanda Forever ⓘ surface form: Black Panther: Wakanda Forever (2022 film) What If...? (TV series) ⓘ surface form: What If...? (Marvel animated series)
basedOn	Okoye self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: Okoye (Marvel Comics)
citizenship	Wakanda ⓘ
commands	Dora Milaje ⓘ
createdFor	Marvel Cinematic Universe ⓘ
fightingStyle	martial arts ⓘ spear combat ⓘ
fightsAgainst	Erik Killmonger ⓘ Outriders ⓘ Thanos ⓘ
firstAppearance	Black Panther ⓘ surface form: Black Panther (2018 film)
fullName	Okoye self-link ⓘ
gender	female ⓘ
hairStyle	shaved head ⓘ
homeContinent	Africa ⓘ
homeCountry	Wakanda ⓘ
languageSpoken	Xhosa (as Wakandan language in MCU) ⓘ
loyalTo	T'Challa ⓘ Wakanda ⓘ
nationalRole	protector of the Wakandan throne ⓘ
notableFor	exceptional combat skills ⓘ fierce loyalty to Wakanda ⓘ Okoye self-linksurface differs ⓘ surface form: leading the Dora Milaje
occupation	general of the Dora Milaje ⓘ head of Wakandan armed forces ⓘ
personalityTrait	disciplined ⓘ honorable ⓘ loyal ⓘ
portrayedBy	Danai Gurira ⓘ
species	human ⓘ
teamRole	field commander ⓘ
universe	Marvel Cinematic Universe ⓘ
weapon	vibranium spear ⓘ

Referenced by (20)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Avengers: Infinity War → featuresCharacter → Okoye ⓘ

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever → mainCharacter → Okoye ⓘ

Black Panther: Wakanda Forever → portraysCharacter → Okoye ⓘ

this entity surface form: Danai Gurira as Okoye

The Dogs of War → character → Okoye ⓘ

this entity surface form: Dr. Okoye

Black Panther (Marvel Comics series) → featuresCharacter → Okoye ⓘ

Danai Gurira → playedCharacter → Okoye ⓘ

Avengers Headquarters → usedByFictionalCharacter → Okoye ⓘ

Okoye → fullName → Okoye self-link ⓘ

Okoye → basedOn → Okoye self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: Okoye (Marvel Comics)

Okoye → notableFor → Okoye self-linksurface differs ⓘ

this entity surface form: leading the Dora Milaje

fictional African nation of Wakanda → associatedCharacter → Okoye ⓘ

subject surface form: Wakanda

Golden City (Wakanda) → associatedWithCharacter → Okoye ⓘ

Dora Milaje → leader → Okoye ⓘ

Dora Milaje → notableMember → Okoye ⓘ

Wakandan forces → employs → Okoye ⓘ

Wakandan forces → leader → Okoye ⓘ

Dominique Thorne as Riri Williams → allyOf → Okoye ⓘ

Martin Freeman as Everett K. Ross → allyOf → Okoye ⓘ

subject surface form: Everett K. Ross (Marvel Cinematic Universe)

Michaela Coel as Aneka → appearsAlongside → Okoye ⓘ

Black Panther universe → featuresCharacter → Okoye ⓘ