Kraglin Obfonteri
Marvel Cinematic Universe character
First appearanceGuardians of the Galaxy (2014)
Based on
Kraglin
by
Adapted by
Portrayed bySean Gunn
In-universe information
SpeciesXandarian[1]
Affiliation

Kraglin Obfonteri is a character in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, portrayed by Sean Gunn. As of July 2022, Kraglin has appeared in five films: Guardians of the Galaxy (2014), Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2 (2017), Avengers: Endgame (2019), Thor: Love and Thunder (2022), and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3 (2023), as well as the television special The Guardians of the Galaxy Holiday Special (2022).[2]

Concept and creation

Kraglin first appeared in Tales to Astonish #46 (August 1963) by Stan Lee, Don Heck, and Ernie Hart as a one-off villain for Ant-Man and The Wasp. In 2014, Sean Gunn was announced to be playing Kraglin, as well as the on-set Rocket. Gunn is the brother of the film's director, James Gunn.

Fictional character biography

Yondu's Ravagers

Further information: Guardians of the Galaxy (film) and Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Mutiny

Further information: Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2

Alternate versions

See also: What If...? (TV series)

Stealing from the Collector

Further information: What If... T'Challa Became a Star-Lord?

In an alternate universe in 1988, Kraglin and Taserface mistakenly abduct T'Challa instead of Peter Quill.

Sean Gunn at Magic City Comic Con in 2015

References

  1. ^ a b @JamesGunn (December 2, 2015). "Kraglin is Xandarian" (Tweet). Archived from the original on April 26, 2018. Retrieved April 26, 2018 – via Twitter.
  2. ^ a b Moreau, Jordan; Sharf, Zack (July 23, 2022). "'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3' Comic-Con Trailer Gives First Look at Rocket's Origins, Adam Warlock and More". Variety. Retrieved July 29, 2022.
  3. ^ Barnhardt, Adam (August 14, 2019). "Avengers: Endgame Star Teases Deleted Guardians of the Galaxy Moment". ComicBook.com. Retrieved September 19, 2021.