Rafiki

Remember, Rafiki is NOT part of the Dog Universe and only here for his roles! 
Rafiki is a major character from The Lion King, The Lion King 2: Simba's Pride, The Lion King 1 1/2, The Lion Guard: Return Of The Roar and The Lion Guard (TV Series)
About him
* Name: Rafiki
* Full Name: Rafiki
* Nicknames: Creepy little monkey (by Simba)
* Species: Mandrill
* Breed: Primates
* Home: The Pridelands
* Relatives
* Unknown Parents
* Biba (Cousin)
* Jelani (Cousin)
* Karibu (Cousin)
* Nefu (Nephew)
* Eye Color: Yellow
* Fur Color: Various Gray Colors
* Description: Rafiki is Mufasa's mandrill supervisor, later Simba's and eventually Kovu's. He is a mandrill, but some people mistake him for a monkey. Rafiki is a primate, so are chimpanzees and gorillas. He used to live with his cousin Jelani and Jelani's Troop, but now he lives with the Pridelanders.
* Bio: Rafiki is the cousin of Jelani, Biba and Karibu and the uncle of Nefu.
* Personality: Helpful, insightful, ponderous, high-strung, spunky
* Allies: Mufasa, Simba, Kovu, Sarabi, Nala, Kiara, Kopa, Kion, Bunga, Fuli, Beshte, Ono, Timon, Pumbaa, The Pridelanders, The Outsiders
* Minions: None
* Rivals: Scar, Zira, Shenzi, Banzai, Ed, Janja, Cheezi, Chungu, Reirei, Ma
Voice Actors
* Voice: Robert Guillaume- his actual voice in The Lion King, The Lion King 2: Simba's Pride, The Lion king 1 1/2, Timon and Pumbaa, and Kingdom Hearts II
* Khary Payton- his actual voice in The Lion Guard (TV Series)
Actresses
* Tsidii De Loka- her actual actress in The Lion king Broadway Musical (Several others)
Roles
Rafiki was in Pups Help Out The Lion King
He is a major character
Trivia
* In Swahili, 'rafiki' means 'friend'. 
* Rafiki's original name is Kwashi. 
* In The Lion king Broadway Musical, Rafiki is female.
* In the The Lion King: 6 New Adventures story, Rafiki came to the Pridelands during Ahadi's reign (Ahadi is Mufasa and Scar's father). However, he probably arrived much earlier, as he witnesses Mufasa as a cub.
Category:Characters