Shuri is a Marvel Comics character who appears in both the Marvel Cinematic Universe and in Marvel Animation. She is the Princess of Wakanda, the daughter of King T'Chaka and Queen Ramonda, and the sister of T'Challa. Shuri loves her brother deeply, and she helps him run Wakanda. She has genius-level intellect, being on the same intellectual level as Tony Stark, Hank Pym and Bruce Banner. Her extreme scientific knowledge helps not only Wakanda as a whole but also T'Challa in his role as the superhero Black Panther.