Shere Khan (/ ˈ ʃ ɪər ˈ k ɑː n /) is a fictional Bengal tiger in Rudyard Kipling's Jungle Book and its adaptations. He is often portrayed as the main antagonist, itself an exaggeration of his role in the original stories, in which he only appears a third of the time. [1] Shere Khan is named after Afghan Emperor Sher Shah Suri. [2]

Shere Khan is the main antagonist of Disney's 1967 animated feature film The Jungle Book. A powerful Bengal tiger, Shere Khan is considered suave and charming, yet is deeply feared as the most ferocious predator in the jungle and is Mowgli's arch enemy. His …

Shere Khan (sometimes spelled as Shere-Khan) is the main antagonist of Disney's The Jungle Book franchise. He is a notoriously powerful Bengal tiger with a burning hatred towards humankind, partially because his main fears are Man's guns and fire.

Shere Khan is a Bengal Tiger and the main antagonist in The Jungle Book. Powers/Skills Stalking Stealth Strength Speed Leaping Acrobatics Hunting Intelligence Jaw strength Senses Roars Cunning...

Shere Khan is the main antagonist of Disney's 1967 animated feature film, The Jungle Book. A powerful Bengal tiger, Shere Khan is considered suave and charming, yet is deeply feared as the most ferocious predator in the jungle.

Jan 31, 2025 · Shere Khan is the main antagonist of Disney's 1967 animated feature film The Jungle Book, its 2003 theatrical sequel and its 2016 photorealistic remake. He has become one of the most iconic Disney villains of all time with his menacing presence. He is deeply feared as the most ferocious predator in the jungle.

Shere Khan is a character in Rudyard Kipling's The Jungle Book. In the film, Shere Khan is presented as a more sympathetic character. He appears rarely and instead serves as a major antagonist turned anti-hero of the film while an arrogant British captain named William Boone serves as the main...

Shere Khan is the main antagonist of 2016 live-action remake The Jungle Book. In this incarnation, Shere Khan sports burn scars and a blind eye on the left side of his face sustained from a fight with Mowgli's father. He is based on both the character from Rudyard Kipling's stories and Disney's 1967 animated film.

Shere Khan is the main antagonist of the 2016 live action Disney film, The Jungle Book, a remake of the 1967 animated classic. He is a notorious, fearsome, and scarred Bengal tiger who serves as the ruler of the jungle and is hell-bent on killing the man-cub, Mowgli because of his hatred towards mankind.

Shere Khan’s character embodies the dangers of unchecked pride and the corrosive effects of vengeance. His relentless pursuit of Mowgli stems from a deep-seated sense of humiliation and a desire to assert his dominance despite his physical limitations.