“ | As usually you are right, Fikiri. But my way is more fun! | ” |
–Kitendo, Journey of Memories |
Kitendo is a male mandrill who appears in Season 3 of The Lion Guard.[1]
He is Makini's father and Fikiri's mate, and made his debut in Journey of Memories.
Appearance[]
Kitendo’s pelt is gray, while his underbelly is paler in color. His mane is brown. His eyes are green.
His daughter, Makini, resembles Kitendo, having similar yet lighter fur and hair color.
Personality[]
Kitendo is shown to be very kindhearted. He loves his daughter, and is very patient and affectionate towards her. His daughter inherited his fun side and sense of curiosity.
History[]
Prior to The Lion Guard[]
Kitendo lived with his wife Fikiri and his daughter Makini. Kitendo helped his daughter get to the Tree of Life to meet Queen Janna.
The Lion Guard: The Rise of Scar[]
Kintendo appears on a cave painting in the the Lair of the Lion Guard.
Battle for the Pride Lands[]
Kintendo appears on a cave painting.
Journey of Memories[]

Kitendo sings "As you move forward"
The River of Patience[]
Kitendo is mentioned by Janna that when Makini was a baby she went there with him to meet Rafiki for the first time.
Return to the Pride Lands[]
Kitendo and Fikiri are present at Kion and Rani’s marriage ceremony, and Kion’s coronation. They warmly embrace their daughter, after she anoints Kion.
Family[]
- Daughter
Songs[]
Trivia[]
- He has the same voice actor as Shujaa.